The Diploma in Golf Management is designed for golf enthusiasts to turn their recreational passion for golf into a rewarding career. This programme gives the students a practical understanding of golf, business, marketing and management. Consequently, this enable them to integrate the game of golf into the broader hospitality and recreation field that would prepare them for a variety of careers in the golf industry.
Why Choose This Programme?
The first of its kind in Malaysia, this two-and-half-year Diploma in Golf Management will give you the winning edge to compete in this sport not only as a game, but as a career and business. This programme is aimed at preparing students to gain entry into the professional golf industry.
What To Expect From This Programme?
The BERJAYA University College of Hospitality owns an impressive range of high to mid quality sets of golf clubs and accessories for students to utilise. We also provide challenging and intensive classes to give you a comprehensive understanding of business, marketing, management, retail merchandising and sales. You will also have an all-inclusive business knowledge on interesting topics, ranging from player development to golf management and tournament operations.
| Programme Subjects | |
| • Golfing Skills 1 | • Malaysian Studies |
| • Golfing Skills 2 | • Moral/Islamic Studies |
| • Golfing Skills 3 | • Bahasa Kebangsaan A |
| • Golfing Skills 4 | • Hospitality and Tourism Marketing |
| • Sports Law | • Principles of Accounting |
| • Sports Economics | • Principles of Management |
| • Golf Retail Operations | • Workplace Communication |
| • Essentials of Golf Sports | • Personal Development Skills 1 |
| • Managing Golf Operations | • Personal Development Skills 2 |
| • Risk Management in Sports | • Personal Development Skills 3 |
| • Management Issues in Golf | • English for Academic Purposes |
| • Work Project for Golf Management | • Entrepreneurship Development |
| • Fundamentals of Golf Management | • Customer Relationship Management |
| • Management of Golf Clubs and Resorts | • Computer Application in Hospitality |
| • Golf Course Development and Management | • Business Ethics and Corporate Citizenship |
| • Golf Industry Events Operations and Management | • Human Capital Management |
| Elective Subjects | |
| • The Event Industry | • Geography for Tourism |
Internship Programme:
You will undergo a semester of comprehensive training in the internship programme. It has been specially designed to give you an intensive hands-on learning experience within a challenging work environment.
Entry Requirements:
• SPM / O-Levels / UEC or equivalent with a minimum of three (3) credits.
• Applicants with other qualifications are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Intakes:
January, April & August.
Duration:
2 years and 20 weeks of professional work placement.
“The modules selected are, comprehensive and current with the trends of golfing and the environment that supports this well-loved sport. At the end of the programme, you will have developed a comprehensive understanding of golf as a business, and as a game.”