Course list: by topic

For more details of courses, please select from the links given below. Please see also Requesting a place on a course.

Learning and Teaching

Course TitleCourse Code
Graduate Admissions Assessors and Admissions Staff Guidance: online courseAP/ADS/GRAD
Undergraduate admissions interviewing: online course (tutored)AP/ADS/ONLI
Undergraduate admissions interviewing: online course (non-tutored version)AP/ADS/ONLI/B
Undergraduate admissions interviewing: practice sessionAP/ADS/PRAC
Designing coursesAP/CD
Developing Learning and TeachingAP/DLT
Introduction to Academic Practice at OxfordAP/IND
Postgraduate Diploma in Learning and Teaching in Higher EducationAP/PGDIP
Examining DPhil studentsAP/PGE
Supervising DPhil studentsAP/PGS
Preparation for Learning and Teaching at OxfordAP/PLTO
Teaching Fellowship PreparationAP/TFP
Habits of highly effective writersAWRITE
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Leadership and Management

Course TitleCourse Code
Handling conflictMAN/CON
Managing diversity: understanding and minimising the impact of stereotype and unconscious biasMAN/DIV
Equality and diversityMAN/EQU/ONLI
Induction programme for Heads of Department and Faculty Board Chairs MAN/HOD
Introductory certificate in managementMAN/ICM
Developing Leadership and Management PracticeMAN/MLL
Managing people: online courseMAN/PEO/ONLI
Thinking about managementMAN/PML/2
Introduction to project managementMAN/PRJ
Risk managementMAN/RISK
Strategic leadership at OxfordMAN/SLO
Working with systems thinking and the unconsciousMAN/SYS
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Personnel

Course TitleCourse Code
Advising on harassmentMAN/HAR
Personnel trainingPER/ADM
Acting as an expert witnessPER/OUC/AEW
Personal development review: online coursePER/PDR/ONLI
Selection interviewing: practice sessionPER/REC/INT
Recruitment and selection: online coursePER/REC/ONLI
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Researchers and research support

Course TitleCourse Code
Career management for research staffEFF/CAR/R
Too late to change direction? A career change workshop for Research StaffEFF/CCR
Job search, CV and interview skills for research staffEFF/JIS
Job search, CV and cover letter skills for research staffEFF/JIS/1
Interview skills for research staffEFF/JIS/2
To PhD or not to PhD? A career pathways workshop for Research AssistantsEFF/PHD
Welcome event for research staffIND/CRS
Introduction to research administration at OxfordIND/RAO
Financial management of research awardsIND/RAO/FMA
Facilitating research funding and collaborationIND/RAO/FRF
Personnel administration on research awardsIND/RAO/PAA
Research contractsIND/RAO/RC
Supporting research grant applicationsIND/RAO/SRG
Principal investigatorsMAN/PI
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Personal development

Course TitleCourse Code
Coping with complexityAP/CWC
Learning about teaching for medical teachersAP/MED/TEA
Assertiveness: managing relationships in the workplaceEFF/ASS
Mindfulness for health and well-beingEFF/MIND
Academic consulting - How to increase impact and incomeEFF/OUC
Planning retirementEFF/RET/PLA
Managing stress in the workplace: for individualsEFF/STR
Managing stress in the workplace: for managersEFF/STR/M
Managing your time: for managers, academic and research staffEFF/TIM/P
Time management for support staff: managing your workEFF/TIM/S
Building a networking communityMAN/BCW
Emotions at workMAN/EMO
Giving and receiving feedbackMAN/FEED
Contributing effectively to meetingsMAN/MEET
Personal development planningMAN/PDP
Managing your response to changeMAN/RTC
Managing upwards MAN/UP
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Women's development

Course TitleCourse Code
Springboard: women's development programmePER/SPB
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New staff

Course TitleCourse Code
Introduction to the University IT servicesIND/COMP
Introduction to financeIND/FIN
History of the UniversityIND/HIS
Induction for new staff: online courseIND/ONLI
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Interpersonal and written communication

Course TitleCourse Code
English for workEFF/ESOL
Listening skillsINT/LIS
Running effective meetingsINT/MET
Presentation skillsINT/PRE
Train the TrainersINT/TTT
Writing for work purposesMAN/WRW
Minutes and agendas: papers and preparations for effective meetingsWRI/MIN/I
Proof readingWRI/PRD
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