UNIVERSITY OF TURIN · ITALY
Viticulture and Oenology Sciences - International Curriculum
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€3k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 2 yearsDuration
- EnglishStudy Language
- 50 placesNon-European Applicants
The Master's degree in Viticulture and Oenology Sciences (International Curriculum) aims to train highly skilled professionals ready to undertake specialized roles in the field of wine production with a significant degree of autonomy. The program emphasizes complex problem-solving in managing local viticulture and oenology systems, considering both environmental and socio-economic factors. Graduates will be equipped with innovative work methods and meticulous procedures, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to knowledge transfer. This program focuses on providing graduates with the necessary skills to support the organization and advancement of knowledge in viticulture and enology. Teaching methods are designed to be interdisciplinary, ensuring students gain a comprehensive understanding of the field.
Curriculum
The curriculum is structured over two years (120 ECTS) and aims to develop specialized skills in viticulture and oenology.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Careers
Graduates will be prepared for various roles within the winemaking industry and related sectors.
- Managers in the winemaking industry
- Consultants in the winemaking industry
- Positions in Public Administrations
- Supervisory and managerial roles in relevant bodies
- Freelance viticulturists
- Freelance enologists
- Research positions
- Secondary education teaching positions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for this Master's program?
- Applicants need a first cycle diploma (Bachelor's degree or equivalent) obtained after at least 3 years of university education. Suitable academic preparation with sufficient exams in specific science subjects is required, and knowledge will be assessed during an interview.
- What is the tuition fee for the Viticulture and Oenology Sciences program?
- The tuition fee for the academic year 2025-26 is €2,800 per year, but it can range from €156 to €2,800 depending on your financial situation. An additional non-refundable application fee of €60 is also required.
- What is the duration of the program and in what language is it taught?
- This Master's degree program has a duration of 2 years (120 ECTS). The entire curriculum is taught in English.
- How do non-European applicants apply to this program?
- Non-European applicants residing abroad have 50 places available for this degree program. Applications for the Academic Year 2026/27 are reserved for European applicants and non-EU applicants legally residing in Italy. The general application process involves an online submission, payment of a €60 fee, and an admission interview.
- What are the application deadlines for the 2026/27 Academic Year?
- The application deadline for the Academic Year 2026/27 is August 25, 2026. The deadline for paying the application fee for the same academic year is September 8, 2026, at 23:59:59 CET.
Entry requirements
First cycle diploma (e.g., Bachelor's degree)Must be gained after at least 3 years of university education. Candidates need to demonstrate suitable academic preparation and a solid background, with sufficient exams in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Agronomy, and Food Science/Technology. A Committee will assess qualifications and personal preparation through interviews, focusing on knowledge of grapevine physiology, vineyard management, role of microorganisms in winemaking, grape processing, wine-making basics, economic management of wine companies, wine composition and analysis, and English comprehension and translation skills.
Admission InterviewVerified during the interview
Entry qualification documents are accepted in English, French, Italian, or Spanish. If issued in another language, a certified translation must be provided. There are 50 places available for non-European applicants residing abroad, shared among all curricula of this degree program.
Fees
Tuition (international)€2,800 per year (for a.y. 2025-26, range from 156€ to 2,800€ depending on financial situation)
Tuition (home)€2,800 per year (for a.y. 2025-26, range from 156€ to 2,800€ depending on financial situation)
LivingNot specified
Tuition fees vary based on financial situation. Refer to the University portal for a.y. 2026-27 information and potential fee reductions or exemptions. An application fee of €60 is required and is non-refundable.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form. Ensure all required documents are uploaded.
2. Pay Application FeeA non-refundable application fee of €60 must be paid by the deadline specified in the call.
3. Admission InterviewYour English language proficiency and academic preparation will be assessed during an interview, which may be conducted in person or remotely.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for this Master's program?
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Applicants need a first cycle diploma (Bachelor's degree or equivalent) obtained after at least 3 years of university education. Suitable academic preparation with sufficient exams in specific science subjects is required, and knowledge will be assessed during an interview.
What is the tuition fee for the Viticulture and Oenology Sciences program?
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The tuition fee for the academic year 2025-26 is €2,800 per year, but it can range from €156 to €2,800 depending on your financial situation. An additional non-refundable application fee of €60 is also required.
What is the duration of the program and in what language is it taught?
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This Master's degree program has a duration of 2 years (120 ECTS). The entire curriculum is taught in English.
How do non-European applicants apply to this program?
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Non-European applicants residing abroad have 50 places available for this degree program. Applications for the Academic Year 2026/27 are reserved for European applicants and non-EU applicants legally residing in Italy. The general application process involves an online submission, payment of a €60 fee, and an admission interview.
What are the application deadlines for the 2026/27 Academic Year?
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The application deadline for the Academic Year 2026/27 is August 25, 2026. The deadline for paying the application fee for the same academic year is September 8, 2026, at 23:59:59 CET.