Program Overview
The Fermented Beverages at Universitat Rovira I Virgili is a MA programme in Humanities taught in English, Spanish, Catalan 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 Fermented Beverages programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain 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, Spanish, Catalan
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 3,128 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,760 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Tarragona, Spain
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Fermented Beverages 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
- Final Project
- Fermented Drinks
- Food Safety
- Chemometrics Applied to Wines and Foods
- Preparation and Presentation of Projects
- Sustainability Assessment: Life Cycle Analysis
- External Practicals
- Scientific Communication
- Advanced Oenological Analysis and Sensometrics
- Macromolecules of Grapes and Wine
- Scientific Advances in Wine Yeasts
- New Challenges in Malolactic Fermentation
- Biotechnology and Microbiological Monitoring of Wine
- Latest Advances in the Production of Vinegars and Distilled Beverages
- Innovation in Pre and Post Fermentation Treatments
- Study Techniques in Mycology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission qualifications
A university degree in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, chemistry, oenology, pharmacy, food science and technology, technical engineering or a related field.
Depending on student\'s prior training and the specialisation, they may be requiredto do bridging course.
Specific documentation- Letter of motivation.\xc2\xa0
- Proof of knowledge of Spanish \xc2\xa0(only those students coming from a non Spanish speaking country)
- Proof of knowledge of English (optional)
- Proof of additional training related to the content of the master\'s degree (optional)
- Proof of professional experience (optional)
- Letters of recommendation (optional)
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 3,128 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,760 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 3,128 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,760 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universitat Rovira I Virgili 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 Universitat Rovira I Virgili
Universitat Rovira I Virgili
southern Catalonia, Spain
University of Rovira i Virgili is located in the Catalan cities of Tarragona, Reus, Tortosa Vila-seca, el Vendrell and Vilafranca del Penedès (Spain). Its name is in honor of Antoni Rovira i Virgili.
University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English, Spanish, Catalan
- Duration 12 months
- Credits 60
