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Course code: P10473
Subject area: Languages
Study level: Part Time
Course level: U
Course time:
10:00 - 12:00
Days of week:
Wednesday
Course date:
1st Oct 2025 - 10th Dec 2025
Course location:
Oxford Central LibraryThrough a wide range of authentic materials—including newspaper and magazine articles, extracts from films, documentaries, radio and TV programmes, legal and business texts, and literary excerpts—you will engage with topics such as science, art, architecture, equality, technology, environment, cinema, personal memories, and literature.
You will be encouraged to express and defend opinions, analyse texts, and use a variety of grammar structures, vocabulary, idiomatic expressions, and registers—ranging from formal to colloquial French. The course also explores sociocultural themes from France and the wider Francophone world, helping you to deepen your linguistic fluency and cultural insight.
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.
The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.
£217.00
£121.00
For example:
Observation/Demonstration
Self-assessment
Question & answer/reading
Practical exercises
1:1 tutor support
To track your progress and achievement you will be required to complete a short document.
