Modern Languages is a big subject at Christ Church, with 10 or more places a year being offered for the Modern Languages course and 3 or 4 for the Joint Honours courses involving another subject. All the main languages studied in the Modern Languages Faculty. The College Modern Languages team of Tutorial Fellows and Lecturers covers French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Modern Greek.
Provision is also available for Russian and Czech.
It is an exceptionally comprehensive course. This is a challenging undertaking but it also offers an exceptionally wide-ranging, varied and interesting course, where a good deal of individual choice is catered for. For the rest, the central feature of an undergraduate's life is the tutorial . This lasts for an hour, and for much of the Honours course you receive individual tuition in that hour. You are given a reading list before the tutorial to guide you on the preparation of the subject to be dealt with, and you are given an essay to write.