HNC Esports

Course Overview

Level: 4

Attendance: Full Time (FT)

Duration: 2 Years

Course Code: TFK6111

Start Date: September 2025

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Code: TFK6111
Please note, course costs shown are per year.

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Our exciting new HNC in Esports is designed to give students an overview of the Esports industry, empowering them to thrive in this competitive industry. Students benefit from our state-of-the-art facilities and specialised equipment, enhancing their understanding of Esports concepts and practices.

Whether aspiring to become Esports managers, content creators, event organisers, or industry analysts, students are equipped with the expertise needed to thrive in this rapidly evolving industry.

One of the exciting elements of this program is that the skills learnt on the HNC are also transferable to many modern businesses.

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Course content

You will gain a wide range of esports knowledge linked to practical skills gained through research, independent study, directed study and workplace scenarios. You will be involved in vocationally relevant activities that help you develop the attitudes and approaches required for a successful career within the Esports industry, as well as a wide range of transferable skills valued for further study in higher education and the workplace.

By the end of the course, you will have sound knowledge of the basic concepts of esports. You will be competent in various skills and qualities relevant to the key areas of esports, including delivering events, coaching, marketing and tactical analysis.

Our staff brings a wealth of knowledge and skills from the Esports, sports, and business sectors, resulting in our teaching providing a 'real-world' curriculum. We emphasise key transferable skills that enhance your prospects for further study opportunities or future employment.

Entry requirements

48 UCAS points GCSEs or equivalent in English Language and Maths at grade 4/C or above.

Modules

Esports Ecosystem
Skills and Tactics Analysis
Planning an Esports Project
Coaching Practice
Event Planning and Delivery
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Branding and Sponsorship
Wellbeing, Lifestyle and Health

Progression opportunities

After completing this course, students may wish to progress to level 5 HND Esports at Loughborough College to gain a greater understanding. Whether aspiring to become Esports managers, content creators, event organisers, or industry analysts, students are equipped with the basics to build upon to gain a career within the industry.