E-Sports Digital Technologies Bournemouth University

Overview

Throughout the E-Sports Digital Technologies , B.Sc. course from Bournemouth University you will be taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to the content of the unit. This will include senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners, demonstrators, technicians and research students. You will also benefit from regular guest lectures from industry. We have an industrial advisory panel who offer guidance on course content. They regularly host guest talks and Q&A sessions for our students. We also have great hardware available to you on campus to ensure you can make the most of your studies with us.

Why study BSc (Hons) E-Sports Digital Technologies at BU?

• Be part of the many career opportunities within the global phenomenon that is E-Sports!

• Explore digital content creation, live streaming, event management, athlete management, entrepreneurship, data analytics and professional practice

• Taught in state of the art dedicated facilities using a range of the latest industry standard hardware and software

• Learn skills and knowledge through a wide range of scenarios – developing both individual ability and collaborative team working skills

• Opportunity to put your learning into practice by taking a 4-week work placements (as part of the 3 year course) or a 30 week placement (as part of the 4 year course)

• As well as the E-Sports industry, you’ll be prepared for a career in a range of related sectors including media, broadcast, digital marketing, game technologies, business development and events

Career Outcomes and Opportunities

Completing the BSc (Hons) E-Sports Digital Technologies degree equips students with wide range of potential employability outcomes:

Content Creators and Streamers:

• Craft engaging content for streaming platforms.

• Optimise live streams, engage with audiences, and build a personal brand.

Event Managers and Organisers:

• Plan and execute E-Sports tournaments and events.

• Understand logistics, scheduling, and audience engagement.

Digital Marketers and Analysts:

• Leverage social media, data analytics, and SEO for effective marketing.

• Analyse industry trends and contribute to strategic decision-making.

Entrepreneurs and Business Developers:

• Explore business opportunities within the E-Sports industry.

• Understand revenue models, sponsorships, and partnerships.

Media Professionals and Broadcasters:

• Work in media outlets covering E-Sports.

• Create compelling content for broadcast and digital platforms.