Esports & Livestreaming BA(Hons) at Falmouth University

The esports and livestreaming industry spans professional players, shoutcasters, publishers, streaming providers like Twitch and YouTube, sponsors, technology providers and events specialists. This degree draws on expertise across esports, media communications, business and games.

Department: Games Academy  |  Duration: 3 years / 4 years (full-time / professional placement)  |  Study mode: full-time; optional professional placement year (sandwich)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Falmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

With an emphasis on collaborative learning, you'll learn to set up a professional livestreaming network and broadcast and mediate esports matches. Modules include Development Foundations, Livestreaming Tools, Digital Creativity, Multidisciplinary Teamwork, Esports Production, Individual Esports Project, Media Lab, Esports Event, Esports Studies, Social Media Marketing.

Career pathways

Potential destinations include esports production companies such as ESL, PGL Esports, Esports Engine or Dreamhack; esports white label companies that help set up events like BlizzCon; and community management positions at developer-publishers such as Activision Blizzard, Supercell or Riot Games.

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