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Short Courses Applications being accepted
Short Courses Applications being accepted
Learning format:

In-person

Start date:

07/10/2026

Length:

9 weeks

Tutor:

Carol Lister

Geology is fundamental to our understanding of the planet on which we live: not only rocks, but also minerals, fossils, earthquakes, volcanoes, climate change, land, sea and ice. Discover Planet Earth's story from 4.6 billion years ago to the present day.

Short Courses Applications being accepted
Short Courses Applications being accepted
Learning format:

In-person

Start date:

11/05/2027

Length:

6 weeks

Tutor:

Carol Lister

Develop a practical understanding of geological landscapes in Oxfordshire and adjacent counties. See the rock outcrops and learn techniques for geological fieldwork by visiting geological localities within driving distance of Oxford.

Short Courses Applications being accepted
Short Courses Applications being accepted
Learning format:

In-person

Start date:

21/01/2027

Length:

10 weeks

Tutor:

Jill Eyers

Everything you wanted to know about fossils - from the very first life (the 'weird and wonderfuls') to the multitude of life through geological time. The main groups are covered, how they lived, how they died and environmental information they provide.

Short Courses Applications being accepted
Short Courses Applications being accepted
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

27/01/2027

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Oliver Burdekin

Investigate the power of maps and spatial data to document and illustrate local and global issues. Learn how to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to explore the world around you and share ideas.

Short Courses Applications being accepted
Short Courses Applications being accepted
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

05/05/2027

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Oliver Burdekin

Investigate the power of maps and spatial data to document and illustrate local and global issues. Learn how to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to explore the world around you and share ideas.

Short Courses Applications being accepted
Short Courses Applications being accepted
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

09/09/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Oliver Burdekin

Investigate the power of maps and spatial data to document and illustrate local and global issues. Learn how to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to explore the world around you and share ideas.

Short Courses Course ended
Learning format:

In-person

Start date:

08/10/2025

Length:

9 weeks

Tutor:

Carol Lister

Geology is fundamental to our understanding of the planet on which we live: not only rocks, but also minerals, fossils, earthquakes, volcanoes, climate change, land, sea and ice. Discover Planet Earth's story from 4.6 billion years ago to the present day.

Course ended
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

14/01/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Oliver Burdekin

Investigate the power of maps and spatial data to document and illustrate local and global issues. Learn how to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to explore the world around you and share ideas.

In progress - closed to new applications
Location:

Online

Learning format:

Online - flexible

Start date:

22/04/2026

Length:

11 weeks

Tutor:

Oliver Burdekin

Investigate the power of maps and spatial data to document and illustrate local and global issues. Learn how to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to explore the world around you and share ideas.

Short Courses In progress - closed to new applications
Short Courses Closed
Learning format:

In-person

Start date:

23/04/2026

Length:

10 weeks

Tutor:

Jill Eyers

Everything you wanted to know about fossils – from the very first life (the 'weird and wonderfuls') to the multitude of life through geological time. You may also bring in your own fossils for a fun identification class activity. Includes a field trip.

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