This degree, unique in Scotland, is part of a partnership between the university and the Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA). Based in Dornoch, close to the world-renowned Royal Dornoch Golf Club, the BA (Hons) Professional Golf is aimed at those aspiring to a career in the golf industry and offers the opportunity to work in various roles, with a particular focus on coaching and performance.

The BA (Hons) Golf Management course is based in Dornoch close to the world-renowned Royal Dornoch Golf Club.

Accredited by the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) of America, the PGA Golf Management program at the University of Idaho is one of 18 programs of its kind in the nation and the only PGA Golf Management program in the Pacific Northwest. In this program, you will build your professional skills in both golf and business through internships and hands-on learning on the university’s 18-hole golf course. You will explore the ins and outs of the dynamic golf industry and study such areas as teaching golf, promotional marketing, golf course design, golf course management and more. Tailor this program to your interests by selecting it as an option for any business degree: Business Economics, Finance, Management Information Systems, Management and Human Resources, Marketing, or Operations and Supply Chain Management.

Golf drives more than $84 billion in economic activity each year across the United States, according to Forbes. The Thomas and Joy LaCour Bachelor of Science in business administration with a major in golf management at Trine University can equip you for success in this growing industry while giving you a versatile foundation for multiple business careers.

The course has been designed to develop suitably trained and qualified graduates to gain rewarding and exciting careers in the golf industry. It is an intellectually stimulating course, with a strong practical focus enabling students to develop their practical skills, academic knowledge, sports science support and coaching experience.