Week 1: The Oxford Experience

Week 1: Sunday 5 - Saturday 11 July 2026

Experience Oxford life.

The Oxford Experience is a residential summer programme aimed at non-specialists aged 18 and above, providing over 70 week-long courses in a range of subjects. Seminars meet each weekday morning, with afternoons free for course-related field trips, individual study, or exploring the many places of interest in and around Oxford.

During your course you will sample life in Christ Church, one of Oxford University’s most impressive and beautiful colleges. 

A selection of courses taking place during week 1 can be previewed below. To view all week 1 courses please select 'full listing'.

To learn more about this summer programme, and to browse courses taking place during other weeks, see full details of the Oxford Experience programme.