Graduate Diploma in Viticulture and Oenology

Graduate Diploma

Adelaide is one of the great wine capitals of the world with over 200 cellar doors within an hour of the CBD. Our winemakers are innovators and cultural leaders within a sector helping drive the nation's economy.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Diploma

Duration

1 year full-time

Course Code

3GD094, 082830E

Intake Months

Jul

International Fees

$53,500 per year / $53,500 total

About this course

Develop your palate

Adelaide is one of the great wine capitals of the world with over 200 cellar doors within an hour of the CBD. Our winemakers are innovators and cultural leaders within a sector helping drive the nation's economy. In fact, 70 percent of Australian wine research happens at the University of Adelaide's Waite campus.

Our viticulture and oenology postgraduate degrees have an international reputation for excellence.

Study locations

Waite Campus

What you will learn

Study at the largest agricultural teaching and research precinct in the Southern Hemisphere.
Learn from over 150 researchers and partners in grape and wine science.
Make wine in our state-of-the-art Hickinbotham Roseworthy Wine Science Laboratory.
Build hands-on scientific and technological skills in our vineyards and winery.

Career pathways

This program may meet your professional development needs by itself or act as a first step towards the Master of Viticulture and Oenology. Our graduates go on to all sorts of rewarding careers within the wine industry. You could work as a lab technician or manage a vineyard. You might develop innovative approaches to the winemaking process. Perhaps you'll delight customers in a cellar door or marketing role.

70% of Australia's wine research conducted at Waite campus
Learn in Australia's largest teaching winery
On-campus vineyard

Course structure

Students undertaking the graduate diploma will take the same courses as those undertaking the first year of the master's program; satisfactory completion will enable a student to apply for the master's program. Graduate diploma undertake all core courses (except Advances in Oenology).

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Science & Mathematics courses at University of Adelaide.

97.1%

Overall satisfaction

88.6%

Skill scale

91.4%

Teaching scale

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