Golf Elective In the Home of Golf
Overview
Our exclusive golf programme for teenagers offers the unique opportunity to play and train in St Andrews, the historic Home of Golf.
Open to all abilities, from complete beginners to advanced players, this elective combines world-class coaching with access to some of the most famous and inspiring golf courses in the world.
Students receive specialist tuition from PGA-accredited professionals, focusing on swing technique, short game, course management, and overall performance. For experienced players, coaching also includes personalised strategies to improve handicap and competitive play.
Set against the backdrop of Scotland’s legendary golf heritage, this course is more than just lessons—it’s an unforgettable chance for teenagers to develop their game, build confidence, and experience the traditions of golf where it all began.
At ISSFT, our golf summer schools for teenagers provide world-class coaching from PGA-qualified professionals who are renowned for their expertise in junior golf. Beginners are introduced to the game in a supportive environment, learning the fundamentals of grip, stance, alignment, and posture, alongside chipping, bunker play, etiquette, and the rules of golf. For intermediate and advanced players, our coaches deliver personalised instruction tailored to each student’s swing, skill level, and goals, with the aim of refining technique and reducing handicap. Lessons focus on swing improvement, short game mastery, distance control, and mental focus, ensuring every student leaves with a stronger game and greater confidence on the course.
Courses and Facilities
Our golf facilities are top of the range with some of the world’s best golf courses on our doorstep.

Intermediate to Advanced students will receive specialist coaching in the home of golf.

Golf students will have unlimited access to our onsite world-class training facilities.

St Andrews Links in Scotland, often called the "Home of Golf," is the oldest golf course in the world — golf has been played there since at least the early 1400s!
Learning Outcomes Include
- ✓ Improve technical ability and overall understanding of the game
- ✓ Receive hands on coaching which includes individual evaluation and an improvement plan to take home
- ✓ Develop strategies to improve focus, concentration and coordination
- ✓ Play on prestigious, championship courses
- ✓ Compete in our fun but challenging golf tournament
- ✓ A great opportunity to make new friends through small group lessons
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