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Wine Campus is an independent wine school based in Malta.
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Wine Campus is an independent wine school based in Malta.
Mediterranean Wine Campus was founded in the 1990s by wine writer and educator Georges Meekers. The school later changed its name to Wine Campus. [1] It was originally a small college providing face to face courses in Europe, [2] and quickly developed into a virtual school.
Wine Campus provides wine education via e-learning modules. Wine Campus accredits wine stewards and sommeliers.[ citation needed ]
The programmes begin with apprenticeship courses (brevets), followed by advanced graduate courses (higher brevets), advanced master classes (Honours Brevets) and vocational programmes. Wine Campus offers bursaries through the Fortis Plan.[ citation needed ]
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