Languages and cultural studies
Learn a language with Oxford University
Join us in Oxford or online to learn a language or brush up old skills. Our weekly language classes are formed of small groups, to maximise interaction and enhance fluency in a friendly, supportive environment.
All courses run over one term (10 weeks).
Online language courses
The following languages are all offered as online courses, with scheduled live-time classes.
In-person language courses
The following languages are all offered as in-person classes in Oxford:
Please note: we currently do not have any language weekends planned for the 2024-25 academic year.
Upcoming courses
In-person weekly • Short courses
Explore the language and culture of Italian-speaking countries through this interactive class. A Lower Intermediate continuation course providing progression for students who completed Italian: Lower Intermediate - Part 1.
- Wed 22 Jan 2025 – Wed 26 Mar 2025
- 10 meetings
- 2:00 – 4:00pm
In-person weekly • Short courses
Consolidate your proficiency in Spanish language and express your opinions on topics which are familiar or of personal interest. A progression course for students who completed Spanish: Intermediate - Part 1.
- Wed 22 Jan 2025 – Wed 26 Mar 2025
- 10 meetings
- 5:00 – 7:00pm
In-person weekly • Short courses
Join this interactive course to further develop your basic German language skills and enjoy exploring the culture. For those who have completed Beginners - Part 1 and new students who have studied the language formally for one term.
- Thu 23 Jan 2025 – Thu 27 Mar 2025
- 10 meetings
- 5:00 – 7:00pm
In-person weekly • Short courses
Explore the language and culture of Japanese-speaking countries through this interactive class. A Lower Intermediate continuation course providing progression for students who completed Japanese: Lower Intermediate - Part 1.
- Thu 23 Jan 2025 – Thu 27 Mar 2025
- 10 meetings
- 7:00 – 9:00pm
In-person weekly • Short courses
Join this interactive course to further develop your basic Korean language skills and enjoy exploring the culture. For those who have completed Beginners - Part 1 and new students who have studied the language formally for one term.
- Thu 23 Jan 2025 – Thu 27 Mar 2025
- 10 meetings
- 5:00 – 7:00pm
Get in touch
If you have a question about a language class, please get in touch using the contact details below.
Weekly classes
Tel: +44 (0)1865 280892 / 280893
Email: weeklyclasses@conted.ox.ac.uk
Inter-culturally Speaking (Online)
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Thanks to a growing interest in K-pop and K-dramas, Amina decided to enrol on our Korean Beginners course and is now planning on progressing on to the next level.