Day 1 of interviews is underway for the next cohort of the EIGCA Vocational Qualification in Golf Course Design (EVQGCD), starting in October 2026. 16 candidates will be interviewed over the next two days. Good luck to everyone involved ⛳ #EIGCA #GolfCourseDesign

Today we pay tribute to EIGCA Fellow, Martin Hawtree, as he retires from active membership of EIGCA. For more than more than 50 years, Martin has helped shape the profession through his design work, mentorship, leadership and service to EIGCA. eigca.org/eigca-pays-tribute…

Study for the world’s only professional qualification in golf course design. Final call: Applications for the EIGCA Vocational Qualification in Golf Course Design (EVQGCD) close 30th April 2026. Apply now: eigca.org/evqgcd-application… #GolfCourseArchitecture #GolfDesign

From Yorkshire to Augusta ⛳ As the Masters begins, EIGCA Member Jonathan Gaunt reflects on Alister MacKenzie’s legacy and its impact on golf course architecture today. Read more: bit.ly/41ZPVIN #GolfArchitecture #Masters #EIGCA #AlisterMacKenzie

Applications are open for the 2026–2028 EIGCA Vocational Qualification in Golf Course Design (EVQGCD) intake. If you are serious about a career in golf course design, find out more and apply at bit.ly/EVQGCD2026 #GolfCourseArchitecture #GolfDesign #GolfIndustry #Education

Plans are well underway for the EIGCA Annual Meeting 2026 in Utrecht, from 20–23 April. With 55% of places already taken just two weeks after opening, there’s strong interest in coming together again as a community eigca.org/eigca-2026-annual-…

EIGCA has travelled over the pond this week to attend the @ASGCA Annual Meeting in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Represented by President, Gary Johnston, and Executive Officer, @LindsCollumbell. Collaboration between EIGCA and ASGCA is important #StrongerTogether

Perfect weather to wrap up the #EVQGCD Module Four Workshop at Old Thorns 🌞 Design critiques done ✅ Now it’s the home stretch to graduation — one essay and the Main Design Project left! #Vamos #GolfCourseDesign #DesignEducation

Wonderful to see our students at the #EVQGCD Module 4 workshop. Working hard indoors and all hoping the weather improves so they can get out on the course and out from behind the desks 💧🌧️

Save the Date: 20-23rd April 2026 It is official - EIGCA is heading to Utrecht for the 2026 Annual Meeting in April. 🏆 The President’s Cup will be at Hilversumsche & De Pan, with an optional 3rd round at Bernardus. Registrations open soon.

The first line up of speakers for #LearningLive2025 has been announced. More will follow. An email with the link to register was sent today to Members, Candidates for Membership, Partners, Affiliates and Patrons. Get in touch with #TeamEIGCA if you have not received this.

To EIGCA Members, Candidates for Membership, Partners, Affiliates and Patrons Keep a look out for an email on 10 October as we will announce the dates, base city & golf courses for our 2026 Annual Meeting. Then register your interest to be contacted when registrations open.

We’re so excited to share the where and when of our 2026 Annual Meeting next Spring… but not just yet! The photos hold the clues — can you guess the town and golf courses? 👀🌍 Share your guesses in the comments ⬇️. The big reveal — location + dates — comes next week! 🗓️⏳

Missed our Annual Meeting and 25th anniversary celebration in May? Catch up with this quick video summary by Tim Lobb of @lobbandpartners! 🎥 #AnnualMeeting #EIGCA25

Listen to EIGCA member, Dave Sampson, on the @top100golf podcast about his career, especially the redesign at Marco Simone for the 2023 Ryder Cup bit.ly/4muiNkF

Catch up with what has been happening with EIGCA's Members: Updates from EIGCA Member Caspar Grauballe @by_caspar bit.ly/4leI3dE

Catch up with what has been happening with EIGCA's Members: Updates from EIGCA Member, Ben Stephens @pastegolfdesign eigca.org/unveiled-the-world…