International Scholarships 2007

There are over 330 APPs around the globe that run the WSET qualifications in 40 different countries and, like our London based office, they also offer scholarships to high acheiving candidates.

ASIA - New Scholarship Winners

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The Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation (AWBC) in association with the WSET provide an annual Wine Australia travel scholarship to students displaying outstanding knowledge, understanding and interest of the Australian Wine Industry. The scholarship was offered to students studying in mainland China, Macau, Hong Kong and Korea.

The winning candidate will spend 2 weeks in Australia. In the first week the scholarship winner will visit key regions and wineries. The second week the student will gain a unique insight into the Australian wine industry by completing a one week work placement with a top industry organisation or company.

Press Releases

AWBC English Press Release (313KB)
AWBC Chinese Press Release (314KB)
AWBC Korean Press Release (292KB)

2008 Application Forms

2008 AWBC Chinese Application Form (108KB)
2008 AWBC Hong Kong Application Form (107KB)
2008 AWBC Korean Application Form (107KB)

AUSTRIA

The Austrian Wine Academy (Weinakademie Österreich) Scholarships:
Rust Diploma Students

The Top German Language Honours Graduates
Awarded to students with top marks in Diploma examinations held at Geisenheim (Germany) and Rust (Austria)

Winners: Alice Beckmann & Dr Norbert Reinish
Presented by: Dr Josef Schuller MW

Wein & Co Tasting Trophy: Goes to the 3 students with the highest results in the Unit 3 exam.
SPAR Award: Goes to the student with the best result in the Unit 3 theory exam.
DIAGEO Deutschland Stipendium: Goes to the student with the best result in the Unit 4 exam.
ÖWM Marketing Preis: Goes to the student with the best Level 5 Honours Diploma project.

GERMANY

Geisenheim Diploma Students

VDP Preis: Goes to 3 students with the best Unit 3 theory results
DIAGEO Deutschland Stipendium: Goes to the student with the best result in the Unit 4 exam.
DWI Stipendium: Goes to the best Level 5 Honours Diploma project (in relation to the German wine market)
ÖWM Stipendium: Goes to the best Level 5 Honours Diploma project (in relation to the Austrian wine market)
Weinakademie Österreich Top Student Stipendium: Goes to the best overall graduate.

CANADA

The Independent Wine Education Guild (IWEG)
The Ontario Imported Wine-Spirit-Beer Association (OIWSBA) offers annual scholarships for WSET students studying with IWEG and demonstrating academic excellence at Intermediate, Advanced and Diploma levels. These scholarships are:

Jack Ackroyd Memorial Scholarship Award

Intermediate Certificate Winners: Jacqueline Brisley, Dianna Quinn, Tamara Jakes, Alina Trefy,

Carol Racicot and Paul Giroux
Sponsored by Sopexa Canada - each winner receives $720 (Canadian)

Jack Ackroyd Memorial Scholarship Award

Advanced Certificate Winner: Yang Lu
Sponsored by Vincor International - the winner receives $1,000 (Canadian)

Brian Kirkwood Memorial Scholarship Award

Diploma Winner: Elsa Macdonald
Sponsored by The Kirkwood Group Inc. - the winner receives $1,500 (Canadian)


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