University
University of AucklandMaster of Wine Science MWineSci
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Master's Degree
Duration
18 months
Next start date
Expected Mar 2027
Campus
City Campus
Summary
The Master of Wine Science embeds practical winemaking skills within theoretical coursework. It provides opportunities for students to research topics that directly benefit the New Zealand wine industry and to study fundamental fermentation chemistry and biology.
This 180-point postgraduate programme is completed in three semesters on the City Campus. You'll have access to the Goldie Wine Science Centre on Waiheke Island for day field tips, where you'll gain practical viticulture and winemaking experience.
Entry criteria
Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.
- Study option
Taught 180 points
Grade required
GPA Grade Point Average 4.0
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Further programme requirements
Completed a Bachelor of Science in a relevant subject, such as Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Geology, Environmental Science, Food Science or Geography (or an equivalent degree or subject), with a GPA of 4.0 in 60 points above Stage II.
Or, alternatively, have completed a Bachelors degree and passed 60 points towards the Postgraduate Diploma in Science with a GPA of 4.0 (provided the postgraduate diploma has not been awarded).
- Qualification
IELTS Academic International English Language Testing System
Score required
6.5
No bands below 6.0.
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