Business
Graduate Diploma in Wine Business
- Domestic
- International
About Degree
Study at the heart of the Australian wine industry
Home to some of the most innovative and revered winemakers in Australia, South Australia is the ideal location for you to study how business operates in the wine industry.
This one-year degree sets you up to have a positive impact on the entire wine value chain; a capability demanded of wine business professionals worldwide.
What will you do?
Our Graduate Diploma in Wine Business is designed for both current and aspiring wine business owners, marketers, managers, winemakers, sommeliers, and staff. You will:
- be exposed to cutting-edge, wine management best practice
- learn about direct wine marketing, and tourism
- understand how to evaluate domestic and international markets
- gain skills in innovation and an enterprising mindset
- benefit from flexible study modes and industry input.
There are also internship opportunities across South Australia’s booming wine industry.
Where could it take you?
From cellar door management to wine marketing and sales, our graduate diploma opens career opportunities across the entire wine industry. It can also lead into our prestigious Master of Wine Business.
Entry Requirements
Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.I am a:
- Domestic
- International
Domestic applicants
| SATAC Code | 3GD053 |
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| Deferment | Yes - 2 year |
| Intake | January, May and September |
Selection Criteria
| Higher Education Study | A completed Bachelors degree or equivalent. |
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Student Profile
| Applicant background | Semester one/Full year intake 2022 | |
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| Number of students | Percentage of all students | |
| International students | 1 | 50.0% |
| All students | 2 | 100.0% |
International applicants
| CRICOS | 026856D |
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| Intake | January, May and September |
Selection Criteria
English Language Requirements
| Australian Year 12 | Successful completion of an Australian year 12 qualification with a minimum pass in an accepted English language subject | ||||||||||||
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| English Tests accepted by the University of APSB |
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| Qualifications that meet minimum English requirements | A range of alternative qualifications may meet the University’s minimum English requirements | ||||||||||||
Academic Entry Requirements
Detailed information on international qualifications assessment
| Tertiary Qualifications | Bachelor degree or equivalent | |
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How to Apply
Student Profile
| Applicant background | Semester one/Full year intake 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students | Percentage of all students | |
| International students | 1 | 50.0% |
| All students | 2 | 100.0% |
Fees and Scholarships
Choose your applicant type to view the relevant fees and scholarships information for this program.I am a:
- Domestic
- International
Domestic applicants
| Indicative annual tuition fees | Australian Full-fee place: $37,000 |
Where the standard duration of the program is less than one year the full cost of the program is displayed.
Scholarships
These scholarships, as well as many others funded by industry and non-profit organisations, are available to potential and currently enrolled students.
International applicants
| Indicative annual tuition fees (24 units) | International student place: $49,000 |
Where the standard duration of the program is less than one year the full cost of the program is displayed.
More information on International Student tuition fees.
Scholarships
These scholarships, as well as many others funded by industry and non-profit organisations, are available to potential and currently enrolled students.
Careers
Career Readiness
Highly rewarding career opportunities exist for graduates in wine business, marketing and management positions internationally.
The University of APSB Careers Service prepares, inspires and empowers students to achieve successful career transitions and connect with industry.
Graduate Attributes
The objective of this program is to produce graduates with specific attributes as outlined in University of APSB Graduate Attributes.
- Deep discipline knowledge and intellectual breadth
- Creative and critical thinking, and problem solving
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Professionalism and leadership readiness
- Intercultural and ethical competency
- Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competency
- Digital capabilities
- Self-awareness and emotional intelligence
Potential careers
Wine Marketing, Marketing - Agriculture, Food & Wine, Retail, Export / Import trade, Tourism, Hospitality, International Trade or Business Analyst
Degree Structure
The Graduate Diploma in Wine Business comprises seven core courses and one elective with a combined total of not less than 24 units.
Example Study Plan
| To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Wine Business you must complete: | |
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Seven core courses | WINE 7001 : Marketing for Wine Business WINE 7002 : Growing Domestic and International Wine Markets WINE 7005 : Direct Wine Marketing and Cellar Door Management WINE 7006 : Wine Retailing WINE 7008 : Wine Tourism ENTREP 5036 : Entrepreneurial Concepts and Mindset WINE 7010 : Legal Aspects in Wine Business |
| One elective | WINE 7009 : Wine Branding OENOLOGY 7000NW : Foundations of Wine Science OENOLOGY 7530WT : Grape and Wine Production INTBUS 7015 : Cross-Cultural Management and Negotiation ACCTING 7025 : Accounting Essentials for Decision Makers COMMGMT 7006 : People and Organisations COMMGMT 7003 : Family Business Fundamentals ENTREP 5038 : New Venture Creation ENTREP 7022 : Creativity and Innovation |
