University of Greenwich

Viticulture and Oenology (QA only), BSc (Plumpton College)

University of GreenwichPlumpton College, United Kingdom

Course overview

Study at a UK Centre of Excellence in Wine education, training, and research Develop careers-related and life-long learning skills as well as a range of viticultural, oenological, and academic research skills Benefit from an international staff team with international experience bring comprehensive practical experience in teaching and learning This course is offered by one of the university's partner colleges: Plumpton College, based at Lewes, East Sussex.

Key highlights

  • Taught at a UK Centre of Excellence in wine education and research
  • Builds practical viticultural and oenological skills alongside academic research skills
  • International teaching staff with extensive practical industry experience
  • Develops careers-related and lifelong learning skills
  • Delivered at a partner college campus in Lewes, East Sussex

Entry requirements

  • A-level: BCC — three subjects
  • BTEC: DMM — Extended Diploma
  • International Baccalaureate: 26 — overall
  • GCSE: 4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
  • Additional condition: minimum_age — 21+ · We also consider applicants with relevant industrial experience if over 21 years of age.
  • Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Access to HE in Chemistry and/or Biology: 104 Points We also consider alternative qualifications at Level 3, such as OCR Cambridge Technical, AQA Tech-Level, and a range of international qualifications at Level 3 equivalent. Successful completion of the FdSc Wine Production degree (Pass or above) allows transfer to the final year of this BSc degree. We also consider applicants with relevant indus…

Scholarships

  • David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary

    The bursary is worth £1,000 per year for up to three years. Winners will be expected to perform a number of duties.

    Up to £1,000
  • International Hardship Fund

    The maximum award is £1,000 per academic year.

    Up to £1,000
  • International Scholarship Award

    International students who hold an offer to study at the University of Greenwich could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £3,500 in their first year.

  • The Global Greenwich Bursary

    A scholarship of up to £2,000 paid to students who are undertaking their first approved study abroad Programme at the University of Greenwich.

  • Uni Toolkit Scholarship

    This is a £1000 cash bursary paid in your first year of study to students from our local school.

    Up to £1,000
  • Visionary Scholarship

    We can offer two cash scholarships worth £5,750.

    Up to £5,750
  • William Hills Scholarship

    The William Hills Bursary offering three students £5,000 each year for the duration of their 3-year BEng Mechanical Engineering degree including extended programmes.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Winemaker
  • Assistant winemaker
  • Vineyard manager
  • Viticulturist
  • Cellar manager
  • Wine laboratory technician

Admission

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