BA (Hons) Esports and Creative Industries (Level 6 Top Up)

Course Content

This degree course provides key skills for the esports industry, with a particular focus on strategic management, creative design, and online audience participation. It culminates in a research dissertation, in which students will design and carry out an innovative, advanced project in esports.

Areas covered include:

• Strategic Management and Data Analysis in Esports
• Creative Technologies in Esports
• Business and Consultancy in Esports
• Esports: Engaging Online Fan Communities
• Research Dissertation

The course is timetabled over 3 days per week, for 16 hours of class contact and directed study.

The degree is accredited by the University of West London.

Entry Requirements

This is a top-up degree programme with several entry routes:

Successful completion of Foundation Degree in Esports Year 2, achieving all 240 credits.

OR

HND from a related subject area with grade B or better

OR

240 credits from years 1 and 2 of a degree in an esports adjacent subject.

Further clarification on progression to the top-up degree is available; please contact our Help Point for guidance or to arrange an appointment to speak with a member of staff.

Method of Assessment

This course features continuous assessment.

Each module has an assessment. Assessment approaches will include a mixture of activities from written reports and essays to the production of video and media, and a research dissertation.

Future Prospects

This degree will equip you with the skills needed to enter the esports and related industries.