Overview

The master of Wine Science from University of Auckland provides opportunities for students to research topics that directly benefit the New Zealand wine industry and to fundamental study fermentation chemistry and biology.

Key Facts

This 180-point postgraduate programme will be completed in three semesters, with the first two taking place at the Goldwater Wine Science Centre on Waiheke Island. Research projects in the third semester may be undertaken in collaboration with a wine company, at the Goldwater Wine Science Centre or at City Campus.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Winemaking in a New Zealand Setting

The Science Behind Grape Production

The Science Behind Winemaking

Sensory Evaluation and Statistical Methods

Project in Wine Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-08 00:00:00
Starting 2027-07-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-08 00:00:00

Language

English

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90

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4.5

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Auckland, New Zealand

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

4

English requirements

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58

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed a Bachelor of Science in a relevant subject, such as Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Geology, Environmental Science, Food Science or Geography (or an equivalent degree or subject), with a GPA of 4.0 in 60 points above Stage II.
Or, alternatively, have completed a Bachelors degree and passed 60 points towards the Postgraduate Diploma in Science with a GPA of 4.0 (provided the postgraduate diploma has not been awarded).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

55484 NZD / year

≈ 55484 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

11545 NZD / year

≈ 11545 NZD / year

Living costs

Auckland

New Zealand

1400 - 2200 NZD / month

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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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