Application & Fees

 

Applications for the 2023 Oxford Cultural Leaders (OCL) programmes: 

OCL Online programme

The Oxford Cultural Leaders Online programme took place 12 to 16 June 2023.  Applications are now closed. Please contact us with any questions.


  Contact us about OCL Online programme

 

OCL Residential programme

The 2023 Residential programme will take place 24 to 29 September 2023. Applications are now closed. Please contact us with any questions.  


  Contact us about the Residential programme

 

If you would like to receive notifications regarding future OCL programmes please contact Emma Thomas, OCL Programme Coordinator: ocl@glam.ox.ac.uk

 

 

"OCL is not a programme, it is an experience. You won't think the same way again."

Ben Sullivan, Managing Director, Biblioteca UK

How to apply

The application process is competitive. A panel of faculty members consider applications based on the potential of applicants to contribute to OCL, share knowledge and expertise, and provide peer support - all core to the programme's success.

To apply for OCL please follow the steps below (when applications are open):

  1. Submit an expression of interest to download the application form  using the form below when applications are open
  2. Submit the application form and your CV via email before the deadline
  3. ​​​​​Ensure a Supporting Reference has been submitted on your behalf (instructions on the application form)
  4. Await our response whilst applications are reviewed by the faculty panel
  5. On confirmation of your place, pay course fees and receive programme details

In their submission applicants should demonstrate how they aspire to be innovative and entrepreneurial and their desire to have an impact on their organisation and the broader cultural sector.

If you have any questions or would like advice on the application process please contact Emma Thomas, OCL Coordinator, at ocl@glam.ox.ac.uk.

Submit an expression of interest in OCL

 

Fees

OCL Online Programme  
2023 Course fees  
1-15 employees
(not for profit)
£950
16 - 70 employees
(not for profit)
£1,580
71 - 150 employees
(not for profit)
£2,260
151+ employees
(not for profit)
£2,860
   
1-15 employees
(for profit)
£2,200
16 - 70 employees
(for profit)
£2,860
71 - 150 employees
(for profit)
£3,520
151+ employees
(for profit)
£4,180

 

Participants (both Home/EU and International) contribute the fee as listed above; the fee is inclusive of tax and includes the cost of all tuition, two bespoke coaching sessions  and one OCL alumni network online session of your choice to be taken during the first year following your programme.

 

OCL Residential Programme  
2023 Course fees  
1-15 employees
(not for profit)
£3,480
16 - 70 employees
(not for profit)
£4,260
71 - 150 employees
(not for profit)
£4,480
151+ employees
(not for profit)
£4,820
   
1-15 employees
(for profit)
£4,220
16 - 70 employees
(for profit)
£4,820
71 - 150 employees
(for profit)
£5,060
151+ employees
(for profit)
£5,570

 

Participants (both Home/EU and International) contribute the fee as listed above; the fee is inclusive of tax and includes the cost of all tuition, accommodation, breakfast, lunch and dinner (with the exception of one evening when participants are able to explore Oxford and its many restaurants), and one OCL alumni network online session of your choice to be taken during the first year following your programme.

 

Oxford Cultural Leaders 2018

https://www.youtube.com/embed/DhuasXUJjDg?wmode=opaque&controls=&rel=0

 

Contact us about the OCL programmes

Applications are currently closed. If you would like to receive information on when the next round of applications for Oxford Cultural Leaders will be open please submit your details through the form below.

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