Undergraduate award courses
Our undergraduate award courses (certificates, diplomas and advanced diplomas) are equivalent to, or taught at, first, second and third-year undergraduate level.
All of these courses are taught on a part-time basis, so you can study alongside work or family commitments. Some meet weekly in Oxford while others can be studied mostly, or entirely, online.
Certificates
- English Literature (two study options available including one studied mostly online)
- History
- Archaeology
- History of Art
Diplomas
- British Archaeology
- Creative Writing (two study options available including one studied mostly online)
- English Social and Local History
- History of Art
Advanced diplomas
- British Archaeology
- Local History (taught fully online)
- IT Systems Analysis and Design (taught fully online)
We also offer an Undergraduate Certificate, Diploma and Bachelor’s in Theological Studies. All three may be studied either full-time or part-time.
Course levels explained
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Undergraduate certificates
Undergraduate certificates
Our part-time undergraduate certificates are equivalent to, or taught at, first-year undergraduate level.
Undergraduate diplomas
Undergraduate diplomas
Our part-time undergraduate diplomas are taught at second-year undergraduate level.
Undergraduate advanced diplomas
Undergraduate advanced diplomas
Our part-time undergraduate advanced diplomas are taught at third-year undergraduate level. Two are delivered entirely online.
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