Excellence is par for the course
A unique program in the heart of the hospitality industry
Our program is one of only 18 PGA-accredited college programs in the U.S. and offers a unique opportunity to learn in Las Vegas—one of the top golf cities in the nation and home to nearly 50 notable courses. Students receive hands-on training through classroom instruction, practical internship experience, community service, and other career development opportunities.
A state-of-the-art learning space
Additionally, the program provides students with access to the industry’s best learning tools in its Dwaine Knight Center for Golf Management. Named for longtime UNLV golf coach, Dwaine Knight, the 4,200-square-foot learning center is housed on the first floor of UNLV’s Hospitality Hall. It features:
- Golf simulator
- Student-operated golf shop
- Outdoor putting green
- Club design and repair lab
- 3D motion capture lab