Course summary

Our BA (Hons) Esports degree enables you to acquire the skills to organise, broadcast, promote and facilitate live events such as esports tournaments. Comprising a diverse range of professionals including esports players, shoutcasters, game publishers, sponsors, broadcast and streaming platforms, event organisers and technology providers, there is no better time to join the esports industry. Drawing insights from experts across various fields, you will learn about the various production techniques and strategies to build audience participation as well as exploring areas including brand management and marketing. As part of this esports course, you will also study how to coach and support players. With fantastic facilities, including our Digital Futures Lab, and vibrant gaming communities located on the doorstep of London, studying esports at the University of West London will give you all the experience you need to prepare you for a future career as a professional in the field of esports. A Foundation Year prepares you for study at undergraduate level, it s the first step on your university journey. The skills and knowledge you acquire will stand you in good stead for your degree studies as well as your entry into the world of work. Over the course of an academic year, you will explore a range of subjects that will underpin your future studies, as well as enjoy full access to university facilities.