Esports - HND

Wiltshire College and University Centre

he HND in Esports is designed to develop your abilities in content creation, project management, streaming, event management and coaching, among others. Studying in a purpose-built space on the Trowbridge campus, you’ll gain the high-level digital skills needed to work in the fast-growing Esports ecosystem. These skills can be transferred into other digital contexts such as content creation, streaming, broadcasting, live events production & working within the Video Game sector.You will be based in the high-spec Tech Trowbridge space which is home to a range of high spec workstations, training rooms, shoutcasting booths and a 100-seat Esports arena. The facility has been built to drive the development of skills in the computing, IT and digital media sectors.We work in close collaboration with local employers to provide real-world learning opportunities, including live briefs, guest speakers and competitions.You’ll gain a strong foundation in the digital skills required to specialise in the production side of this fast-developing industry. A list of units is included below. Please note that these are subject to change from time to time as we align our curriculum to meet the needs of students and employers.A full list of the modules:Year 1 (Level 4)Esports EcosystemSkills and Tactics AnalysisEvent planning and DeliveryPlanning an Esports Project (Pearson set unit)Audio Visual ProductionStreaming and BroadcastingOn-Air TalentGame Design PhilosophyYear 2 (Level 5)Professional DevelopmentEsports Research Project (Pearson set unit)Content CreationSet designCreative Direction and NarrativesSocial Media ManagementSocial Landscape and Community Dynamics

Media Production