Oenology is a field of science which deals with the study of all aspect of wine and wine making. But the study is restricted to grape-growing and grape-harvesting which comes under a subfield of oenology called viticulture. The course of study in Oenology includes both indoor as well as outdoor characteristics of wine production. Various universities / institutes abroad provide the aspirants with several oenology and allied courses in different levels.

List of Universities offering Oenology abroad

• Charles Sturt University, Australia
• Curtin University, Australia
• University of Adelaide, Australia
• Eastern Institute of Technology, New Zealand
• Lincoln University, New Zealand

Various Oenology courses offered abroad

• Graduate Diploma in Oenology
• Bachelor of Viticulture and Oenology with Honors
• Graduate Diploma in Viticulture and Oenology
• Bachelor of Viticulture and Oenology
• Master of Viticulture and Oenology
• Bachelor of Science in Viticulture and Oenology
• Bachelor of Science Honours in Viticulture and Oenology
• Graduate Diploma in Wine Industry (Oenology)
• Associate Degree in Viticulture and Oenology
• Graduate Certificate in Oenology
• Master of Oenology

Application procedure for doing Oenology abroad

The application processes for each institute differ from one another. More or less almost all the institutes provide the aspirants with both online as well as offline mode of application. The candidates those who are planning to get admission to Oenology course in any of the foreign countries should first make a detailed enquiry regarding the college which the candidate desire to join. They should also enquire about the admission procedure. The important dates have to be noted. Moreover make frequent visits to the official website of the institute so that no notifications go missed. The application form can be obtained through post for which a request along with the application fee has to be sent. The application form can also be obtained via the UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service). Also the candidates should make sure that they clear all the norms of the respective institute.  In addition to this, they should be prepared with all the required certificates well in advance.

Eligibility criteria for doing Oenology abroad

The candidates those who have completed their 10+2 standard from a recognized board are eligible for the diploma, certificate and bachelor’s programme in Oenology. Those with an undergraduate degree in Wine Science or Viticulture or Microbiology or Chemistry or Biology or other allied fields from a recognized University can apply for the master’s course. In addition to this academic qualification, the candidates should also possess good score in TOEFL / IELTS / TWE / TEEP.