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Bachelor of Technology (Wine)
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 3 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 24 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Commonwealth supported
    AUD 9584
  • Domestic full fee paying
    AUD 19530
Entry requirements
  • OP/Rank: 15/68
Start
  • Semester 1 (February)
Flexibility
  • On-campus
  • Distance
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 3 years or part time equivalent
Units
  • 24 units
Approximate annual fees
  • Distance/Online
    AUD 21960
  • On-campus
    AUD 26190

What will I study?

This degree is not available fully on-campus or by online (distance) education; to complete the degree, you will need to undertake courses in a mix of on-campus and online (distance) education study modes.

Residential schools

For some of the courses listed below, you will also need to attend residential schools at either the Toowoomba campus or the Queensland College of Wine Tourism (QCWT), Stanthorpe.

Program structure

Courses to be studied Units
Core courses 23 
plus 1 x Elective 1 
Total     24 
Please note: the courses listed below are a sample only and current students should consult the USQ Handbook for their recommended enrolment patterns.
Core courses:
ACC1101 Accounting for Decision-Making 
BIO1101Biology 11
BIO2202Plant Physiology1
CHE1110Chemistry 11
CHE2120Chemistry 21
CLI1110 Weather and Climate 
MKT3006 Small and Medium Enterprise Development 
MKT1001Introduction to Marketing
SCI3302Industry Placement
STA2300Data Analysis
WIN1101Grape and Wine Production
WIN2102Wine Composition, Stability and Analysis
WIN2201Wine Analysis Practice2
WIN2202Winemaking Practice 12
WIN2203Viticultural Practice 12
WIN2204Wine Biochemistry
WIN2205Viticultural Principles
WIN2206Wine Microbiology
WIN3301Sensory Analysis
WIN3302Viticultural Production
WIN3303Wine Production
WIN3304Viticultural and Winemaking Practice 22
WIN3306Sensory Analysis Practice2
Business ElectivesSelect one from the following:
MKT1002Consumer Behaviour
MKT2001Promotion Management
MKT2002Global Marketing
MKT2004Marketing Channels
MKT3001Applied Business Research
MKT3007Marketing Strategy
TOU3010Event Management

Footnotes

1 This course requires a three-day compulsory residential school at the Toowoomba campus.

2 This course requires a five-day compulsory residential school at the Queensland College of Wine Tourism (QCWT), Stanthorpe, Queensland or at the USQ Toowoomba campus.