Information for Students beginning a degree programme in the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics in September 2003

Welcome to the Department of Phonetics and Linguistics!

We are looking forward to meeting you in September. The first term begins on Monday, 23 September 2003 but lectures do not begin until the second week of term. However, there are a number of important events for all students during the first week. You must:


Meetings will take place as follows:

Degree Time Place
BA students and affiliate students   11am       Biochemistry Lecture Theatre
MA & MSc students 2pm Lankester Lecture Theatre
Research students 4pm Rm 8, 20 Gordon Square


Dates of Terms

Lectures and tutorials take place only during the first two terms. Written examinations for a number of our courses are held in the third term. The provisional dates are:

First Term: Monday, 22 September 2003 to Friday, 12 December 2003

Second Term: Monday, 12 January 2004 to Friday, 26 March 2004

Third Term: Tuesday, 26 April 2004 to Friday, 11 June 2004

If you need to get in touch with us over the summer, please contact us:


Please note that the Linguistics office is closed for most of the summer break (it is open for a week after the publication of A-level results) but telephone and e-mail messages are checked regularly.

If you are interested in details of the courses or the provisional timetable, please access the relevant pages via the links on the left-hand side of this page. (Back to top)

Last updated on 15 September 2003 by Stefanie Anyadi