International
Esports
Business

why study this course?

The BA (Hons) International Esports Business Undergraduate Degree combines enthusiasm for esports and gaming with international business, allowing students to learn through the lens of their passion.

Modules have been carefully selected to create an enjoyable and engaging journey as well as challenging one for students.

This blend will provide a strong foundation in all that is international business within the context of esports and ensure that, via College of Esports unique TRI Curriculum approach, students will be able to apply their knowledge via work experience with 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 the 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 students achievements to support their employability.

Students will work with College of Esports staff to develop their exit strategy from the early stages in their degree programme.

As students progress into their second year, Esports & Social Enterprises and Esports Business & Events dovetail perfectly with the more traditional subjects such as Leading, Managing & Coaching and Esports Business & Events. Underpinning these vocational and practical subjects comes Esports Regulation, Rules & Risks to ensure all that students do is delivered appropriately.

As the 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) in International Esports Business Undergraduate Degree can lead to a number of possible job roles in the esports industry and beyond, such as:

• Esports Business Management
• Esports Marketing and Sponsorship
• Esports Event Management
• International Business and Trade
• Entrepreneurship in Esports
• Esports Consulting
• Esports Journalism and Broadcasting
• Esports Analytics and Data Analysis
• International Trade and Export/Import Specialist
• Sports and Entertainment Law
• Higher Education and Research
• Management and Leadership in International Business

DEVELOP TRANSFERABLE SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

The BA (Hons) International Esports Business Undergraduate Degree provides transferable skills for higher education by fostering:

• Research
• Critical thinking
• Communication
• Ethics
• Adaptability

Its interdisciplinary approach and portfolio building opportunities prepare students for academic success, promoting an entrepreneurial mindset, leadership and self-reflection.

This qualification equips students with versatile skills and knowledge that can facilitate a smooth transition into higher education, whether pursuing postgraduate studies in related fields or engaging in academic research.