Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know University Golf Club.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
209
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for University Golf Club, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
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Skill Distribution
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
Top Drills
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Up to 5 players play easy-difficulty 9 hole ‘PAR 2’ DIY course. Best final score wins.
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.
Up to 5 players play easy-difficulty 9 hole ‘PAR 2’ DIY course. Best final score wins.
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Everything you need to know about University Golf Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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5185 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1X5, Canada
University Golf Club is a historic public golf club just minutes from downtown Vancouver, located in the University Endowment Lands of British Columbia. It features an 18-hole championship course designed by AV Macan and offers golf instruction, tournaments, and a renovated shop, along with comprehensive event spaces for banquets and weddings. The club also hosts dining at Westward Ho! and operates a range of facilities for corporate events, life celebrations, and social gatherings. With a legacy dating back to 1929, it emphasizes tradition, community, and a comprehensive golf and events experience in the Vancouver area.
public golf course • 18 hole championship course • golf instruction • golf tournaments • weddings • banquets • corporate events • event venues • dining at westward ho • golf shop • taylormade fitting centre • pga instructors • academy programs • range facilities • vancouver golf • university endowment lands • british columbia golf • golf club history • ukg • golf • event spaces • Vancouver • golfing experience • recreational services
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Opened
1929
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for University Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for BLUE
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 46.6 · Slope 110
Back Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 46.2 · Slope 108
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 5 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 334 | 124 | 270 | 374 | 255 | 234 | 110 | 398 | 220 | 2319 | 389 | 310 | 80 | 317 | 345 | 265 | 154 | 244 | 298 | 2402 | 4721 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.5 · BR 54.0 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 38.5 · BR 55.0 · Slope 140
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 75 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 5 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 509 | 426 | 114 | 421 | 448 | 368 | 196 | 350 | 396 | 3228 | 408 | 170 | 395 | 515 | 374 | 310 | 146 | 520 | 357 | 3195 | 6423 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 54.1 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 38.2 · BR 53.2 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 74 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 5 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 408 | 145 | 368 | 482 | 374 | 310 | 146 | 507 | 357 | 3097 | 481 | 399 | 114 | 403 | 448 | 368 | 177 | 350 | 383 | 3123 | 6220 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 50.4 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 49.9 · Slope 120
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 5 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 449 | 377 | 80 | 378 | 421 | 327 | 154 | 293 | 370 | 2849 | 373 | 124 | 340 | 406 | 336 | 234 | 110 | 476 | 293 | 2692 | 5541 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 48.9 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 48.4 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 5 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 334 | 124 | 340 | 406 | 336 | 234 | 110 | 398 | 293 | 2575 | 449 | 310 | 80 | 317 | 421 | 327 | 154 | 293 | 298 | 2649 | 5224 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 51.7 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 51.3 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 5 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 373 | 145 | 340 | 406 | 355 | 310 | 128 | 476 | 320 | 2853 | 449 | 377 | 97 | 378 | 436 | 344 | 154 | 328 | 370 | 2933 | 5786 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 52.4 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 52.9 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 5 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 481 | 399 | 97 | 403 | 436 | 344 | 177 | 328 | 383 | 3048 | 393 | 145 | 368 | 482 | 355 | 310 | 128 | 507 | 320 | 3008 | 6056 |
Drill Library
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on University Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on University Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on University Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on University Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on University Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on University Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on University Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on University Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on University Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on University Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
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Programs
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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% match to course practice profilePrioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Align stance properly, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for University Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Full 37 days 53 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Cup From Long Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSink with precision, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn lies into pars, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control extended rolls, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize the path to the hole, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from tight lie, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Build drive streaks, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip from rough, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedReduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing University Golf Club and what to expect.
Players often find University Golf Club technically exacting. The 136.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 77.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5572 yards. The back tees extend to 6423.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 77.0 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
Stretching to 6423.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
The combination of a slope rating of 136.0 and yardage reaching 6423.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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