Scholarships | Women in Wine Oregon

EDUCATION AWARDS

More awards coming soon! Thank you to our amazing award sponsors and applicants.

Stay Tuned for More About our Upcoming Education Awards!

Alannah Clark, Augustino Estate

This award is the first step for myself in learning, growing and developing my wine palate on a sober palate. I look forward to growing my knowledge and career in the wine industry and showing others you can work, thrive and succeed in this industry, sober.

The Wine & Spirit Archive WSET Awards

Sponsored by: Northwest Distribution and Storage

Women in Wine has partnered with The Wine & Spirit Archive to bring the first ever in-person WSET1 and WSET2 courses to Southern Oregon on 2025. Thank you to the generous support from NW Distribution and Storage and The Wine & Spirit Archive, four WiW members will be eligible to receive an education award!

Education award applications for WSET2 open on February 1 and close March 1. Sign up for our mailing list and follow us on social media for updates.

View course details online here.

APPLICATION CLOSED

Award Details:

Two education awards will be granted for each in-person WSET1 and WSET2 in Southern Oregon
Awards are available for Women in Wine members
WSET1 course held in-person at the OSU Extension Center in Central Point on February 24, 2025
WSET2 course held in-person April 2025 in Southern Oregon (location TBD)
Scholarship awardees must attend the course in-person and complete exam
If the exam is not taken and the course is not attended, awardee will be required to pay the scholarship amount back to the organization.
Awards are open to residents of Oregon and Washington, regardless of gender identity.
Awards is awarded irrespective of exam results. However, The Wine & Spirit Archive will charge a fee to re-sit for the exam if needed.

Award Details:

One award for in-person/virtual WSET 1
One award for in-person/virtual WSET 2
Award covers the cost of wine for in-person course, but not for virtual course.
Once accepted, can register for a course from the current Linfield University WSET class schedule
Award open to residents of Oregon and Washington, regardless of gender identity.
Course and exam must be completed between July 2024-July 2025.
Awards are granted irrespective of exam results. However, Linfield will charge a fee to re-sit for the exam if needed. Fee schedule here.

Linfield WSETAward

Application period

is now closed.

Stay tuned for more WSET announcements!

We are excited to announce Linfield University Center for Wine Education is partnering with Women in Wine to offer two WSET awards. One award for WSET Level 1 course and one award for WSET Level 2 course will be awarded (must be located in Oregon or Washington).

We have also added a new member benefit— members now get a 15% discount on WSET courses through Linfield University. Email membership@womeninwineoregon.com to learn more.

Both the awards and discount are for either in-person or virtual courses— so that means our community from across the state can apply!