• Wine & Spirit Education Trust

    WSET was founded in 1969 to serve the growing educational needs of the UK wine and spirits industry.

     

    Now there are more than 800 schools around the globe, and 117014 candidates studied in the 2021/2022 academic year at 75 countries 14 languages.

    Ukrainian Wine & Spirit School

    UWSS was founded in 2014 by Kateryna Yushchenko. We are the first and one WSET Approved Programme Provider in Ukraine. Our school prepares sommeliers, winemakers, traders, retailers, wine bloggers, cruise liner staff and wine enthusiasts. We are proud to have more than 400 alums from more than ten countries - Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Mauritius, Seychelles, UAE and Korea, that give us a strong base for promoting a culture of confident wine consumption.

     

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    Our teaching faculty is one of our greatest assets. They’re knowledgeable, passionate, engaging, good fun, and most of all, they share a commitment to delivering WSET courses and tastings to the highest educational standards.

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    Kateryna Yushchenko

    Director, Nominated educator

    WSET Level 3 Award in Wines & Spirits

    WSET Level 2 Award in Spirits

    Sherry Educator

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    Monika Bielka-Vescovi

    Nominated educator

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    Studying at Institute of Masters of Wine

    Educator at Napa Valley Wine Academy and School of Sommeliers at Krakow

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    Ivan Bachurin

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    WSET Level 3 Award in Wines & Spirits

    Best Sommelier Of Ukraine 2011

    President of Association of Sommelier of Ukraine

    Brand-Ambassador of Moët-Hennessy

     

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    Eugenia Nikolaichuk

    Educator

    DipWSET

    Educator at WineStart

    National expert at Geographical indications at Ukraine

    Owner at Like a local’s wine bar and Drink & Travel

     

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    Pavlo Mnukhin

    Educator

    WSET Level 3 Award in Wines & Spirits

    Educator at Winetime Academy

    Brand Ambassador at Wine Bureau

    Best Caveist of Ukraine 2017

     

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  • Terms & Conditions

    Payments

     

    Full payment must be made at the time of booking and places will only be confirmed once payment is received.

    Bookings will only be accepted on form https://forms.gle/mHmWw35p3mjD7xao7

     

    Cancellations

     

    Cancellations of confirmed places are accepted up to 15 working days prior to the start of the course. An administration fee ₴5000 and the full cost of the study materials ₴3000 for 2 level and ₴5000 for 3 level will be deducted and the remainder of the course fee refunded to the payee.

    Transfers of a confirmed booking either to another course or applicant can be made up to 15 working days before the course start date on payment of a ₴5000 admin fee.

     

    Course or examination transfers

     

    Transfers cannot be carried forward to the next academic year (which commenced on 1 August). If a confirmed course booking is canceled during the 15 working days prior to the start of the course, or at any time after the start of the course, no refund or transfer of the course fees will be made.

    Examination dates are fixed to the course onto which you book and any transfer to an alternative date will incur an administration fee of ₴5000. All transfer requests must be made in writing by email to (admin@uwss.com.ua) at least 15 working days before the original examination date.

    Transfer requests made within 15 working days of the examination date will incur the admin fee and cost of examination paper which will have been ordered via WSET Awards. Course fees will be refunded in full if Ukrainian Wine & Spirit School changes a course date or cancels a course if enrolments do not reach the required minimum numbers – notification will be made in the 15 working days prior to the planned start date of the course. Please note all transfers are subject to availability on alternative course/examination dates.

      

    Delivery of course materials

     

    Course materials can be posted to a Nova Poshta branch or student’s home address (additional fees apply for international delivery) or collected from Ukrainian Wine & Spirit School.

    Online Courses

     

    1. All bookings must be received at least 5 working days prior to the advertised start date or submission date for the feedback tests. Any changes to these conditions may incur a ₴5000 administration fee.

    2. Cancellations of confirmed online courses are accepted up to 10 working days prior to the start date as long as the student hasn’t accessed the online platform. An administration fee of ₴5000 and the full cost of the study materials ₴3000 for 2 level and ₴5000 for 3 level will be deducted, the remainder of the course fee will be refunded.

    3. If a confirmed online course is canceled less than 10 working days prior to the start date, or at any time after the start of the course, no refund or transfer of the course fees will be made.

    4. WSET and Ukrainian Wine & Spirit School have the right to cancel or change course start dates. The student will be notified 5 working days prior to the start date. Course fees will be refunded in full.

    5. Students should have modern computer equipment, internet, general computer skills and be proficient in English at least as B1 level.

    6. Wine samples are not provided as part of the fee, but you will be given guidance on the styles you need to source.