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Esports

City of Glasgow College

Venues

City Campus

Content

It is projected (by 2025) that eSports growth will be greater than any other sport in the world.

This course prepares you for involvement and participation within the exciting and rapidly expanding sphere of eSports. This NQ Qualification will involve organisation and preparation for events, where you will experience disciplines that impact and support this emerging industry including Digital Media, Social Media Management, Games Dev, Event Organisation and Promotion, Team Management and Performance Analysis.

Students will use industry-standard software (including access to popular eSports titles) and hardware (PC, VR, mobile devices).

There will also be opportunities to get involved in the British Esports Student Championships. Titles and events that may feature on this course are Rocket League, Valorant, CS:GO, DOTA 2.

Entry Requirements

3 subjects at National 5 including English and Maths. Interview.

Progression Routes

Relevant HN courses, including HNC Computer Games Development.

Start Date

August

Qualification

NQ

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Applied Computing and Digital Technologies

SCQF Level

6