The three roads to a tour card
PGA TOUR · Korn Ferry Tour · PGA TOUR Americas
PGA TOUR Q-School
● Now: Pre-Qualifying · Sep 16 – Oct 2
28 sites this season · 32 stories
DP World Tour · HotelPlanner Tour
DP World Tour Qualifying School
Up next: Second Stage · Oct 29 – Nov 1
15 sites this season · 7 stories
LPGA Tour · Epson Tour
LPGA Q-Series
Up next: Qualifying Stage · Oct 13 – 16
2 sites this season · 27 stories
Latest Q-School coverage
2026 LPGA Q-Series Guide and Tracker: Stages, Venues, Dates, and Who Advances
From Pre-Qualifying to Final Qualifying at Magnolia Grove — how the LPGA Q-Series works, the amateurs chasing 2027 LPGA Tour cards, and every leaderboard in one place all season
Oct 2, 20262026 PGA TOUR Q-School Guide and Tracker: Stages, Sites, Dates, and Who Advances
From Pre-Qualifying to Final Stage at TPC Sawgrass — how Q-School works, who's chasing PGA TOUR cards, and every leaderboard in one place all season
Sep 22, 20262026 DP World Tour Q-School Guide and Tracker: Stages, Venues, Dates, and Who Advances
From ten First Stage sites across Europe to the Final Stage at INFINITUM — how DP World Tour Q-School works, who's chasing the 15 cards, and every result in one place all season
Sep 9, 2026DP World Tour Qualifying School 2026: First Stage results
Philipp Katich, amateur Paul Beauvy win DP World Tour Q-School First Stage qualifiers
Sep 7, 2026DP World Tour Qualifying School 2026: Road to the 2027 Season
From local qualifiers to the Final Stage at Infinitum Golf, the DP World Tour Q School is where futures are made
Sep 2, 20262025 PGA TOUR Q-School Final Stage: Ewart Leads Five New TOUR Card Winners
A.J. Ewart topped Final Stage at TPC Sawgrass, leading five players who secured PGA TOUR membership for 2026.
Dec 14, 20252026 PGA TOUR + Korn Ferry Tour Open Qualifying Schedule: Events, Spots, and Contacts
The 2026 qualifying schedule is out—here are the events, dates, spots, and contacts to enter.
Dec 8, 20252025 LPGA TOUR Q-Series: Final Qualifying Stage FINAL SCORING
Helen Briem earns medalist honors, 31 players headed to the LPGA next year
Dec 8, 2025Severe Weather Disrupts Both LPGA Q-Series and PGA TOUR Q-School
Severe weather disrupts LPGA, PGA Q-School and high-stakes qualification.
Dec 7, 2025
Why Q-School matters to amateur golf
Every autumn the players atop the college and world amateur rankings line up at Pre-Qualifying and First Stage sites to play for the right to turn professional with a job waiting. Q-School is where the amateur season’s best stories get their next chapter — and where a handful of amateurs face the biggest decision of their careers. We track every stage, every site and every amateur in the field across all three tours.