1. Develop Golf Management Skills
2. Understand Business and Financial Management
3. Master Event Planning and Operations
4. Promote Environmental Awareness
5. Upgrade Customer Service and Hospitality Skills

1. A high school diploma or equivalent
2. Minimum GPA

1. Introduction to Golf Management
2. Fundamentals of Golf Course Operations
3. Principles of Business Management
4. Marketing for Golf Courses and Clubs
5. Introduction to Sports Event Management
6. Customer Service and Hospitality
7. Golf Course Maintenance and Design
8. Financial Management for Golf Courses
9. Sports Marketing and Sponsorship
10. Leadership and Team Management
11. Event Planning and Execution
12. Golf Tourism and Resort Management
13. Advanced Financial and Risk Management
14. Sustainability in Golf Management
15. Entrepreneurship in Golf Management
16. Internship or Work Placement
17. Capstone Project
18. Industry Certification Preparation (Optional)
19. Golf Course Marketing
20. Golf Retail and Merchandise Management
21. Technology in Golf Management
22. Sports Psychology and Coaching

1. Lectures
2. Case Studies
3. Group Work
4. Guest Lectures

1. Introduction to Equipment Technology & Applied Custom Fitting
2. Introduction to Golf Coaching and Sports Science
3. Principles of Sport Business Management
4. Becoming a Researcher
5. Movement and Learning
6. Sport, Exercise and Health Psychology
7. Applied Sports Science and Golf Coaching
8. Integrating Technology into Professional Custom Fitting
9. Managing Golf Events
10. Research Methods and Data Analysis
11. Sport Development
12. Golf Operations Management
13. Leading and Managing People in Sport
14. Developing Expertise in Golf Coaching
15. Project OR Professional Dissertation

1. Coursework
2. Exams
3. Quizzes

The course duration can vary by country and institution. In the UK, it takes about 3/4 years if you study full-time and 4/5 years if you study part-time.

1. Golf Course and Practice Facilities
2. Turfgrass Management Labs
3. Hospitality and Event Management Facilities
4. Classrooms and Lecture Halls
5. Technology and Software Resources
6. Internship and Industry Collaboration Facilities
7. Recreation and Leisure Areas
8. Career Development and Counseling Services

1. Golf Course Manager
2. Golf Resort Manager
3. Golf Event Coordinator
4. Golf Course Superintendent
5. PGA Professional (Golf Instructor)
6. Golf Club Marketing and Membership Director
7. Golf Retail Manager
8. Golf Tourism Manager
9. Golf Course Designer
10. Sports Facility Manager
11. Corporate Golf Manager
12. Golf Industry Consultant
13. Golf Media and Journalism
14. Golf Equipment Sales Representative

The fees per year for an applied golf management studies degree for international students can lie between £20,000 and £28,000 in the UK, but the amount can vary by country and university.

1. A high school diploma or equivalent
2. English Language Proficiency
3. Personal Statement
4. Work Experience (Optional)

1. Golf Courses
2. Golf Resorts
3. Golf Event Management
4. PGA Tournaments
5. Golf Retail
6. Sports Agencies
7. Golf Course Operations
8. Sustainability Projects
9. Golf Event Planning

1. PGA (Professional Golfers' Association) Certification
2. Certified Golf Course Superintendent (CGCS)
3. Certified Club Manager (CCM)
4. Golf Management Professional (GMP)
5. Certified Golf Instructor
6. Event Management Certification
7. Sustainable Golf Course Management Certification
8. Golf Operations Management Certification

In the UK, the primary intake happens in September/October, and the secondary intake happens in January/February.

When I heard about the Applied Golf Management degree at the University of Birmingham, it felt as if it was tailor-made for me! The course is unique in what it offers; it is an academic degree incorporating sport science, business and golf-specific technical and industry knowledge. [Katie Martin from University of Birmingham]