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In this module, you’ll explore the historical development of esports and dive into the cultures that shape gaming today. You'll examine the mechanics that make games competitive, and gain insight into the infrastructure that supports the esports industry. You'll also learn how the industry operates behind the scenes, from global tournaments to streaming platforms and professional teams.

This module introduces you to the core technical skills used in traditional media production, with hands-on experience in both radio and TV studio environments. You’ll build a strong foundation across a range of production techniques, giving you a broad and versatile skill set for working in media.

In this module, you’ll get to grips with the basics of coding, user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design, and the principles of design thinking. You’ll also explore social media strategy—learning how to improve your own content and how to develop effective, tailored campaigns for clients across different platforms.

You’ll take on the challenge of producing a live-streamed esports event, delivered either on location or from the TV studio. This project will be professionally produced and broadcast to a live audience, giving you real-world experience of planning, managing, and delivering a live esports production.

In this module, you’ll explore the role of data analytics in esports and discover how data shapes decision-making across the industry. You’ll work with live data to understand its impact on business strategy, player performance, and audience engagement—and learn how analytics drives growth and innovation in the esports sector.

This module covers the essentials of creating live and episodic content across platforms like Twitch, Instagram Live, Facebook Live, and more. You’ll gain practical experience in streamcasting and podcasting while learning how to develop a unique brand, whether for your own influencer identity or a content franchise. It’s all about building your presence and making your voice stand out in the digital space.

In this module, you’ll explore emerging technologies including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and motion capture. You’ll get hands-on experience with coding for app development, experiment with geolocation and geocaching, and design immersive installations that blend the digital and physical worlds.

You’ll plan and deliver a hybrid event that takes place both in person and online through streaming platforms. Along the way, you’ll explore how to promote your event effectively and unlock opportunities for commercialisation, gaining practical experience in multi-platform event production and audience engagement.

This module focuses on community management and explores the future of esports through disruptive technologies and innovation. You’ll learn how to leverage communities for promotional opportunities and stay ahead of new developments shaping the industry.

In this module, you’ll develop skills in content and editorial strategy, learning how to create a franchise that spans multiple platforms. You’ll explore how to build and manage a channel across YouTube, podcasts, and social media, making the most of every content opportunity to reach and engage your audience.

This module combines research skills with practical advice on employability, including how to build a strong portfolio and succeed as a freelancer. You’ll also develop a final major project designed to showcase your talents and attract the attention of potential employers.

You will organize and produce a convention or community gathering that includes a competitive streaming component. This hands-on project will give you experience in event management and live content production within a community setting.