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Level 2 in Esports

Hull College

Queen's Gardens, Wilberforce Drive, Hull, HU1 3DG

Vocationally-related Qualification (VRQ)
Level 2
Information and Communication Technology

Available start dates

Available start dates

Friday, 04 September 2026
Hull College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

Esports is big business. In 2022, the global Esports market was valued at £1.1 and is expected to grow to £4.34 billion by the year 2029.

Course Details

Even traditional sport stars are getting in on the act, and everyone from David Beckham to Odell Beckham Jr, and Mason Mount to Magic Johnson are founding teams and promoting the industry.

The Level 2 Diploma in Esports is designed to provide your first major step into this fast-moving, adrenaline-fuelled, dynamic industry; and to prepare you for progression to higher-level study or an apprenticeship.

This course will teach you the essential skills and fundamental knowledge that underpin the Esports business, and covers games, teams, and tournament play; streaming; starting an enterprise and planning an event; and allows you to explore live-streaming broadcasting and video production.

Just be sure to bring your A-game!

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Coursework, Observation and Portfolio

Entry requirements

4 x GCSEs at grade 3(D) or above, or Level 1 Subject Qualification

Your next steps...

After successfully passing the Level 2 Diploma in Esports, you may wish to consider progressing to the following course with Hull College - Level 3 Extended Diploma in Esports (BTEC).

With additional qualifications and experience, careers open to you could include: Gaming Development, Esport Coach, Esport Events Organiser, Esport Player, Social Media Representative and Data Analyst.


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