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Esports BA (Hons)

UK

What will I learn?

This BA (Hons) Esports course provides you with an immersive journey into the fascinating realm of competitive gaming, focusing on the art and science behind esports success. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge, hands-on experiences, and practical skills, you will explore the history, development, and future of esports while gaining practical skills in event management, content creation, and live streaming.The course begins by delving into the roots of esports, tracing its evolution from niche communities to a global phenomenon that rivals traditional sports in terms of viewership and excitement. You will analyse different esports genres and major titles, understanding the unique characteristics and strategies employed by professional players in various games, including MOBAs, first-person shooters, battle royales, and fighting games. Following this, you will learn about the complex ecosystem of stakeholders that surround the industry, such as professional teams, leagues, organisations, event organisers, and sponsors. You will gain valuable insights into the business side of esports, exploring topics such as team management, sponsorship deals, marketing strategies, and audience engagement. You will also acquirehands-on experience with live-streaming platforms, content creation techniques, and online engagement strategies to develop a loyal following.By the end of the course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the esports industry, equipped with a wide range of skills and knowledge to pursue various career paths. Whether aspiring to become professional players, content creators, event organisers, or marketers within the esports industry, this course will provide the foundation needed to thrive in this exciting and ever-evolving field.

Which department am I in?

School of Technologies, Business and Arts

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
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Start date

September 2025

Venue

University of Suffolk

Waterfront Building,

Neptune Quay,

Ipswich,

Suffolk,

IP4 1QJ, England

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
Information not available
Start date

September 2025

Venue

University of Suffolk

Waterfront Building,

Neptune Quay,

Ipswich,

Suffolk,

IP4 1QJ, England

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