Melbourne Polytechnic
Bachelor of Agriculture and Technology - Viticulture and Winemaking
Nationally Recognised Higher Education Students of this course will learn about Viticulture and Winemaking through a biological, chemical, commercial and environmental lens, understanding the entire process from vine to shelf. Opportunities abound in Australia’s Viticulture and Winemaking industry and this qualification can lead to careers in Viticulture Research, Winemaking, Cellar and Vineyard Management or Wine Retail. Melbourne Polytechnic is the only metropolitan provider in Victoria that offers this course.Delivery mode
Melbourne Polytechnic offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Cooper St & Dalton Rd, Epping, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Academic:
- Australian Year 12 or equivalency, OR
- Successful completion of a Certificate IV or higher qualification in any discipline, OR
- Satisfactory completion of one or more subjects in a degree or associate degree course, OR
- Mature age applicant (21 years of age or over) with relevant industry experience defined as professional industry engagement for a minimum of two years; OR two years of high-level management experience; OR a combination of qualifications and industry experience. Supporting documents to include a CV with at least 2 supporting written references.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Agriculture and Technology - Viticulture and Winemaking will prepare you for the following roles.
Winemaker
A Winemaker oversees the process of producing wine for sale. Your duties will depend on the time of year and the stage of production the wine is at...
Vineyard Manager
A Vineyard Manager is responsible for producing a quality crop of grapes for sale or for wine production. You’ll oversee all aspects of planting, g...
Laboratory Technician
A Laboratory Technician performs a specialist role at a medical or research laboratory. You might use specialist equipment or carry out a range of...
Sales Representative
Sales Representatives (also known as a sales rep or sales agent) represent an organisation’s products and services — building relationships with pr...
Agronomist
An Agronomist works with farmers to improve the quality of their crop or livestock. You’ll analyse agricultural production to observe problem issue...
Research Assistant
A Research Assistant supports researchers in conducting studies and analysing data. You might work in academic institutions, research centres, or g...
Cellar Door Manager
A Cellar Door Manager attends to the daily running of the cellar door facility at a winery. Your role will be centred around selling the wine produ...
About Melbourne Polytechnic
Melbourne Polytechnic offers a different way to learn. We have been delivering vocational training since 1912 and we're one of the largest providers in Victoria.
