Cardonald Campus
Esports is one of the most exciting areas in the entertainment and computing world - but this course isn’t just about playing games. You’ll combine your gaming enthusiasm with professional skill development, learning fundamental programming concepts, exploring how games are developed and collaborating on a project as a team.
While you develop your skills, you’ll participate in the British Esports Student Champs, competing in popular titles like League of Legends, Rocket League, Valorant, and Overwatch 2.
Content includes:
Competitive computer gaming: Competition focused sessions geared towards British Esports
Games development: Under the hood look at the games you like to play
Broadcasting: Streaming to a target audience
Branding: Building your own and team online identity
Health and wellbeing in esports: Endurance during competitive gaming sessions
Programming: Introduction to core concepts of industry standard languages
Team working: Encourage belongingness within the course and the wider esports community.
2 subjects at National 5 from Maths, Computing Science and a science subject, or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 5. Entry may be subject to an interview.
Relevant HNC/D course
August
NQ
Full time
1 year
Computing
6