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#1Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa4.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.03L/Yr ($32,589/Yr)Living₹26.32L/Yr ($30,610/Yr)Admission Ph.D LinguisticsGRE updated328TOEFL100PTE68₹28.03L/Yr
$32,589
Course duration: 5 years
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8.0/10(3 Users)
#2University of Cambridge logo

University of Cambridge, Cambridge

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹31.87L/Yr (£27,048/Yr)Living₹78.9K/Yr (£670/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computation, Cognition and ...IELTS7₹31.87L/Yr
£27,048
Course duration: 4 years
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7.8/10(4 Users)
#3Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.38L/Yr ($23,700/Yr)Living₹9.15L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission Ph.D LinguisticsGRE updated310IELTS7.0PTE70₹25.37L/Yr
$29,500
Course duration: 5 years
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8.0/10(8 Users)
#4Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate
Living₹11.85L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission Ph.D Second Language Acquisition--
Course duration: 5 years
Programs
8.0/10(3 Users)
#5Chinese University of Hong Kong logo

Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin

Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Tuition:  ₹59K/Yr (HK$5,380/Yr)Admission Ph.D Chinese Medicine₹59K/Yr
HK$5,379
Course duration: 3 years
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7.2/10(1 User)
#6Australian National University test logo

Australian National University test, Canberra

Australian Capital Territory , Australia86.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.91L/Yr (A$41,030/Yr)Living₹7.67L/Yr (A$13,744/Yr)Admission Ph.D Culture History and Languag...IELTS6.5PTE64₹22.91L/Yr
A$41,030
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(11 Users)
#7Leiden University logo

Leiden University, Leiden

South Holland, Netherlands63%Acceptance Rate
Living₹1.01L/Yr (€1,006/Yr)Admission Ph.D Translational Neuroscience--
Course duration: 4 years
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#8University of Bristol logo

University of Bristol, Bristol

England, Uk67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.91L/Yr (£21,140/Yr)Living₹6.02L/Yr (£5,112/Yr)Admission Ph.D Russian and CzechIELTS6.5PTE67₹23.68L/Yr
£20,100
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(6 Users)Ranked 81 by THE in 2024Ranked 54 by QS in 2025
#9Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹37.09L/Yr ($43,128/Yr)Living₹12.01L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission Ph.D Translational Plant Science₹37.09L/Yr
$43,128
Course duration: 5 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)
#10University of Birmingham logo

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

England, Uk13.54%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.26L/Yr (£19,740/Yr)Living₹15.37L/Yr (£13,047/Yr)Admission Ph.D English Language and Applie...GRE updated298TOEFL80PTE60₹23.33L/Yr
£19,800
Course duration: 3 years
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5.5/10(2 Users)
#11Newcastle University logo

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

England, Uk87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.09L/Yr (£21,300/Yr)Living₹18.1K/Yr (£154/Yr)Admission Ph.D Speech and Language Science...IELTS7.0PTE69₹26.04L/Yr
£22,100
Course duration: 3 years
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6.5/10(8 Users)Ranked 168 by THE in 2024Ranked 129 by QS in 2025
#12Cardiff University logo

Cardiff University, Cardiff

Wales, Uk75.2%Acceptance Rate
Living₹10.21L/Yr (£8,670/Yr)Admission Ph.D Language and Communication--
Course duration: 3 years
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8.8/10(5 Users)
#13University of Iowa logo

University of Iowa, Iowa City

Iowa, Usa80.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹11.54L/Yr ($13,418/Yr)Living₹8.99L/Yr ($10,450/Yr)Admission Ph.D Linguistics₹11.54L/Yr
$13,418
Course duration: 5 years
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5.5/10(6 Users)
#14University of Essex logo

University of Essex, Colchester

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹22.49L/Yr (£19,093/Yr)Living₹7.74L/Yr (£6,570/Yr)Admission Ph.D SociolinguisticsIELTS6PTE58₹22.49L/Yr
£19,093
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(2 Users)
#15University of Strathclyde logo

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

Scotland, Uk42%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.91L/Yr (£16,050/Yr)Living₹10.49L/Yr (£8,900/Yr)Admission Ph.D Modern languages₹18.91L/Yr
£16,050
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 281 by QS in 2025
#16University at Buffalo logo

University at Buffalo, Buffalo

New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.66L/Yr ($32,160/Yr)Living₹8.73L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission Ph.D LinguisticsGRE updated309TOEFL90PTE50₹27.66L/Yr
$32,160
Course duration: 5 years
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7.8/10(8 Users)
#17University of Tennessee logo

