Bachelor of Viticulture and Oenology with Honours
Growing & Vines
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Lincoln University
A one-year advanced Honours qualification integrating grape growing and wine making, aimed at graduates of viticulture or related disciplines. Emphasises research-led learning relevant to Aotearoa-New Zealand’s wine industry.
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Core skills this course teaches
Advanced knowledge of viticulture and oenology
Develop a deep understanding of the scientific principles underlying grape production and winemaking, including current research and international best practices.
Integration of research into industry practice
Apply research findings to practical problems in viticulture and oenology, especially those relevant to Aotearoa-New Zealand's wine industry.
What You're Signing Up For
The Bachelor of Viticulture and Oenology with Honours is a specialised one-year programme designed for graduates who have completed a relevant undergraduate degree, usually the Bachelor of Viticulture and Oenology. It combines advanced study and research in grape cultivation and winemaking, supported by the latest laboratory and international research. The programme highlights the integration of grape growing and oenology, and the effects of research on the wine industry in Canterbury and Marlborough. Students undertake 600-level advanced courses, complete a dissertation, and can select electives including master's-level options.
Course Content
- Dissertation at 600-level (40 credits)
- 80 credits from 600-level courses (minimum four courses)
- Electives from: ECOL 608 - Research Methods in Ecology
- MICR 604 - Advanced Microbiology
- MKTG 608 - Supply Chain Theory
- PLPT 611 - Integrated Plant Protection
- PLPT 613 - Plant Pathology
- WINE 601 - Grapevine Physiology
- WINE 602 - Topics in Oenology A
- WINE 604 - Advanced Oenology
- One elective from master's degree courses at Lincoln University
What you need to know first
Approved undergraduate degree, usually in viticulture and oenology.
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