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E-sports Career Skills - Sunderland - UK

Dates

Start Dates: 20th July, 27th July, 3rd Aug 2025

Ages

12 - 17

Price

£ 3,700

Duration

2 Weeks

Includes free 1yr online course
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Why Why take the E-sports course?


  • Boost skills in popular esports titles such as Rocket League, Overwatch 2, Valorant, League of Legends, Fortnite, EA FC and F1.

  • Build modern digital and leadership skills

  • Develop skills in popular Esports titles

  • Enhance teamwork and communication skills through collaborative gameplay and team challenges.

  • Cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving abilities by strategising and navigating game scenarios.

  • Develop a mindset of resilience and adaptability through facing challenges and setbacks in competitive gameplay.

  • Showcase skills and talents in a full day tournament event at the end of the programme

About the Course

For two weeks, players between 12-17 years old will boost their gaming skills and gain the personal tools required to explore career opportunities within the thriving esports industry.


Package Includes:


  • 2 week course

  • Administration Fee

  • 15 hours of classroom-based input per week

  • 12.5 hours of individual/team coaching per week

  • Evening activity programme with coach-led gaming sessions included

  • 1 Full Day and 1 Half Day excursion included every week

  • Accommodation on campus in dedicated gaming houses

  • Insurance (Multirisk + cancellation)

  • 1 Year- Free online course


1 week course option also available

About the School

This Programmme is hosted at the prestigious National Esports Performance Campus in Sunderland. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities and expert coaching from esports professionals


.Esports career pathways:


  • Explore various career paths within the esports industry, including roles in game development, event management, broadcasting, and marketing.

  • Develop a range of leadership skills through completing a Leadership Skills Foundation qualification.

  • Improve English language proficiency through language-focused activities, discussions, and interactions with native speakers.

  • Understand the importance of both physical and mental fitness, as well as health and nutrition for professional esports players.


 Topics Included within the syllabus:


  • The Future of Esports

  • What is an athlete?

  • Health & Nutrition Individual Progression sessions

  • Team Progression workshops

  • Staying Safe online

  • Digital Communication

  • Player VS Player games

  • Esports Psychology

  • Design and Marketing

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Creativity & Style-of-Play

  • Player Development

  • Using Technology

  • Video Analytics

  • A Career in Esports

  • Interview Techniques

  • Individual Strategy

  • Team Strategy

  • Physical and Mental Fitness


Sample Activities: 


  • Half Day Excursion to Durham

  • Half Day Excursion to Newcastle

  • Half Day High Ropes Course

  • Full Day Excursion to Edinburgh

  • Laser Tag

  • Disco

  • Trampoline Park

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