Professional Golf Management

Get your love for the game down to a tee

Transform your passion for the green into a career with our Professional Golf Management program. You can choose to pursue our rigorous, two-year business administration in professional golf management diploma and one-year post-diploma certificate of specialization. The combination of these two credentials will allow you to become CPGA certified. The diploma will give you a practical understanding of business, marketing, management and more. Your know-how will be perfectly complemented with an emphasis on the sport, concentrating on a variety of topics ranging from swing analysis to turf management. You’ll be ready to tee off in no time.

Professional Golf Management is right for you if you:

  • are able to teach others
  • like being outdoors
  • are organized
  • are willing to sometimes work seasonal hours
  • are friendly and outgoing with a strong customer service orientation
  • can communicate and get along with all kinds of people.

Get into the groove

There’s no question you’ll learn from the best, as all our instructors are CPGA Class A professionals. To sweeten the deal, we’ve partnered with Evergreen Golf Centre to help you sharpen your skills all-year- round. You’ll also have the opportunity to participate in a 300-hour practicum, where you’ll bring your knowledge of the game to life. On top of all this, you’ll have a shot at winning more than $10,000 in scholarships in our annual golf tournament.

Note: The Professional Golf Management program has different important dates of its own.

  • First day of classes Sept. 27
  • Add/drop deadline Oct. 5
  • Extended drop deadline Oct. 19
  • Withdraw deadline Nov. 16
Professional Golf Management: At-a-Glance
3 Years
September and January
Business Administration Diploma in Professional Golf Management and Certificate of Specialization in Professional Golf Management
Athabasca University, Royal Roads University, University of Lethbridge
For detailed information please see the official Academic Calendar
Professional Golf Management - Cost Overview
TuitionFeesBooks & Supplies
Year 1$4,860$857$1,450*
Year 2$4,876$928$1,450*
* International students pay a differential tuition fee but all other costs are the same as those charged domestic students, see detailed costs.
* Costs for supplies may vary considerably depending on what students already have or where they purchased their supplies; cost provided is on the moderately high end.
Golf Management | Golf Club Management | Golf Course Management

Contact Us

Program Office:
• 403.320.3213
golf@lethbridgecollege.ab.ca
Chair: Alan Andron
• 403.317.3552 
Office of the Dean:
• 403.320.3318

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