WSET Level 5 Honours Diploma

Overview  The WSET Level 5 Honours Diploma is an individual research project that enables students to develop skills in research, evaluation and analysis in a wine and spirit related subject of their choice.     2010-2011 Honours Diploma Specification (2397KB)

Who is it aimed at: This qualification is open to anyone holding the WSET Level 4 Diploma. This single unit qualification assesses the ability of a candidate to develop and apply knowledge gained at Level 4 in significantly greater depth and present information in a format suitable for managerial-level presentation.  Therefore, the submission of the research project for assessment will not be allowed until the candidate has passed the Level 4 Diploma.

Candidate Assignment Brief
Students will be required to demonstrate the application of business skills by identifying and solving problems, developing ideas in the creation of new/modified products, services or situations within the 4000 - 5000 word allocation for the project.
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Where to Study?

A candidate enrolling for an Honours Diploma should contact their APP for guidance on how to approach the project.  However, candidates are expected to work independently, set their own deadlines submit a proposal for approval and manage the process of research, production and submission of the project in line with guidance given at the workshop.