Program Overview
The Viticulture and Enology - Innovation Meets Tradition at Universit\xc3\xa0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) Italy is a Master programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Viticulture and Enology - Innovation Meets Tradition programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Piacenza, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Viticulture and Enology - Innovation Meets Tradition programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Vineyard variability: traditional and precision approaches
- Topics in wine-marketing
- Enhancing the wine quality: innovation in monitoring and controls
- Applied grapevine eco-physiology
- Advances in enology
- Disease and pest management toward a sustainable viticulture
- Seminars on sustainable pesticides use and genetic traceability will also be provided
- Dr. Matteo Gatti -Research Assistant
- Prof. Gabriele Canali -Associate Professor
- Dr. Fabrizio Torchio -Research Assistant
- Prof. Stefano Poni - Full Professor
- Dr. Milena Lambri -Research Assistant
- Prof. Vittorio Rossi -Full Professor
- Dr. Emanuele Mazzoni -Research Assistant
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Program-specific entry requirements:
Basic knowlegde in viticulture and enology is required. As an alternative, a 3-week intensive course, \xc2\x93Basics in Viticulture and Enology\xc2\x94 is offered prior to the beginning of the Master.
Language proficiency
Applicants whose first language is not English will need to have either:
- TOEFL iBT overall score of at least 80, or
- Academic IELTS overall score of at least 6.0, or
- Successfully completed a degree program taught in the English language
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universit\xc3\xa0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) Italy directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC)
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC)
Milan, Italy
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Schools are the schools (facoltà) within the Italian university Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore granting undergraduate and graduate degrees.
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months