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International Programmes Organised in Association with Overseas Institutions

Please note that enrolment on all of the following courses is handled by the universities or organisations named below. If you are interested in attending one of these courses and wish to determine your eligibility, please follow relevant links to find contacts for each of the offerings. The Department for Continuing Education is unable to enrol students on any of these courses.

Sun 25 to Sat 31 Mar 2012
University of California, Riverside Programme
Global Enterprise Management: Organisations, Environments and Political Economy
Held at Worcester College
A course offered to undergraduate and graduate business students at UC Riverside which explores strategic issues encountered in the global marketplace by multinational firms and managers. Further details will be found on the website of University of California, Riverside

Sun 22 to Sat 28 Apr 2012
Pepperdine University Graziadio School of Business and Management Spring Seminar
Global Enterprise Management: Organisations, Environments and Political Economy
Held at Rewley House
This programme is designed for current or former students of the Pepperdine University Business School's Global Programs, and provides an opportunity to learn about global business and new strategies for commerce.
Further details will be found on the website of Pepperdine University Graziadio School of Business and Management

Sun 10 to Sat 23 Jun 2012
University of Chicago Alumni Programme
A Fortnight in Oxford
Held at Rewley House
A two-week programme primarily for the alumni of the University of Chicago. Seminar topics comprise:
  • Royalty, Rivalry & Revolt: Georgian England 1714-1837
  • The Barsetshire Chronicles
Further details will be found on the website of the University of Chicago

Tue 3 Jul to Mon 6 Aug 2012
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Summer Law Programme
Held at St Anne's College
The programme offers courses in the field of comparative law. Although specifically designed for law students at the Ohio State University College of Law, the programme is open to similarly qualified students from other US universities. Seminar topics comprise:
  • Comparative Legal Professions
  • Comparative Family Law
  • Comparative Criminal Procedure
  • European Union Law
  • Comparative Sentencing and Punishment
Further information will be found on the website of Ohio State University - http://moritzlaw.osu.edu/programs/oxford/summer

Wed 4 Jul to Sun 5 Aug 2012
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Summer Pre-Law Programme
Held at St Anne's College
The programme is designed for students considering undertaking law studies and comprises an omnibus course entitled:
  • Foundations of American Law: The Anglo-American Legal System
Further information will be found on the website of Ohio State University - http://moritzlaw.osu.edu/programs/oxford/prelaw

Mon 16 Jul to Sat 4 Aug 2012
University of California, Berkeley Summer Programme
Held at Merton College
The programme, now in its 43rd year, is designed for adults no longer in full-time education, but graduate students and undergraduates who have completed their junior year are welcome. Seminar topics comprise:

  • Words and War: British Literature of the Second World War
  • Capability Brown and all that: politics, painting and planting in the English Landscape Garden
  • Monasteries and Cathedrals
  • House of all rarities: English country house collections 1660-1900
  • The Elizabethan World
  • Science Fiction, Science Fact: Alternative Views of the Future Exploring Views of the Future Through the Eyes of Scientists, Writers and Film-makers
  • The Rise & Fall of the English Medieval Castle
  • Britain in the Age of Total War, 1914-1963
  • Story to Script to Screen: An Introduction to Screenwriting
  • ‘Excellent Tragedie’: Shakespeare’s Tragic Worlds
  • Haunted Cities; Twisted Minds: The Victorian Gothic
Further information will be found on the website of the University of California, Berkeley - http://extension.berkeley.edu/oxford

Sun 26 Aug to Sat 8 Sep 2012
Michigan State and Iowa Universities' Alumni Associations Programme
Odyssey to Oxford
Held at Rewley House
The programme, celebrating its 28th year, is designed for alumni and friends of Michigan State University and the University of Iowa. All adults are welcome. Seminar topics comprise:
  • British Scientists and Inventions
  • Paradise in an English Garden
  • Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens and the English Novel of Sensation
  • British Spies in Fact and Faction
Further information will be found on the following websites: Michigan State University - http://alumni.msu.edu/eveningCollege University of Iowa - http://www.iowalum.com/voyagers

Sun 9 to Sat 22 Sep 2012
Duke University and University of North Carolina Alumni Associations Programme
The Oxford Experience
Held at Rewley House
This two-week programme is organised primarily for the alumni of the University of North Carolina and Duke University.
Further information will be found on the following websites:
Duke University - http://www.dukealumni.com University of North Carolina - http://alumni.unc.edu