Curious Minds
What will you discover?
Keep your brain active with free online resources, as recommended by tutors and staff at the Department.
Our Curious Minds resources project has now come to an end but fear not! All of the free recommended resources can be found using the links below and we will continue to add to the Curious Minds Podcast Series.
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Curious Minds: Explore
Curious Minds: Explore
Explore museums, libraries, archives, articles and more all from your own home with these free, open access collections and resources.
Curious Minds: Enjoy
Curious Minds: Enjoy
Sit back, relax, and enjoy a wide range of performances, lectures, audio books, essays and more - all free and online.
Curious Minds: Have a go
Curious Minds: Have a go
Hands-on free learning resources and activities to keep your brain active.
Online short courses and events
Study with Oxford University whenever it suits you, from anywhere in the world, with a flexible online course, live-time weekly class, online lecture series or day event.Join a community of lifelong learners
Part-time and flexible courses for adult learners at Oxford. Information for prospective students on returning to study and the support available.Open events and information sessions
Oxford Lifelong Learning hosts online information sessions and open events. Find out about the programme you're interested in and meet our academic staff.Charles Bush
Charles Bush published his debut young-adult novel thanks to the skills and experience gained from completing the Undergraduate Certificate of Higher Education.Shamim Chowdhury
Shamim is a journalist who enrolled on our Certificate in English Literature because she craved a new challenge.