Education

Staffordshire University London will host a three-day esports conference in 2024, highlighting new research and insights into competitive […]

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PlayerForge, a new Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) platform based in the UK, has launched and announced a partnership. PlayerForge […]

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For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco is working with Ukie on a freelance basis to judge […]

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The UK-based Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) has this morning announced the launch of its new FairPlay Academy. It’s […]

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A new report has looked into the value of studying an esports degree, having surveyed students in the […]

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Esports Wales, the national body for esports in Wales, has today announced a strategic partnership with Ygam. Ygam […]

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The first University Halo League LAN at London’s College of Esports has been a hit with the community […]

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Ireland Esports Collegiate Series has announced a return to Dogpatch Labs in Dublin for its 2024 Spring Finals […]

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More than half of UK gamers (57%) say that they incorporate gaming skills, such as leadership, communication and problem […]

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For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]

Read More… from Higher level Esports BTEC qualifications to launch in the UK in September 2024

The University of Warwick has relocated its esports centre to its central campus, with the launch taking place […]

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In news that will make RyanCentral happy, Yorkshire is doing well in the collegiate esports space. Students from […]

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Update: The festival has been postponed to later in the year. Original article: Following the inaugural event held […]

Read More… from Durham University Esports and Gaming postpones 2024 North East Esports Festival

UK-based esports organisation Guild Esports have announced their Parental Power Up programme, in support of Safer Internet Day 2024 […]

Read More… from Guild announce ‘Parental Power Up’ esports course for parents, in support of Safer Internet Day 2024

The Scottish Qualifications Authority has launched a new NPA (National Progression Award) qualification in esports for students in […]

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