40 hours (Aprox. 3 months)
Fees
1500€*
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Train at ESBS, one of the best sports management schools in Spain and become a leading professional in the sports industry.
With our profesional eSports program you’ll learn to manage teams in the booming eSports industry. A sector currently valued at around $2 billion, is projected to grow between 20% and 30% over the next 10 years, opening up new businiess opportunites for professionals passionate about the sports and/or video game industries.
eSports, a constantly growing industry
In 2023 approximately 2.76 billion hours were spent on eSports-related content a 75% increase compared to 2020. Thw growth of this sector brings with it new professional opportunities.
A sector with a lot of diversity
eSports is not only growing globally, but it's also a diverse sector where 50% of users are women. This opens up more opportunities for women professionals in the industry, making it a very diverse and broad sector.
Intersection with traditional football
More and more clubs are integrating an esports division into their business plan. In Spain, clubs like FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, Valencia CF, and Real Betis among many others already have a dedicated eSports division.
Programme aimed at:
- Sports industry professionals or sports agencies looking to adapt to new digital trends and expand their knowledge into the eSports sector.
- Final-year students of degrees such as Business Administration, Marketing, Communication, Communication Sciences and Finance who are looking to specialize in a sector that offers them new job opportunities in a sector with growth potential.
- eSports players who are passionate about the industry and are looking to turn their hobby into a professional career.
- Investors interested in developing or investing in business within the eSports ecosystem, such as startups, organizations, streaming platforms, or related services.
- Clubs that do not yet have an eSports divsion but are looking to develop one.
Study Programme
- Introduction to eSports
To provide a fundamental understanding of eSports, its ecosystem, and its economic impact. - Marketing and business in eSports
Explore the business models, sponsorships, and marketing strategies that shape eSports. - Event management and production.
Learn how to plan, organize, and execute eSports events. - Law, contracts and intellectual property
Understanding the legal frameworks that regulate eSports, player contracts, and intellectual property rights. - Player performance, health and psychology
Addressing mental and physical well-being in eSports - Final project
Apply the acquired knowledge to a real initiative within the framework of eSports.
Why choose this programme?
- What makes this program unique?
- Masterclasses included
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