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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
North, West and Hebrides
Full Time
Sep 2027
4 Year
Focus your sights on golf coaching and performance on our BA (Hons) Professional Golf, delivered from our UHI Centre for Golf campus and run as part of our partnership with the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA). Pursue your aspirations of a career in this thriving and varied field on this comprehensive course, unique in Scotland, with 82% of recent graduates employed in a range of roles within the golf industry. Access our dedicated, on-site specialist teaching facilities and equipment, including Trackman, Foresight, Zen, PuttView and SAM Puttlab. Benefit from a range of seasonal internships each year at prestigious UK and International venues, studying themes such as coaching, equipment technology, sports science, and business, with a particular focus on industry demands met by professional coaches. Enjoy the atmosphere and community of Dornoch, close to the world-renowned Royal Dornoch Golf Club, and benefit from our partnership with the PGA, including access to PGA engagement and support, guest lectures, and opportunities to join the association as a trainee, gain membership of the PGA when you graduate (subject to application), and gain PGA coaching awards through this route.
In the first year you will be introduced to general concepts in the golf industry and professional sport.
In the first year you will be introduced to general concepts in the golf industry and professional sport.
In the first year you will be introduced to general concepts in the golf industry and professional sport.
In the first year you will be introduced to general concepts in the golf industry and professional sport.
In the first year you will be introduced to general concepts in the golf industry and professional sport.
In the first year you will be introduced to general concepts in the golf industry and professional sport.
You will continue to build on and develop the concepts from year one and begin to evaluate their application in practice. New topics will also be introduced.
You will continue to build on and develop the concepts from year one and begin to evaluate their application in practice. New topics will also be introduced.
You will continue to build on and develop the concepts from year one and begin to evaluate their application in practice. New topics will also be introduced.
You will continue to build on and develop the concepts from year one and begin to evaluate their application in practice. New topics will also be introduced.
You will continue to build on and develop the concepts from year one and begin to evaluate their application in practice. New topics will also be introduced.
You will continue to build on and develop the concepts from year one and begin to evaluate their application in practice. New topics will also be introduced.
In the third year, academic skills will be further developed alongside practical and industry-specific skill sets.
In the third year, academic skills will be further developed alongside practical and industry-specific skill sets.
In the third year, academic skills will be further developed alongside practical and industry-specific skill sets.
In the third year, academic skills will be further developed alongside practical and industry-specific skill sets.
In the third year, academic skills will be further developed alongside practical and industry-specific skill sets.
In the third year, academic skills will be further developed alongside practical and industry-specific skill sets.
The honours year is used to deepen your understanding and consolidate the themes carried throughout the programme.
The honours year is used to deepen your understanding and consolidate the themes carried throughout the programme.
The honours year is used to deepen your understanding and consolidate the themes carried throughout the programme.
The honours year is used to deepen your understanding and consolidate the themes carried throughout the programme.
The honours year is used to deepen your understanding and consolidate the themes carried throughout the programme.