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HND ESPORTS
HND
ESPORTS
This programme combines Sport and Business units with competitive gaming.
You’ll develop research and transferable skills while gaining real-world insights
into this dynamic sector. You’ll compete weekly in the National Student Esports
Championships, with opportunities to play in LAN events across games such
as Valorant, League of Legends, Rocket League, F1 25 supported by F1-style
racing simulators in partnership with Williams F1, and many more. This full
time programme is taught across 2 days per week, allowing students to fit their
studies around other commitments. You’ll also benefit from guest lectures
by industry professionals and trips to major gaming festivals, helping you
build knowledge, experience and connections for future careers. You will gain
practical experience using industry-standard Esports facilities and technologies.
What Can I Do When I Finish?
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Esports Coach
Shoutcaster / Presenter
Event Manager
Content Creator
Digital Marketer
Production Assistant
Entry Requirements
UCAS Points
GCSEs
Additional Requirements
Minimum of 80
Maths and English
at Grade 4/C or
above (or Level 2
Functional Skills).
Applications from mature
students with relevant life or
employment experience will
also be considered individually.
Digital media experience or
an esports-related portfolio is
helpful but not essential.
Achieved through A-Levels,
Level 3 Diplomas or
Certificates, or an Access to
HE qualification. Equivalent
international qualifications
will also be considered.
5
Level: 5
Higher National Diploma
Location:
Bishop Auckland College
Time:
2 Years
to apply visit bacoll.ac.uk
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