PGA Top-Up Qualifications

Turn your FdSc or DipHE qualification into a full degree or honours degree with The PGA

Since 2021, PGA Members who have successfully completed the Foundation Degree or DipHE qualifications have had the opportunity to work towards a full degree or honours degree.

BSc (Hons) Professional Golf Studies

The BSc course, jointly delivered by The PGA with the University of Birmingham is available to those who have completed the Foundation Degree and who averaged 50% or more. Competition for places may mean those with higher FdSc marks will be prioritised for entry.

Length: 2 Years

Start: October 2025

Format: Part-time

Location: Distance Learning

BA Professional Golf

The BA Professional Golf course, delivered jointly by The PGA with the University of the Highlands and Islands is available to any PGA Member, as UHI recognise your prior learning and experience, or PGA Members who have completed the DipHE course.

Length: 2 Years

Start: October 2025

Format: Part-time

Location: Distance Learning

PGA Professional, Connie Chen

“Thinking about the future, I don’t just want to be a player, I’d like to be more rounded and I felt that the PGA courses would give me the tools to do that..”