WSET Level 4 Diploma in Wines: Intensive block course

Contact

If you have any queries about this Diploma course or require further information, please contact Student Services on +44 (0) 20 7089 3841 or by email at studentservicesteam@wsetglobal.com

 

Study for the industry-leading WSET Diploma through intensive consecutive-day study. Best suited to those who are able to dedicate a large amount of time for classroom and private study in a concentrated period.

Event details

24 classroom days, split into four blocks of consecutive-day study

The Level 4 Diploma in Wines

WSET's flagship Diploma will arm you with specialist-level understanding of the world of wine. Diploma graduates are recognised throughout the world as authoritative wine experts. The course not only develops advanced product knowledge but will also hone your research and analysis abilities, skills which will continue to be hugely valuable to you in the future whether you're in the trade or a serious enthusiast. 

For more details about the Diploma course content, please see the WSET Level 4 Diploma in Wines course page. 

Continuous delivery

These study options allow you to enrol on one single course that covers all six units of the Diploma. Only one enrolment is required for the whole course and you will learn alongside the same classmates throughout.

Intensive block course

Ideal for those who wish to complete the Diploma in the shortest time possible. Delivered over blocks of consecutive day study, this format makes it possible to complete the Diploma in just over a year. To do so successfully, it is important that you are able to dedicate a great deal of hours towards classroom and private study during this time. 

Attendance and examinations

Attendance dates 

26–29 January 2021
D1: 4 days

16 & 17 February 2021
D2: 2 days

11 & 12, 15-17 March 2021
D4 & D5: 5 days

23-25, 28-30 June; 1-2, 5-9 July 2021
D3: 13 days



Examination and assignment dates:

16 February 2021
D1 Examination

10 March 2021
D2 Examination

8 June 2021
D4 & D5 Examinations

28 October 2021
D3 Theory Examination

29 October 2021
D3 Tasting Examination

31 January 2022
D6 Research Assignment due

Booking conditions and delivery of materials

Eligibility requirements

This course is only available to those who have passed the WSET Level 3 Award in Wines (previously known as the WSET Level 3 Award in Wines and Spirits or WSET Advanced Certificate). We do not accept any other previous learning for enrolment on this course.

Please be sure that you hold this qualification before you book, as failure to meet these requirements may result in loss of booking and an administrative cancellation fee.

Study materials:

All study materials for the WSET Level 4 Diploma in Wines are digital only, meaning you can take them with you wherever you go on your phone, laptop or tablet. You will receive access to your online course materials at least one month prior to the course start date.

English language skills

While many people successfully complete the Diploma in their second or third language, a strong grasp of written English is required for this course - assessment for the Diploma requires an ability to write long- and short-form answers.

Students whose first language is not English are recommended to have an IELTS score of 6.5 or above or be able to demonstrate an equivalent ability level. If you have any concerns about your English language skills, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

For full booking Terms & Conditions click here.

Contact

If you have any queries about this Diploma course or require further information, please contact Student Services on +44 (0) 20 7089 3841 or by email at studentservicesteam@wsetglobal.com