The MSc program in brief
| Program coordinator | Prof. Roberta Capitello, University of Verona (contact) |
| Contact for UNIPD-Conegliano (1st year) | Prof. Eugenio Pomarici, University of Padova (contact) |
| Degree type | Master degree, inter-university |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Part-time study option available | Yes |
| Admissions | Free, subject to entry requirements |
| Class attendance | Not compulsory |
| Degree class | LM-69 R – Agricultural Science and Technology |
| Administrative headquarter | Verona |
| Location/s for lesson/exams | Conegliano, Udine, Verona |
| Language | English |
| Double degree | Hochschule Geisenheim University |
| Brochure of the program | Download (.PDF) |
| Presentation of A.Y. 2025/2026 | Download (.PDF) |
Educational objectives
The inter-University (Padova, Verona and Udine) Master program in Viticulture, Oenology and Marketing will give you a solid and in-depth academic preparation in the fields of wine economy and marketing, viticulture, oenology and quality control of grape production and transformation. The Course develops high-level knowledge and skills, to enable you to work efficiently in the labor market .
This Master program is part of the international EMaVE-Vinifera Consortium (https://www.vinifera-euromaster.eu/).
Graduates of this Course will find important positions in the vine-growing and wine-producing industries, where they will have decision-making roles in management and consultancy.
Curricula
The MSc program is organized in 5 different curricula and the courses are held in different location of the three universities involved.
| Curriculum | Location of 1st year | Location of 2nd year | Study plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy and marketing in wine business | Conegliano | Verona (Santa Marta) | Visit UNIVR website |
| Identity, tipicality, terroir | Conegliano | Verona (villa Lebrecht) | Visit UNIVR website |
| New frontiers in viticulture enology | Conegliano | Verona (villa Lebrecht) | Visit UNIVR website |
| Research and development for a sustainable viticulture | Conegliano | Udine | Visit UNIVR website |
| Research and development in enology | Conegliano | Udine | Visit UNIVR website |
Professional opportunities
Graduates can find significant working opportunities in the fields of viticulture and wine-making, where they can have important decision-making roles in management and consultancy. More specifically, they can be employed in the following activities:
- management and consultancy in wine-making, production of grapes and derivatives and marketing of wines and related products;
- high-profile roles in boards and associations of grape and wine producers;
- analysis, control, certification and promotion of grape and wine products;
- carrying out and managing basic and applied research in the field of viticulture and oenology, as well as wine economics and marketing.
Links and downloads
- Brochure of the program (PDF download)
- Presentation of the VEMV program – A.Y. 2025/2026 (PDF download)
- The web page of VEMV in the University of Verona’s website
- How to enroll (click here)
- Study plan (click here)
- Contacts at the University of Verona (click here)
- Timetable (1st semester) – A.Y. 2025/2026 (PDF download)
- Calendar of the optional course “Advances in sparkling wine production” – A.Y. 2024/2025 (PDF download)
