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Professional Golf Studies

University of Birmingham

About this course

The Professional Golf Studies undergraduate course, a BSc (Hons) International Tourism Management degree, provides training based at The Belfry through a partnership with the University of Birmingham. The first year covers Introduction to Golf Coaching, Introduction to Key Industry Skills, and Your workplace and being a PGA Professional. The second year proceeds with Equipment Technology and Applied Custom Fitting, Golf Coaching DL, and Principles of Business.

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Institution
University of Birmingham
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Professional Golf Studies
Duration
3 years
Median salary
£30,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

4 GCSE’s at grades 4-9 (A-C) to include Maths and English Language

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Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 235 students who started

  • Continued on course: 78%
  • Left higher education: 22%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 50 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 5%
  • West Midlands: 10%
  • East of England: 15%
  • London: 10%
  • South East: 20%
  • South West: 15%
  • Wales: 5%
  • Scotland: 15%

Who gets in

Based on about 245 students who started

  • A levels: 41%
  • A degree: 18%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%
  • Other qualifications: 21%
  • No formal qualifications: 15%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Introduction to Golf Coaching
  • Introduction to Key Industry Skills
  • Your workplace and being a PGA Professional
  • Equipment Technology and Applied Custom Fitting
  • Golf Coaching DL
  • Principles of Business

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of Professional Golf Studies at University of Birmingham earn?

The median salary is £23,000 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £20,000 and £42,000. The £30,500 median after five years is £4,000 more than the UK median for Tourism, transport and travel.

How many students continue on Professional Golf Studies at University of Birmingham?

78% of students continued into their second year, and 22% left higher education.