BScAgric in Viticulture and Oenology | SU

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Duration

4 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Details

This degree combines the science of grape growing (viticulture) and wine production (oenology), equipping students with both theoretical and practical skills in vineyard management, winemaking, and the broader agricultural sciences. It is tailored to South Africa's world-renowned wine industry, particularly the Cape Winelands region. Graduates are prepared for technical and managerial roles across the full wine value chain.

Career Prospects

  • Winemaker responsible for overseeing the full production process at a South African wine estate, from harvest to bottling and quality control.
  • Viticulturist managing vineyard health, soil nutrition, irrigation, and grape variety selection for wine farms in regions such as Stellenbosch, Paarl, or Franschhoek.
  • Wine Quality Analyst working in a laboratory to assess the chemical composition and sensory qualities of wines for compliance and commercial release.
  • Wine Export and Marketing Specialist promoting South African wines in international markets and managing export logistics for wine producers.
  • Vineyard Consultant advising wine estates on sustainable farming practices, pest management, and canopy management to optimise grape quality and yield.

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