WSET LEVEL 4 (Diploma) EXAM DATES
Please see our currently available Level 4 (Diploma) Wine exam dates below.
Please Note: We highly recommend confirming your in-person course/exam date before making travel arrangements, as spots are limited. The status of the WSET Level 4 exam delivery can change due to the COVID-19 pandemic and it is strongly recommend that students purchase travel insurance if traveling is required to attend this exam.
- DECEMBER 3, 2023 (9:30 – 11:00AM) in Napa
- JANUARY 24, 2024 (9:30-11:00 AM) in Napa
- MARCH 6, 2024 (9:30-11:00 AM) in Napa (resit available)
- JUNE 12, 2024 (9:30-11:00 AM) in Napa
- AUGUST 4, 2024 (9:30-11:00 AM) in Napa
- OCTOBER 22, 2024 (9:30-11:00 AM) in Napa (resit available)
- DECEMBER 8, 2024 (9:30-11:00 AM) in Napa
- JANUARY 24, 2024(11:30 AM – 12:30 PM) in Napa
- MARCH 6, 2024 (11:30 AM- 12:30 PM) in Napa
- JUNE 12, 2024 (11:30-12:30 PM) in Napa
- OCTOBER 22, 2024 (11:30-12:30 PM) in Napa
October 25-26, 2023
- Theory: October 25, 2023 (11:00am – 3:20pm) in Napa
- Tasting: October 26, 2023 (10:30am – 2:30pm) in Napa
May 14-15, 2024
- Theory: May 14, 2024 (11:00 AM – 3:20 PM) in Napa
- Tasting: May 15, 2024 (10:30 AM – 2:30 PM) in Napa
October 23-24, 2024
- Theory: October 23, 2024 (11:00 AM – 3:20 PM) in Napa
- Tasting: October 24, 2024 (10:30 AM – 2:30 PM) in Napa
- JANUARY 24, 2024 (1:30 PM- 3:00 PM) IN NAPA
- JUNE 12, 2024 (1:30-3:00 PM) in Napa
- OCTOBER 22, 2024 (1:30-3:00 PM) in Napa
- JANUARY 24, 2024 (3:30 – 5:00 PM) IN NAPA
- JUNE 12, 2024 (3:30-5:00 PM) in Napa
- OCTOBER 22 (3:30-5:00 PM) in Napa
- TOPIC #1 on low and no alcohol wines Due: January 31, 2024
- TOPIC #2 on regenerative viticulture Due: July 31, 2024
* Two new topics will be announced on August 1 , 2024
NOTE: WSET Level 4 (Diploma) exams are ordered many weeks before the Level 4 exam date, as per the WSET rules, and a transfer fee must be paid to change the date once that order has been placed with the WSET. Exam results take 3-4 Months to be processed and released by the WSET. For any questions or concerns about this time frame for the release of your results, please contact WSET at: [email protected]
Frequently asked questions and online exam tips:
Can I take the Exam Online?
No. The Level 4 (Diploma) Exams are only available in person in Napa due to the blind tasting portion of Units D3, D4, and D5. Units D1 and D2 are not offered online at this time by the WSET.
Will I receive a confirmation email?
Yes! Upon exam registration, you will receive a confirmation email from [email protected] with further instructions and information, and subsequent reminders as your exam date approaches.
How is NVWA handling Covid-19 safety protocols while taking the exam?
See policy here which applies to exam procedures.
When will I receive my exam results?
WSET London confirms that your exam results will be released in approximately 3-4 Months after your exam date. All exam results will be emailed to you the day we receive the Gradelist from WSET. Level 4 Pin and Certificate will arrive in 4 weeks after you receive your results from your final unit.
Are my exam results released yet
| Exam Date | Expected Release Date |
| August 6, 2023 | January 1, 2024 |
| October 24, 2023 | January 1, 2024 |
| December 3, 2023 | April 3, 2024 |
| January 24, 2024 | May 24, 2024 |
| March 6, 2024 | July 5, 2024 |
| June 12, 2024 | October 11, 2024 |
| August 4, 2024 | December 3, 2024 |
| October 22, 2024 | February 20, 2025 |
| December 8, 2024 | April 8, 2025 |
| Exam Date | Expected Release Date |
| October 24, 2023 | January 1, 2024 |
| January 24, 2024 | April 3, 2024 |
| March 6, 2024 | July 5, 2024 |
| June 12, 2024 | October 11, 2024 |
| October 22, 2024 | February 20, 2025 |
| Exam Date | Expected Release Date |
| October 25, 2023 | January 18, 2024 |
| May 14, 2024 | August 7, 2024 |
| October 23, 2024 | January 15, 2025 |
| Exam Date | Expected Release Date |
| October 24, 2023 | January 5, 2024 |
| January 24, 2024 | April 3, 2024 |
| June 12, 2024 | October 11, 2024 |
| October 22, 2024 | February 20, 2025 |
| Exam Date | Expected Release Date |
| October 24, 2023 | January 5, 2024 |
| January 24, 2024 | April 3, 2024 |
| June 12, 2024 | October 11, 2024 |
| October 22, 2024 | February 20, 2024 |
| Exam Date | Expected Release Date |
| July 31, 2023 | October 23, 2023 |
| January 31, 2024 | April 24, 2024 |
| July 31, 2024 | October 22, 2024 |
When will my certificate and pin arrive?
The WSET is delayed in producing certificates due to Covid. They will be released 12 weeks or more from the exam date.
I have more questions. How do I contact someone?
As always, you can email [email protected], utilize the chat function on this site, or call us at (855) 88119
