Kedge Business School

MSc in Wine & Hospitality

DURATION

1 Years

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Request application deadline

EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2025

TUITION FEES

EUR 24,000 / per year *

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

* tuition above reflects cost for the Master of Science track. Tuition for the pathway course: 8900 EUR

Early Bird discount of 5% off tuition fees

Introduction

Experience the world of wine & hospitality

“Wine and hospitality are closely linked. This Master of Science brings together the experience and the know-how of two leading schools in their respective fields. With École Hôtelière de Lausanne, through this joint program, we are shaping future wine & hospitality decision-makers and trend-setters. We want our students to think forward, to be innovative, and to understand the key success factors in the current market. In Paris, in Lausanne, in hotels, restaurants, or in the vineyards, through the courses and during the trips and field visits, we will develop your management skills and your strategic vision. We will help you become more knowledgeable, authoritative, open-minded, and responsible.”
Jérémy Cukierman,
Master of Wine, Director KEDGE Wine & Spirits Academy

“Young graduates and professionals will be able to gain a unique strategic edge in the Wine & Hospitality business through this program, acquiring knowledge from both the best hospitality management school and a leading Wine management institution. We are extremely happy to partner with KEDGE Business School, as it reflects our commitment to continuously offer the world’s best education through innovative learning solutions. EHL and KEDGE are both global leaders in their respective fields, share the same values of excellence, and are aligned in their vision of how to prepare the leaders of tomorrow.”
Achim Schmitt,
Ph.D. HDR, École Hôtelière de Lausanne
Full Professor in Strategic Management
Associate Dean of Graduate Programs

Why choose this program?

Two Internationally Renowned Schools

École Hôtelière de Lausanne is ranked n°1 University in the world for Hospitality and Leisure Management, QS University Ranking 2019 for employer reputation and academic quality. 1 Michelin Star for the bureau des sens, EHL’s training restaurant, also rated 16/20 in the Gault&Millau 2019.

The KEDGE Wine & Spirits Academy is based in Bordeaux, the worldwide capital of wine. Created in 2011, it’s the KEDGE Centre of excellence in wine. Our students benefit from our wide network, our experienced education team, and our researchers. We also welcome in our program figures of the industry, including some of the best sommeliers of the world, highly reputed wine producers, and Masters of Wine.

Meet Experts

Visit wine producers and negociants, sommeliers, hotel and restaurant managers, and travel in wine-producing regions.

Live on Three Campuses

Paris, Lausanne, and Bordeaux
Close to leading French, Swiss and Italian vineyards, international hotels, and gastronomic restaurants

Learning by Doing

With the ongoing link between students, lecturers, and companies, students actively participate in their own training.

Get Involved in a Wine and Hospitality Management Project

A full-time 6-month internship
A research project –the thesis– dealing with a concrete business issue

Gain Access to our Network of Partners and Educators

The team of researchers and lecturers of KEDGE Wine & Spirits Academy and EHL

Masters of Wine
Worldsom
Key players of the Wine & Hospitality industry
WSET Level 3
Internationally recognized Wine & Hospitality companies welcome our interns.

An International Program, a Global Vision

All courses taught in English
Course materials covering all the key wine & hospitality markets and vineyards around the world

Scholarships and Funding

At KEDGE, We strongly believe that funding concerns should not prevent students from accessing the course of their choice.

We recognize that taking on a degree requires motivation as well as a personal and financial commitment. To help you create your path towards your dream career, the school offers a range of scholarships to ambitious and talented international students.

Who can apply for a Scholarship?

Only non-French students applying to our International BBA, our Specialised MSc, and our Master in Management Grande Ecole Programs are eligible for those scholarships. Exchange students are not eligible for these scholarships.

Early Bird Scholarship

Applications received during the Early Bird Discount period will automatically be granted a 10% discount on the tuition fees. To be eligible, students must submit all of the required documents for their application by 28th February 2019 on join.kedge.edu.

While Early-bird discounts can be cumulated with merit-based scholarships.

Merit Scholarships

Academically gifted students can apply for merit-based scholarships: the Achievement Scholarship or the Academic Excellence Scholarship. To support their applications, the candidates for Merit Scholarships need to provide a motivation statement and proof of their academic achievements.

Both Merit Scholarships are dedicated to exceptionally talented students. Your application will be assessed on two criteria: the grade obtained during your interview with our academic team and the interview and the academic record (GPA, GMAT, GRE, etc.).

To support their applications, students are expected to provide a motivation statement and any proof of academic excellence or extra-curricular achievements.

Achievement Scholarship	15% discount on the tuition fees
Academic Excellence Scholarship	20% discount on the tuition fees

The merit-based scholarships are non-cumulative (i.e. only one merit scholarship can be granted per student) but could be cumulative with the Early Bird Scholarship.

Kristen Hoey Scholarship - ISLI MSc

This scholarship is available for students from the United States of America, who holding a degree from a US university, and wishing to join the ISLI MSc program. This scholarship is awarded in memory of Kirsten Hoey a talented alumnus of the ISLI program. Each year, a selected number of American students with excellent academic records will receive a 50% discount on their tuition fees. To be eligible, students will be required to submit a motivation letter online which will be submitted to Kirsten HOEY’s family and the MSc program Director.