Dr. Louise Mycock

Associate Professor

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Biography

Louise Mycock is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics at the University of Oxford. Her research focuses on Syntax and syntactic theory, particularly Lexical-Functional Grammar. She explores various aspects of information structure, typology, and linguistic interfaces, including interface phenomena and tag constructions. Mycock has also conducted research into British English dialects and prosody, employing experimental investigations to further develop theoretical understanding. In her teaching, she primarily instructs Grammatical Analysis and Syntax at the undergraduate level, while also offering postgraduate courses that delve into syntax interfaces and aspects of linguistic structure.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.