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Course starts: 18 September 2023Apply now
Immerse yourself in Esports culture on this degree and be at the forefront of a rapidly growing industry. Gain the contextual knowledge and skills to flourish and work in dynamic interdisciplinary teams within the world of Esports and live streaming.
BSc (Hons) Esports Event Management allows you to explore the world of competitive gaming and learn what makes a successful esports game. You'll delve into the production and management of esports events and develop your understanding of the technologies associated with organising these events.
This degree will allow you to gain the contextual knowledge, experience and skills to flourish within this industry. It combines theory with practical application and draws heavily from practicing esports leaders to cover aspects such as technology, digital innovation, marketing, events, operations and analytics.
The BSc Esports Event Management course will use a number of different teaching methods including; recorded lectures, workshop and seminar sessions, field visits, online learning using CANVAS, 1:1 tutorials and supervision.
Assessments will usually be written assignments either in essay, report, project or dissertation format. Other assessment methods include presentations, time constrained tests, blogs/vlogs and examinations.
We don’t currently display entry requirements for United States. Please contact the Student Admin team on studentadmin@sunderland.ac.uk or 0191 515 3154.
If English is not your first language, please see our English language requirements.
This course is subject to approval.
The annual, full-time fee for this course is:
*European Union (EU), EEA (European Economic Area), and Swiss nationals who do not qualify for the EU Settlement Scheme are classed as international, however, for 23/24 admission you will receive a European student fee scholarship and will pay the home tuition fee rate for the duration of your studies. The discounted fee will be reflected in your offer letter. Learn more in our Help and Advice article.
Take a look at the Your Finances section to find out about the scholarships and bursaries that may be available to you.
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Graduating with a degree specialism in Esports Events Management prepares you for a career in a billion-dollar industry that is rapidly growing. There is a demand for a variety of roles within the industry varying from recruitment, event management, game development and video and audio editing.
Enhancing your skill set
Throughout your degree, you will develop a broad set of transferable skills that will equip you for a much wider range of graduate-level employment. Your course could also be a stepping stone to further study and research.
Field trips
The course involves visits to a range of industry venues and activities. These trips are a fantastic opportunity to apply the theory you have studied directly to real-life scenarios. Usually, these visits are local to the North-East, national throughout the UK, and international.
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