Online Certificate in Esports Management
University of California, Irvine - Division of Continuing Education
Key Information
Campus location
USA Online, USA
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
3 - 6 months
Pace
Part time
Tuition fees
USD 2,520 / per course *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Apr 2024
* average cost
Introduction
Overview
The Esports Management Certificate Program prepares students to turn a passion for gaming into a viable career.
Traditional athletic apparel companies such as Nike, Adidas, and Under Armour are expected to compete for team jersey rights in the coming years and major telecom companies are acquiring gamer centric programming providers. Also, innovations in video streaming capabilities have arrived just in time for gaming platforms and titles to capitalize on the value of their media rights. As business opportunities flourish, the industry will create demand for professionals with the right mix of training, passion, and knowledge.
Our industry expert instructors will help you
- Speak knowledgeably about the history, community, and business of Esports with future employers and other stakeholders in the industry.
- Develop actionable suggestions to encourage growth or improvement in the Esports industry.
- Develop effective communications geared towards fans and decision-makers within the Esports industry.
- Create social media content that entices Esports fan interaction.
- Apply project management skills and tools to initiate, plan, execute, and close an Esports live event.
Curriculum
Courses
- Overview of Esports
- Effective Communication in Esports
- Esports Project Management: Live Events
- Esports Operations
English Language Requirements
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