This course examines some of the most influential and important ideas and discoveries (and the people behind them) in the history of science between the years 1400-1700, finishing with a visit to Oxford’s History of Science Museum.
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Social media is full of criticism of politicians and military leaders, but that is nothing new. The same thing happened during the British Civil Wars - it just took a bit longer to get things published. What was the X, Facebook, and tabloid of the 1640s?
Oxford's WWII history is little known but quite extraordinary. The city and the University both had key roles in helping Britain to win the war, though much of what they did was secret. This walking tour examines Oxford's contribution to winning the war.
Take part in an expert-led wargaming experience focused on protecting cultural heritage in conflict. Gain practical insight into safeguarding civilians, shaping better decisions, and understanding today’s complex battlespace.
Significance is now a core concept within our planning process. Its assessment is a key part of management and development within the historic environment. This course will introduce the process, explore the ways in which they can be used, and more.
Take your knowledge of British and European history to the next level. The MSt in Historical Studies builds on your expertise from the Postgraduate Certificate in Historical Studies, attracting academically committed, high-achieving students from a wide range of professional and educational backgrounds. The MSt forms the second year of a two-year, part-time graduate programme focusing… Continue reading MSt in Historical Studies
Explore the evolution of English architecture and the historic environment while building practical skills in architectural analysis. This part‑time certificate combines taught study, fieldwork and an independent dissertation.
Equivalent to first-year postgraduate study, this course develops your historical knowledge and research skills across British and Western European history. It is a standalone qualification and offers direct progression to the MSt in Historical Studies.
Equivalent to third-year undergraduate study, this one-year part-time online Advanced Diploma helps you develop your skills and methodology in researching local, regional and social history.
Turn your advanced knowledge of architectural history into original research with Oxford University. This fascinating discipline has been taught and developed at Oxford Lifelong Learning for many years, enabling mature students to become directly involved in individual research. Topics may typically include built and designed landscape, and aspects of interior design. The course profits from… Continue reading DPhil in Architectural History
The MSt in Literature and Arts is an interdisciplinary Oxford University master’s, which encompasses literature, history, art, architectural history, political thought and the history of ideas.
Delve into historic urban landscapes, mastering spatial analysis techniques in this 2-day course. Uncover layers of history and culture, enriching your professional skill set. Learn how the layout of cities helps to shape movement, interaction and trade.