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Bett UK 2025 Agenda

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How to be an esports Bachelor

24 Jan 2025
Esports @ Bett
Gaming and esports Skills & Careers

UK universities are developing specialised esports degrees to meet the demand for skilled professionals. In this session, panelists will highlight the new and emerging esports programmes in Higher Education that combines theoretical knowledge with practical application.  

These new courses will provide students with insights into various aspects of the esports industry, including event management, broadcasting, marketing, and player development. Through collaborations with industry professionals and access to cutting-edge technology, these programs ensure that graduates are ready to step into roles that are critical for the growth of esports. 

Hear from educators who design and deliver these esports courses, revealing how they stay aligned with the latest industry trends and emerging opportunities. Whether students aim to be esports players, managers, or content creators, degree programs can offer pathways that align with their career ambitions, making them highly employable in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. 

Panelist
Charlie Smith, Lecturer and Course Leader in esports - University of Suffolk
Rams Singh, Programme Co-ordinator and Senior Lecturer in esports - University of Chichester
Laura Louch, Curriculum Project Lead - Dundee and Angus College

Sector

Further Education,Higher Education
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