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**Course highlights**
Represent the University in team and individual golf competitions. Students who sign up with the PGA may also compete in PGA Tournaments.
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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.<br/><br/>**Course highlights**<br/><br/>Represent the University in team and individual golf competitions. Students who sign up with the PGA may also compete in PGA Tournaments.<br/><br/>Experience living and working abroad with placement opportunities in destinations including Spain, France, Portugal, UAE and the USA.<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>Gain hands-on experience through placements and engagement with professionals and our graduates in the UK and abroad.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
29/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N290
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
32
6,5,5 in Higher Level subjects plus 32 points overall. Higher Level subjects need to include the required subjects as defined for the A-level qualification, where applicable.
D*D*D*
BTEC Extended Diploma accepted with D*D*D* plus Distinctions in all modules.
Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)
A,B,B
Required subjects and grades: Preferred subjects are: PE, Sports Studies/Sports Science, Business Studies, Economics, Design & Technology, Mathematics, A science e.g. Physics, Biology or Psychology. GCSE Mathematics, English and a science at a minimum of grade 4/C 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. 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 and 6.4 still applies for those who wish to become a PGA Professional at the end of the programme.
Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |