Study for a future in the golf industry
BA (Hons) Degree in International Golf Management.

OPEN DAY DATE 2023
We are taking Registration for 2023.
Student Open Day to be held on:
Saturday 23rd September 2023
> Register here <
OPEN DAY DATE 2022
We are taking Registration for 2023. Student Open Day to be held on:
Saturday 23rd Spetember 2023
> Register here <Degree Course Results
Special mentions go to:
Joe Silcock on being awarded a 1st Class Honours degree on the International Golf Management Course.
Max Osbourne, Will Hyett and Oscar Dobson on being awarded 1st Class Honours degrees on the International Business Management course.
Congratulations to all our Degree Course graduate students on completing their degrees.
Start your golf career. Get your golf degree!
Welcome to The Golf College International Golf Management BA degree course, it is a UK BA (Hons) degree validated by the University of St Mark and St John (marjon.ac.uk) and delivered by The Cornwall College Group.
We offer two full 3 year degrees:
- BA (HONS) International Golf Management
- BA (HONS) International Business Management (with Professional Golf).


Who is this course for?
Golf is unlike any other leisure industry and so are the people who work in it. You will be passionate about the sport and want to develop your own game. But you will recognise the opportunities in the wider industry, managing and working in Golf Clubs and Golf Resorts. You may be looking to develop your career in the industry from the start or it may be that you view it as a fall back post a professional playing career. Either way the programme is design so that you are “work ready”, with the enthusiasm, expertise and attitude that employers look for throughout the world.
Possible Careers

Director of Golf / Golf Operations Manager

Golf Event Management

Golf Retail

Golf Equipment Technician

Professional Golfer

Golf Rules Official
Why study this course?
If you are looking to develop your golf and your career in the golf sector, then this is the programme for you. The industry is now truly International and opportunities exist throughout the world for individuals who are passionate about golf and “work ready”.
You will develop your business and management skills alongside your golf, with fantastic facilities in the UK and Spain alongside high quality golf coaching which will enable you to be “the best you can be“.
Study at The Golf College, Lindfield, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Formal Programme Aims:
- Provide students with the key principles and concepts of Golf Management both nationally and internationally.
- Enable graduates to acquire and demonstrate a range of academic and study skills to allow them to proceed to Honours (level 6) and to continue with life-long learning.
- Equip students with the necessary skills and qualifications, which will allow them to gain purposeful employment within the Golf industry and/or to allow them to progress to further study.
- Ensure that graduates of the programme meet the expectations of employers as competent golf managers who can apply scientific understanding and management principles to their practice, predict the outcomes of their actions and generate policy and management initiatives.
- Provide students with a range of practical skills and competencies relevant to a career as a Golf manager.
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Our Instructors:

Denis Pugh
Golf Instructor
The Golf College’s Master Professional gained professional recognition. A PGA professional and MASTERS

Paul Lyons
Golf Instructor
Paul Lyons is a former tour player and the man behind the college. He oversees all student’s performance.

Tim Spence
Golf Instructor
Tim is a former Challenge and European Tour Player and still plays actively in the Southern Region.

Jack Bado
Golf Instructor
Jack Bado joined the team in 2012 after completing his PGA Training he’s a former golf college student.

Adam Seabrook
Golf Instructor
Adam is Assistant PGA Professional golfer, a fully qualified Exercise Scientist with a degree in Sport & Exercise.
Join us for our OPEN DAY 2023
NEW OPEN DAY DATE 2023
We are taking Registrations for 2023. Student Open Day to be held on:
Saturday 23rd September 2023
> Register here <
The Degree Course is a three-year BA Honours Degree in International Golf Management or International Business Management with winter training at Isla Canela Golf Resort in Spain > visit website here.

As an operational Golf Management degree with an international focus, students will be prepared for careers spanning the globe. The programme is focused on students being employer ready.
Roles include: Junior Golf Operations Managers, Golf Resort Department Heads, Marketing & General Management.
Join us for more information, look around East Sussex National Golf Club and have a look at the accommodation, which has a maximum capacity of 12 students. First come first served.
UCAS Course Code: 28T5

BOOK YOUR PLACE!
Contact us on Tel: 01444 484 467
or e-mail info@thegolfcollege.com
to book your place.
Join us for our OPEN DAY 2023
We are taking Registration for 2023. Student Open Day to be held on:
Saturday 23rd September 2023
> REGISTER HERE <
The Degree Course is a three-year BA Honours Degree in International Golf Management or International Business Management with winter training at Isla Canela Golf Resort in Spain > visit website here.

As an operational Golf Management degree with an international focus, students will be prepared for careers spanning the globe. The programme is focused on students being employer ready.
Roles include: Junior Golf Operations Managers, Golf Resort Department Heads, Marketing & General Management.
Join us for more information, look around East Sussex National Golf Club and have a look at the accommodation, which has a maximum capacity of 12 students. First come first served.
UCAS Course Code: 28T5