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.35L/Yr ($31,798/Yr)Living₹9.2L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission Ph.D Modern Foreign LanguagesGMAT700TOEFL80PTE53₹27.35L/Yr
$31,798
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 481 by QS in 2025
#18University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia, Athens

Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22L/Yr ($25,578/Yr)Living₹8.65L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission Ph.D Romance LanguagesIELTS6.5₹22L/Yr
$25,578
Course duration: 3 years
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6.8/10(5 Users)
#19University of Kent logo

University of Kent, Canterbury

England, Uk85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.21L/Yr (£18,000/Yr)Admission Ph.D ItalianIELTS6PTE68₹21.21L/Yr
£18,000
Course duration: 3 years
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9.3/10(1 User)
#20Bangor University logo

Bangor University, Bangor

Wales, Uk
Tuition:  ₹19.44L/Yr (£16,500/Yr)Living₹17.56L/Yr (£14,904/Yr)Admission Ph.D German Studies₹19.44L/Yr
£16,500
Course duration: 3 years
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8.0/10(2 Users)
#21Goldsmiths, University of London logo

Goldsmiths, University of London, London

England, Uk
Tuition:  ₹18.64L/Yr (£15,820/Yr)Admission Ph.D English, Comparative Litera...₹18.64L/Yr
£15,820
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 681 by QS in 2025
#22Anglia Ruskin University logo

Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge

England, Uk52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.85L/Yr (£14,300/Yr)Living₹8.09L/Yr (£6,871/Yr)Admission Ph.D English Language and Lingui...IELTS6.5PTE61₹16.85L/Yr
£14,300
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 1477 by CWUR in 2022
#23University of Maryland Baltimore County logo

University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore

Maryland, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.78L/Yr ($33,465/Yr)Living₹10.18L/Yr ($11,836/Yr)Admission Ph.D Language, Literacy and Cult...₹28.78L/Yr
$33,465
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 771 by QS in 2025
#24University of Waikato logo

University of Waikato, Hamilton

North Island, New Zealand70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.5L/Yr (NZ$39,572/Yr)Living₹7.51L/Yr (NZ$14,504/Yr)Admission Ph.D Applied Linguistics₹19.24L/Yr
NZ$37,140
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(4 Users)
#25University of Oklahoma logo

University of Oklahoma, Norman

Oklahoma, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.83L/Yr ($28,870/Yr)Living₹9.11L/Yr ($10,588/Yr)Admission Ph.D Modern Languages, Literatur...₹24.83L/Yr
$28,870
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
Ranked 701 by QS in 2025Ranked 124 by US News in 2024
#26University of New Mexico logo

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

New Mexico, Usa45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹7.04L/Yr ($8,183/Yr)Living₹8.51L/Yr ($9,900/Yr)Admission Ph.D Latin American Iberain Stud...₹7.04L/Yr
$8,183
Course duration: 4 years
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#27Louisiana State University logo

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge

Louisiana, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.11L/Yr ($30,361/Yr)Living₹10.11L/Yr ($11,750/Yr)Admission Ph.D French StudiesTOEFL79PTE59₹26.11L/Yr
$30,361
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 901 by QS in 2025Ranked 185 by US News in 2024
#28University of Moncton logo

University of Moncton, Moncton

Newbrunswick, Canada
Tuition:  ₹4.58L/Yr (CA$7,298/Yr)Admission Ph.D Language Sciences₹4.58L/Yr
CA$7,298
Course duration: 3 years
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#29Ontario Institute for Studies in Education logo

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto

Ontario, Canada
Tuition:  ₹2.92L/Yr (CA$4,657/Yr)Admission Ph.D Language and Literacies Edu...TOEFL93₹2.92L/Yr
CA$4,657
Course duration: 4 years
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#30University of South Carolina logo

University of South Carolina, Aiken

South Carolina, Usa52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹56.58L/Yr ($65,792/Yr)Living₹6.53L/Yr ($7,592/Yr)Admission Ph.D LinguisticsIELTS6.5PTE53₹56.58L/Yr
$65,792
Course duration: 2 years
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#31Torrens University Australia logo

Torrens University Australia, Adelaide

South Australia, Australia
Tuition:  ₹15.58L/Yr (A$27,910/Yr)Living₹33.5K/Yr (A$600/Yr)Admission Ph.D Translational Clinical Medi...IELTS6.0PTE58₹15.58L/Yr
A$27,910
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
6.3/10(4 Users)