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Tuition and Fees


SOMMELIER & WINE STUDY PROGRAMS
   
Level 1 Foundation in Wine & Wine Service  
Tuition $495
Starting Kit $45
Books $75
Exam $70
Total $685


Level 2 Intermediate Studies in Wines & Spirits
 
Tuition $800
Books $80
Exam $105
Total(1) $985  


Level 2 Professional Certificate in Spirits
Tuition $600
Books $75
Exam $105
Total(1) $780


Level 3 (Section I) – Advanced Wines & Spirits Studies
 
Tuition $850
Books $130
Total (1) $980


Level 3 (Section Il) – Advanced Wines & Spirits Studies
 
Tuition $680
Exam $130
Total $810


Level 4 (Section I) – Global Business of Wine & Wine Production (3)
 
Tuition $995
Materials (2)$985
Total(1) $1,980


Level 4 (Section II) – Spirits, Fortified & Sparking Wine Studies (3)
 
Tuition $995
Materials (2)$755
Total $1,750


Level 4 (Section III) – Light Wines of the World
(Part I)
(3)
 
Tuition $995
Materials (2)$875
Total $1,870


Level 4 (Section IV) – Light Wines of the World
(Part II)
(3)
 
Tuition $995
Materials (2)$255
Total   $1,250


French Wine Scholar Program
Tuition $700
Books $145
Exam $130
Total (1) $975

Starting kit consists of six ISO tasting glasses & black carry bag.

(1) Starting Kit required if not purchased for Level 1 Foundation Program

(2) Materials includes (Study Guides, Exams, WSET Registration, Administration and other related costs.)

(3) Students who successfully complete and pass all of The Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) required exams will be awarded WSET’s Level 4 Diploma in Wines & Spirits.

Upcoming School Events
NEW: Wine Professional Challenge News 2012: This year The Art Institute of Vancouver Wine Professional Challenge will be held on Tuesday 21st February. This is currently the only annual competition in Vancouver for sommeliers and wine professionals. Read how to enter here

NEW: French Wine Society Rhone Master Level: The French Wine Society launches the Rhone Master Certificate. Find course information & dates here

French Wine Scholar Program: Become a certified French Wine Scholar at The Art Institute of Vancouver. New dates and course info here.

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New WSET Spring Schedule now available - click here for details