36 monthsProgramme duration
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Sports-Related Subjects
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Imagine combining your passion for golf with a top-notch education! Our world-leading golf degree, taught in collaboration with The Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA), offers you a high-level applied theoretical education and the incredible opportunity to join the PGA. This program is your gateway to turning your love for golf into a professional career, learning from the best in the industry.
Course highlights
- Represent the University in team and individual golf competitions. Students who sign up with the PGA may also compete in PGA Tournaments.
- Experience living and working abroad with placement opportunities in destinations including Spain, France, Portugal, UAE and the USA.
- Foster professional connections with placements at top golf facilities in the UK and worldwide, and engage with graduates of the course to enhance your industry knowledge and experience.
- Access to the specialist facilities at the PGA National Training Academy at The Belfry, and the University, including our state-of-the-art Sport and Fitness centre.
- Gain hands-on experience through placements and engagement with professionals and our graduates in the UK and abroad.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Sports-Related Subjects
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Imagine combining your passion for golf with a top-notch education! Our world-leading golf degree, taught in collaboration with The Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA), offers you a high-level applied theoretical education and the incredible opportunity to join the PGA. This program is your gateway to turning your love for golf into a professional career, learning from the best in the industry.
Course highlights
- Represent the University in team and individual golf competitions. Students who sign up with the PGA may also compete in PGA Tournaments.
- Experience living and working abroad with placement opportunities in destinations including Spain, France, Portugal, UAE and the USA.
- Foster professional connections with placements at top golf facilities in the UK and worldwide, and engage with graduates of the course to enhance your industry knowledge and experience.
- Access to the specialist facilities at the PGA National Training Academy at The Belfry, and the University, including our state-of-the-art Sport and Fitness centre.
- Gain hands-on experience through placements and engagement with professionals and our graduates in the UK and abroad.
Admission Requirements
A Level
- ABB
- Preferred subjects at A level: a Science e.g. Physics, Biology or Psychology
- Specified subjects excluded for entry: We do not accept Applied Science, Citizenship Studies, Communication and Culture, Critical Studies, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Global Perspectives, Moving Image Arts, Science in Society, Use of Maths and World Development.
GCSE Requirements
- GCSE Mathematics, English and a science at a minimum of grade 4/C
Golf Handicap
- There is now no requirement for applicants to hold a golf handicap to get onto the programme at point of entry. However, a handicap of 4.4 (male) and 6.4 (female) still applies for those who wish to become a PGA Professional at the end of the programme. For more detailed information please see the programme FAQ section.
BTEC Qualifications
BTEC subjects accepted: Applied Human Biology, Applied Psychology, Applied Science, Business, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship, Personal and Business Finance, Sport, Sport and Exercise Science, Sport and Exercise Sciences, Sport and Outdoor Activities, Sport, Fitness and Personal Training, Sporting Excellence and Performance, Sports Coaching and Development
- BTEC Extended Diploma (18 units) considered with D*D*D
- BTEC Diploma (12 units) considered with DD plus A Level at grade B
- BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (6 units) considered with a D and 2 A levels at BB
International Students
- Please note, we are not currently able to accept applications to this programme from international students who require a student visa in order to study in the UK.
Tuition fees
Domestic
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