About the Course
This element of the WSET Level 4 Diploma Courses involves independent research on an assigned topic and the writing of a 3000-word research paper. Students can choose one of two specific topics in the year when they take this unit. A 2.5 hour class assists students in approaching their research. Additionally, IWC personnel are available for advice during the production of the research paper.
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Level 4, D6 is an 3000-word independent research paper on a wine related topic. WSET releases two research topics on August 1 of each academic year. Students attend a 2.5 hour in-class guidance session, after which they choose one of the two topics and proceed with their independent research. Each topic has a specific submission date. WSET requires that students have studied Level 4 D2 ‘Wine Business’ before registering for this Unit.
Registration Requirements
- At least 21 years of age AND
- An exam attempt for WSET® Level 4 Wine Production, D1
- WSET requires that students have studied Level 4 D2 ‘Wine Business’ before registering for this Unit.
About the Exam
D6 Independent Research Assignment requires a written assignment of 3000 words. Two research titles are released by WSET on August 1 of each academic year, each with its own submission date.
How Much Does It Cost?
Registration Fee: $50.00
Exam: $338.00
Tuition: $200.00
Total: $588.00
