University of Lincoln Careers & Employability

Golf Science & Development

This page is intended to provide ideas and information for student and graduates studying for a degree in Golf Science & Development.

What skills have I gained on my course?

Employers are interested in the skills and competencies you gained from your degree, therefore it is very important you can recognise them and present them effectively on CVs and interviews:

Make effective use of knowledge and understanding of the disciplines underpinning human structure and function
Provide a critical appreciation of the relationship between sport and exercise activity and intervention in a variety of participant groups
Monitor, analyse, diagnose and prescribe action to enhance the learning and performance of the component elements of sport
Display a critical appreciation of the integration of the variables involved in the delivery (teaching, instructing and coaching) of enhanced sport performance
Demonstrate the application of the social and cultural meanings attached to sport and their impact on participation and regulation.
Employ strategic planning and development planning skills in analysing, understanding and addressing the development needs and intentions of sport organizations and communities
Demonstrate evidence of competence in the scientific methods of enquiry, interpretation and analysis of relevant data and appropriate technologies in sport and exercise science

Occupations associated with Golf Science & Development

Other Occupations where a Golf Science & Development degree would be useful

Postgraduate study may enable you to explore aspects of Golf Science & Development in greater depth or to study a new subject. A postgraduate qualification, either academic or vocational, is required to enter many fields of work such as law and education. You should consider why you want to do postgraduate work, whether it will affect your career prospects and whether you are likely to get funding.

For general information and where to find courses, please see our Postgraduate Study section. For information on courses available at Lincoln click here.