MSc in Wine Management

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification: Applicants for postgraduate programs usually need a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. The entry requirement may specify a minimum score of 55% or higher in the previous academic degree.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS Scores: For postgraduate studies, the required overall band score may range from 6.0 to 6.5, with minimum band scores of 5.5.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Burgundy School of Business (BSB) in France offers a range of scholarships and financial aid opportunities to support international students pursuing their education at the institution. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and diverse backgrounds. 

BSB Excellence Scholarships: These merit-based scholarships are awarded to outstanding international students with exceptional academic achievements. They aim to attract top talents from around the world and provide financial assistance for their studies.

Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships: BSB values diversity and offers scholarships to students from various cultural, socioeconomic, and geographical backgrounds. These scholarships promote inclusivity and encourage a multicultural learning environment.

Need-Based Scholarships: Financial aid is available for international students based on demonstrated financial need. These scholarships aim to support students who require assistance to pursue their education at BSB.

Partner University Scholarships: BSB has collaborations with several partner universities globally. Some scholarships are specifically allocated for students coming from these partner institutions, fostering international exchange and cooperation.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Scholarships: For students with entrepreneurial aspirations or innovative ideas, BSB provides scholarships that support and encourage entrepreneurship, innovation, and business leadership.

Graduating from Burgundy School of Business (BSB) with an MSc in Wine Management opens a plethora of career opportunities within the dynamic and culturally rich wine industry. Equipped with specialized knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of the wine business, graduates can explore various rewarding career paths.

Wine Marketing and Brand Management: Graduates can pursue roles in wine marketing and brand management, working with wineries, distributors, or marketing agencies. They develop and implement marketing strategies, manage brand positioning, and analyze consumer behavior to promote and sell wines effectively.

Wine Business Development and Sales: Careers in wine business development and sales involve establishing partnerships, expanding distribution networks, and managing sales operations for wineries or wine companies. Graduates can excel in roles focusing on expanding market reach and increasing sales revenue.

Wine Tourism and Hospitality Management: The MSc program prepares graduates for careers in wine tourism and hospitality, allowing them to work in vineyard hospitality, wine tours, event management, or luxury hospitality sectors. They can manage wine-related tourism experiences or work in upscale hotels and resorts with a wine focus.

Wine Import-Export and Distribution: Graduates can pursue careers in wine import-export businesses or distribution companies, facilitating global trade in wines. They manage logistics, compliance, and international partnerships, contributing to the global distribution of wines.

Wine Consulting and Entrepreneurship: With a strong foundation in wine business management, graduates can venture into consultancy services, providing expertise to wineries, startups, or investors in the wine industry. Others may choose entrepreneurship, establishing their wine-related businesses, such as wine bars, online wine retail, or wine education platforms.

Wine Education and Research: Some graduates may pursue careers in wine education, working as educators in wine schools, conducting workshops, or authoring publications. Others might opt for research roles, delving into areas such as viticulture, wine production, or consumer behavior within the wine industry.