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Vinifera EuroMaster – Master’s in Viticulture and Enology (MSc)

A joint European Master’s programme in viticulture and enology with mobility across six universities.

Best for:Best for graduates in plant sciences, food sciences, or related fields who seek a hands-on, internationally mobile Master’s in viticulture and enology with industry exposure.

Hochschule Geisenheim University · Geisenheim, Germany
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viticultureenologyvine biologywine productionagricultural economicsfood science
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Please check our website for the dates of the first and second call for applications.
Funding
Unfunded
€4.5k
Start date
Winter semester (typically October)
Full-time
Location
Geisenheim
Germany

Overview

The Vinifera EuroMaster is a collaborative international Master’s programme in viticulture and enology, delivered by a consortium of six European universities. Students study in multiple countries, gaining specialised expertise in wine production, vine biology, and industry economics. The programme combines classroom learning with practical internships and thesis research, often abroad. It is designed for graduates seeking advanced technical and interdisciplinary training in the wine sector, with a focus on European viticultural traditions and modern industry practices. The curriculum includes flexible modules, language training, and industry partnerships to prepare students for careers in research, winemaking, or wine business.

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What you'll do

  • Study core modules in viticulture, enology, vine biology, and wine economics across multiple European universities.
  • Complete a flexible second-year curriculum tailored to individual professional goals, including lab or industry-based research.
  • Conduct a Master’s thesis in collaboration with academic or industry partners, potentially abroad.
  • Participate in internships during the summer break between semesters, supported by programme advisors.
  • Engage in language training (English and German) and international guest lectures to enhance cross-cultural competency.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in plant production sciences, food sciences, or a closely related field

Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)

Language: English proficiency at B2 level (proof via placement test or interview); no minimum German requirement

Instruction: English (with Spanish-language modules in Spain)

Required skills
  • Proven academic background in agricultural, plant, or food sciences
  • Basic proficiency in English (B2 level or equivalent)
  • Ability to adapt to international academic environments
Nice to have
Prior exposure to viticulture or enology researchFamiliarity with scientific writing or laboratory techniquesInterest in cross-cultural collaboration and industry partnerships
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants from all countries
  • No residency or nationality restrictions
  • No age limit specified

Funding & terms

Type
Unfunded
Amount
€4.5k
Duration
4 semesters (2 years)
Programme
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How to apply

Deadline: Check website for first and second call dates (no fixed deadline provided)

Applicants must submit their application through the official university portal for Hochschule Geisenheim University’s Vinifera EuroMaster programme. Required documents include academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, a CV, and a statement of purpose. Detailed application instructions are available on the programme’s website.

Documents required
  • Bachelor’s degree transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/resumé
  • Statement of purpose or research interest
  • Letter of motivation
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Contact

Vinifera EuroMaster Admissions· Programme Coordinator

https://www.vinifera-euromaster.eu

Lab
EMaVE Consortium (Vinifera EuroMaster Programme)
Hochschule Geisenheim University
Germany
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