Program Overview
The M.Phil in English Linguistics program provides advanced knowledge of language structure, usage, and development. It equips scholars with the ability to critically analyze linguistic theories and apply them to literary texts and real-world contexts, preparing them for research and academic contributions in the field.
About Program
Students in this program engage with contemporary linguistic theories, discourse analysis, and language studies under the supervision of experienced faculty. The curriculum emphasizes analytical skills, critical thinking, and research methodologies that enable scholars to explore diverse areas of linguistics with depth and clarity.
The M.Phil in English Linguistics program at Riphah International University, Faisalabad, fosters scholarly research and intellectual growth. It prepares graduates for teaching, advanced research, and professional roles that require expertise in language analysis, while emphasizing ethical responsibility and lifelong learning.
Program Type
Total Credit Hours
System
Program Duration
Program Modality
Program Offerings
Programme Structure & Course Plan:
Year 1 (Sem I–II)
SEMESTER - 1 | ||
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Code | Course Title | Credit |
LNG-705 | Research Methods in Linguistics (core) | 3 |
Elective Course-I | 3 | |
Elective Course-II | 3 | |
Elective Course-III | 3 |
SEMESTER - 2 | ||
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Code | Course Title | Credit |
LNG-735 | Writing on Linguistics Issues (core) | 3 |
Elective Course-IV | 3 | |
Elective Course-V | 3 | |
Elective Course-VI | 3 |
Year 2 (Sem III–IV)
Semester-3 | ||
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Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
UR-711 | Professional Ethics-I | 2 |
LNG-726 | Thesis | *6 |
Semester-4 | ||
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Code | Course Title | Credit |
LNG-726 | Thesis | 6 |
Eligibility Criteria
For Pakistani Nationals
- Minimum 16 years of education in the relevant field with 50% marks in the annual system or a CGPA of 2.50/4.0 in the semester system.
Related Programs
MPhil English Linguistics
RIU – Faisalabad Campus
Contact:
- +92 41 111 111 002
- +92 337 7526363
- contact@riphahfsd.edu.pk