Prices for our Wine Classes
WSET Intermediate Certificate Course Prices
All-inclusive price for the Intermediate Certificate Course:
- $578 if paid four weeks in advance
- $628 if paid two weeks in advance
- $678 within two weeks of the start of the class
Intermediate Certificate Home Study: $248
WSET Advanced Certificate Course Prices
All-inclusive price for the Advanced Certificate Course:
- $898 if paid four weeks in advance
- $998 if paid two weeks in advance
- $1098 within two weeks of the start of the class
Advanced Certificate Home Study: $398
WSET Diploma Course Prices
Please note that while these prices are not inexpensive, they are similar to the prices charged by all Diploma Approved Programme Providers throughout the U.S. and reflect prices for many materials that originate in the UK priced in pounds sterling, whose exchange rate with the dollar now is approximately 1:2. (It was 1:1.25 just a couple of years ago.)
We are committed to helping our students afford the Diploma and will be very flexible with extended payment options and other approaches. If you have managed to pass the very challenging Advanced Certificate Exam and want to go on to earn the Diploma, please call us-- we will work with you to make this possible.
- Unit 1 and Unit 2 classes: $1336 includes
- all materials and exam fees
- 3-year registration fee
- 1-year IWS membership ($250 value)
- Unit 1 and Unit 2 home study: $636 includes all of the above except the classes and glasses.
- Unit 1 Coursework assignments: $78 each for all students (both in-class and home study)
- Unit 3 classes: $2420
includes
- 20 classes covering all of the world's light wine regions, and featuring all 120+ wine categories suggested in preparation for the Unit 3 tasting exam
- the practice exam
- all study materials and exam fees
- Unit 3 home study: $998 includes all of the above except the classes and glasses
- Unit 4 classes: $398 includes
- classes covering all recommended spirits
- the practice exam
- all study materials and exam fees
- Unit 4 home study: $278 includes all of the above except the classes and glasses
- Unit 5 classes: $378 includes
- classes covering all recommended sparkling wines
- the practice exam
- all study materials and exam fees
- Unit 5 home study: $278 includes all of the above except the classes and glasses
- Unit 6 classes: $378 includes
- classes covering all recommended liquer wines
- the practice exam
- all study materials and exam fees
- Unit 6 home study: $278 includes all of the above except the classes and glasses
- Practice Exams: No additional charge for students enrolled via phillywine.com (in-class or home study), or $100 per exam for students enrolled via any other WSET Centre.
- Optional WSET Mentor
program (DAPS):
- $300 total for mentoring on one attempt at each Diploma Unit
- $200 for Unit 3 mentoring only
- $50 per Unit for mentoring on Units 4, 5, or 6
WSET Exam Prices
The enrollment fees for each of our WSET classes and home study packages include the cost of sitting that course's respective exam once. The prices listed below apply only if you need to make additional attempts to pass an exam or part of an exam*.
- Intermediate Certificate Exam: $95
- Advanced Certificate Exam: $135 for the entire exam
or
- $95 for the theory part only*
- $55 for the tasting part only*
- Diploma Unit 1 Coursework Assignments: $78 each
- Diploma Unit 2 Exam: $150
- Diploma Unit 3 Exam: $650 for all tests
or
- $450 for the full tasting test only*
- $225 for the transitional tasting test only*
- $225 for the theory test only*
- Diploma Unit 4, 5, and 6 Exams: $180 each
*Note: Partial exams are only available if you have already passed one part of the exam.
Prices for Non-WSET Classes and Tastings
For classes taught by Phillywine instructors at local universities, such as the Restaurant School or Temple University Fort Washington, you should consult the relevant institution for information about enrollment and pricing.
Prices for these and other classes, as well as for wine tastings, are generally announced via our free e-mail newsletter. E-mail us to subscribe.