WSET Diploma in Wines and Spirits

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Course materials

General

» Specifications 2025/2026

» WSET Level 4 Diploma in Wines Guide to Tasting Examinations - valid from August 2023

» WSET Level 4 Diploma in Wines: Preparing for Theory Examinations - valid from August 2022

» Weinakademiker thesis (D 7) - Specifications and Study Guide (for Diploma students of Weinakademie Österreich ONLY; if you are an external student, please contact Weinakademie Österreich)

WSET Systematic Approach to Tasting

» WSET Level 4 Systematic Approach to Tasting - valid from August 2023

Weinakademiker thesis (D 7)

» Weinakademiker thesis Candidate assignment brief

» Weinakademiker thesis Proposal Form

» Model for the submission of the Weinakademiker thesis

» Submitted and approved Weinakademiker thesis topics

Course - Application forms

» D3 – Wines of the World spring 2026 - Application form & Registration and cancellation terms

» D3 – Wines of the World autumn 2026 - Application form & Registration and cancellation terms

» D4, D5 and D7 course spring 2026 - Application form & Registration and cancellation terms

» D4, D5 and D7 course autumn 2026 - Application form & Registration and cancellation terms

Exam - Application forms

RUST

D1 - Wine Production (first ONLY): Wed, 21 January 2026 » Application form

D1 - Wine Production (re-sit ONLY): Wed, 4 March 2026 » Application form

D1 - Wine Production (first ONLY): Tue, 19 May 2026 » Application form

D1 - Wine Production (first ONLY): Mon, 24 August 2026 » Application form

D1 - Wine Production (re-sit ONLY): Tue, 20 October 2026 » Application form

D1 - Wine Production (first ONLY): Wed, 20 January 2027 » Application form will follow in spring 2026

D1 - Wine Production (re-sit ONLY): Wed, 3 March 2027 » Application form will follow in spring 2026

D1 - Wine Production (first ONLY): Tue, 25 May 2027 » Application form will follow in spring 2026

D2 - Wine Business: Wed, 21 January 2026 » Application form

D2 - Wine Business: Wed, 4 March 2026 » Application form

D2 - Wine Business: Wed, 10 June 2026 » Application form

D2 - Wine Business: Tue, 20 October 2026 » Application form

D2 - Wine Business: Wed, 20 January 2027 » Application form will follow in spring 2026

D2 - Wine Business: Wed, 3 March 2027 » Application form will follow in spring 2026

D2 - Wine Business: Wed, 9 June 2027 » Application form will follow in spring 2026

D3 - Wines of the World: Tue, 12 May 2026 (THEORY) and Wed, 13 May 2026 (TASTING) » Application form

D3 - Wines of the World: Wed, 21 October 2026 (THEORY) and Thu, 22 October 2026 (TASTING) » Application form

D3 - Wines of the World: Tue, 11 May 2027 (THEORY) and Wed, 12 May 2027 (TASTING) » Application form will follow in spring 2026

D3 exam preparation workshop: Mon, 11 May 2026 » Application form
D3 exam preparation workshop: Mon, 19 October 2026 » Application form

D4 - Sparkling Wines / D5 - Fortified Wines: Wed, 21 January 2026 » Application form

D4 - Sparkling Wines / D5 - Fortified Wines: Wed, 10 June 2026 » Application form

D4 - Sparkling Wines / D5 - Fortified Wines: Tue, 20 October 2026 » Application form

D4 - Sparkling Wines / D5 - Fortified Wines: Wed, 20 January 2027 » Application form will follow in spring 2026

D4 - Sparkling Wines / D5 - Fortified Wines: Wed, 9 June 2027 » Application form will follow in spring 2026

GEISENHEIM

D1 - Wine Production (first ONLY): Sat, 15 November 2025 » Application form