After completing the first year of the Digital Enterprise programme, you can choose to specialise by progressing into the second-year foundation degree in eSports Management. This exciting and fast-growing sector blends competitive gaming with media, marketing, and live event production; this course prepares you to step into all of those with confidence. You'll explore how to plan, broadcast and manage eSports events while gaining a deeper understanding of gaming communities, player performance and digital engagement strategies. From working behind the scenes on live-streamed tournaments to analysing competitive performance data, you'll build the creative and professional skills needed to succeed in a wide range of roles. This course is ideal for those who are passionate about gaming, interested in event planning and digital production, and want to turn their knowledge of competitive gaming into a career. You'll gain hands-on experience using industry tools, work on real projects, and develop a portfolio that reflects the fast-paced world of eSports.
Entry requirements
To progress onto the Foundation Degree (Year 2) in eSports Management at Blackpool and The Fylde College, you must have successfully completed the Certificate of Higher Education in Digital Enterprise (Year 1). Applicants must have: Successfully completed all Level 4 modules within the Digital Enterprise programmeAchieved a pass in the Certificate of Higher Education (120 credits at Level 4) Applications with alternative qualifications or prior learning will be considered on an individual basis.