ESports Management with Event Production BSc (Hons)

Our BSc (Hons) Esports Management with Event Production stands as a pioneering and all-encompassing degree, immersing you in the dynamic realm of esports management.<br/><br/>This esports course doesnt just educate; it places you in the forefront of esports management, ensuring you graduate with advanced skills and a profound understanding of this rapidly-expanding industry.<br/><br/>As well as addressing critical aspects of the fast-evolving esports landscape, what sets this degree apart is its special focus on:<br/><br/><br/>- event production<br/><br/><br/>- risk management<br/><br/><br/>- ethical considerations.<br/><br/><br/>The course will be delivered by qualified academics and industry experts alongside guest speakers meaning you will be equipped not only with a deep understanding of contemporary issues but also with sharpened strategic skills, poised to make meaningful contributions to the esports industry.<br/><br/>This interdisciplinary degree uniquely integrates theoretical frameworks with practical applications, fostering a well-rounded education.<br/><br/>Join us on this exciting journey where theory meets practice and be empowered to shape the future of esports management.<br/><br/>Whether you are a player, a fan, or a business, the UK esports market is a vibrant and growing industry and this is the ideal time to get involved.<br/><br/>The scope of esports has gone beyond playing one-on-one gaming with friends in the same space. It’s now a billion-dollar industry where strangers across the globe can team up to compete in multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) games, first-person shooter (FPS) games, battle royales, and real-time strategy titles.<br/><br/>In this esports degree, youll acquire essential academic competencies and key industry skills vital for success in the esports sector. You will also gain insights into the societal impact of events, setting the stage for a holistic understanding of the esports landscape.<br/><br/>To equip you with practical insights and knowledge crucial for navigating the rapidly evolving esports industry, you will explore important areas such as:<br/><br/><br/>- digital marketing<br/><br/><br/>- event production<br/><br/><br/>- risk management<br/><br/><br/>- ethics and regulations.<br/><br/><br/>Additionally, you will also learn advanced topics such as:<br/><br/><br/>- managing the esports spectator experience<br/><br/><br/>- strategic management with data analytics<br/><br/><br/>- contemporary industry issues<br/><br/><br/>- aspects of agency, promotion, and consultancy.<br/><br/><br/>This combination of subjects prepares you for leadership roles by refining your strategic decision-making, financial literacy, and talent management skills. This interdisciplinary approach integrates theoretical frameworks with practical applications.

It's not too late to study at the UK's best university for Student Experience and Teaching Quality (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).<br/><br/>UWL's world-class facilities and outstanding teaching will give you all the tools you need to succeed. Musicians can rehearse in performance rooms, audio recording spaces and a 200 seat black box studio. Pilots can brave the storm in the Boeing 737 flight simulator. Lawyers can perfect their argument in the mock courtrooms, and chefs can whip up delicious creations in industry-standard kitchens and serve real customers at Pillars, the student-run fine-dining restaurant located on campus.<br/><br/>You'll also be learning in the world's best student city (2023 QS Best Student Cities) - think Saturday afternoons in Covent Garden, study sessions in the British Library and live concerts in the O2 arena. With scholarships and bursaries reserved for Clearing applicants, no ambition is out of reach!