SDGA International ESL/Golf Certificate Program

Program Description

The Golf Academy of Hawaii’s ESL and golf training program has been approved for the F-1 student visa. Students enrolled in the SDGA International ESL/Golf four-semester certificate program will be involved in a curriculum of English classes that incorporates study in the fundamentals of the golf swing, short game and putting techniques, and golf equipment. In addition, they will be playing golf, taking lessons, and practicing their technique on a daily basis.

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address 45-550 Kionaole road
Kaneohe, Oahu, HI United States 96744
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tel 480-905-9288

fax 480-905-8705

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program details

tuition: $5,750.00 per semester.

housing/meals: Meals and housing not provided.

total cost: $24,625.00 including lab fees ($450) and textbooks ($1100)

average class size: 10-15

maximum class size: 15

current student count: 15


available housing options:

SDGA students live in apartments, often with roommates. Although we do not provide housing, the Student Coordinator can provide housing assistance upon request.

location information:

The Golf Academy of Hawaii will be situated within the beautiful Ko’olau Golf Club in Honolulu, Hawaii. This facility, known as “the world’s most challenging golf course”, features winding ravines, extreme elevation changes, and breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls. The campus will be inclusive of classrooms, computer lab, library, lounge, club repair, indoor golf instruction and video analysis area, student and placement service areas, as well as administrative offices. Classes and golf instruction will be conducted at the resort, providing students with an ideal setting for learning and recreational golf activities. Tournament play and open rounds of golf will be offered at Ko’olau Golf Club as well as various courses throughout the island.

application information:

To be considered for admission into the SDGA International Program, an applicant must be 18 years of age or older and meet the following requirements: 1. TOEFL score of 375 for full matriculation. Applicants with TOEFL results lower than 375 may be admitted on academic probation. 2. High school graduate with a minimum grade point average of 2.5 (must provide an official transcript). 3. Official transcripts of all college work are required. 4. Completed application and processing fee, three personal reference letters, completed Application for I-20 (visa permit), Statement of Health, and proof of funds. $75 application fee.