Esports
Coaching
& Management

WHY THIS COURSE?

The BA (Hons) Esports Coaching & Management degree (with Foundation Year) Undergraduate Degree combines enthusiasm for esports and gaming with international business, allowing students to learn through the lens of their passion.

The modules have been carefully selected to create an enjoyable and engaging journey as well as a challenge.

This blend will provide a strong foundation in international business within the context of esports and ensure that, via College of Esports unique TRI Curriculum approach, students can apply their knowledge through work experience within the industry from an early stage.

Modules such as International Esports Business Environment and Employability Skills can be put into practice in year one with external partners and students own business ideas, supported by an Entrepreneurship in Esports module.

Importantly, the ability to vocationally apply knowledge into the esports industry from the first year will help to create a strong personal portfolio of evidence and track record of achievements to support employability.

College of Esports will work together with students on their exit strategy from the early stages of a degree programme.

As students progress into their second year, Esports & Social Enterprises and Esports Business & Events dovetail perfectly with the more traditional subjects including Leading, Managing & Coaching and Esports Business & Events.

Underpinning these vocational and practical subjects is Esports Regulation, Rules & Risks that help ensure all that students do is delivered appropriately.

As the student journey matures into the final year, the module of Strategic Entrepreneurship and Esports Industry & Finance will ensure that students understand how to put into practice their knowledge to date, effectively and in the real world.

WHAT COULD THIS QUALIFICATION LEAD TO?

The BA (Hons) Esports Coaching & Management (with Foundation Year) Undergraduate Degree can lead to various roles in the esports industry and beyond, such as:

• Esports Business Management (team, event, operational)
• Esports Event Management
• Esports Marketing and Promotion
• Esports Entrepreneurship
• Esports Consulting
• Esports Regulation and Compliance
• Research and Analysis
• Education and Training (coaching, training)
• Media and Broadcasting (casting, commentary)
• Corporate Partnerships and Sponsorships
• Gaming and Esports Journalism
• Social Enterprises in Esports

This qualification provides a diverse skill set and knowledge base that can open doors to a wide range of career opportunities within the esports industry and beyond, blending business acumen with a passion for gaming and esports.

DEVELOP TRANSFERABLE SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

The BA (Hons) Esports Coaching & Management (with Foundation Year) Undergraduate Degree equips students with valuable transferable skills for higher education, including:

• Research
• Critical thinking
• Communication
• Ethics
• Adaptability
• Problem solving.

Its interdisciplinary approach and practical experiences provide a strong foundation for further academic pursuits.