Course summary

The esports market in the UK is growing rapidly. According to Statista, the market size is projected to reach US$71.47 million in 2027, with a CAGR of 9.27%. The largest market is sponsorship & advertising, with a market volume of US$21.65 million in 2023. The UK esports sector represents 8% of the global market and is home to some of the world's most popular esports teams and tournaments. The UK is also a major hub for esports broadcasting and production. In addition, the esports industry has already created a range of global careers. These jobs include gaming content creation, esports journalism, events planning, coaching, broadcast/production and betting applications. Embark on a transformative journey with our FdSc Coaching for ePlayers programme, uniquely crafted to merge the realms of eSports management, nutrition, and holistic well-being. At Level 4, students delve into academic competences, foundational eSports principles, and the dynamic intersection of health, culture, and society in the eSports landscape. Level 5 introduces the intricacies of digital marketing, consumer behaviour, risk management, and ethical considerations. Notably, "The ePlayer – Nutrition and Wellbeing" module focuses on tailoring nutrition principles for eSports athletes, emphasizing the impact of lifestyle choices on performance. "Coaching for ePlayers" addresses advanced coaching techniques, acknowledging the holistic development of eSports athletes in cognitive skills, team dynamics, and physical well-being. Join us to gain specialized knowledge, advanced coaching skills, and a profound understanding of the dynamic eSports landscape. Empower yourself to navigate and contribute to the rapidly evolving world of eSports with a focus on the well-being and performance optimization of eSports athletes.