Golf Management (Taught)

The Master's degree in Golf Management is a comprehensive programme designed to equip you with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the dynamic and evolving golf industry. This specialised curriculum integrates business management principles with an understanding of golf operations, hospitality management, event planning, tourism and industry trends. Situated on our north coast based Coleraine campus, alongside a range of internationally recognised golf courses and facilities in the region, including Open venue Royal Portrush, you will gain hands-on experience through practical projects, site visits, workshops and industry speakers.

Ulster University is ranked 2nd in the UK for Hospitality, Event Management and Tourism (The Guardian University Guide 2024). Accredited by the Institute of Hospitality, our qualifications are also recognised worldwide for international employment, hugely applicable to those who aspire to manage or develop further their current management knowledge, in a golf club or golf resort environment. In addition, our Coleraine campus has state of the art golf training facilities as part of our Centre for Golf Education and Research.

This master's qualification fosters a strong foundation in business acumen whilst also emphasizing the unique aspects of the golf industry, positioning graduates as sought-after professionals ready to drive success in the world of golf management.