The Extended Undergraduate Programme in Enterprise Innovation and Management of Change in Golf is a unique course designed for individuals passionate about both business and the sport of golf. This programme delves into the strategic management, innovation, and change management aspects specific to the golf industry, providing students with valuable insights on how to drive growth and performance within this sector.
The market demand for professionals with specialized skills in golf industry management is growing steadily. According to recent studies, there are over 19,000 golf courses across the UK, employing approximately 140,000 people (Source: Golf Foundation, 2020). The programme aims to meet this need by equipping students with a blend of business and golf expertise.
Estimated Demand for Golf Industry Professionals
Estimated UK learners — Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment
Content updated: 16 August 2026
Develop a deep understanding of enterprise innovation and change management within the golf industry.
Enhance your strategic thinking and analytical skills to tackle complex challenges in golf course operations.
Gain practical insights into marketing and operational aspects of running successful golf clubs and courses.
Network with professionals from leading golf organisations to broaden your career opportunities.
Prepare for a range of exciting roles, including Golf Course Manager, Golf Professional, and Golf Instructor.