Education
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‘Esports wasn’t for me, it has the worst businesses I’ve ever seen, but it’s an interesting paradigm’ – CEO of LDN UTD’s parent Ludus Gaming on his lightbulb moment in esports, education plans and acquiring two other orgs
Last November, UK esports organisation LDN UTD announced their acquisition by play and earn NFT company Ludus Gaming, […]
April 27, 2023
Technological University Dublin top first Nativz Collegiate leaderboard for 22/23 season
Technological University Dublin have been crowned Ireland’s best university in the Nativz Collegiate esports tournament series for the […]
April 26, 2023
Warwick becomes UK’s Esports University of the Year for a record five times in a row – but the gap at the top is narrowing
The University of Warwick has once again been crowned Esports University of the Year in the UK by […]
April 21, 2023
Which UK universities have the most gamers? Top ten listed
A new piece of research has found which UK universities have the most gamers, and which have the […]
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April 18, 2023
Esports charity initiatives announced: Guild and Anthony Nolan launch blood cancer awareness tournament, Staffs Uni students organise mental health fundraiser
Esports News UK has been sent details of two esports charity fundraisers this month – one from Guild […]
April 10, 2023
University of Southampton students host SouthLANder esports event
Students from the University of Southampton hosted nine universities from across the South of the UK for the […]
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April 5, 2023
Top UK and Ireland student teams to gather at Confetti X for Amazon University Esports Spring Finals
Photo credit: Confetti and Tom P Morley Some of the best university teams in the UK and Ireland […]
March 29, 2023
Sheffield Hallam Uni esports facilities launch: University unveils ‘state-of-the-art’ space to deliver new esports management degree, with Endpoint involved
‘State-of-the-art’ facilities have been unveiled at Sheffield Hallam University, supporting the delivery of a new Sheffield Hallam Uni […]
March 14, 2023
First Cornwall College Esports Festival takes place
The first Cornwall College Esports Festival took place this month, with the Cornwall College Krakens esports students organising […]
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February 22, 2023
ESI Next Gen 2023 initial speaker line-up revealed, as new esports education conference aims to bring industry and students together
ESI Next Gen, the new conference focused on esports in education, has revealed the initial speaker line-up and […]
February 21, 2023
100+ students attend Aston University’s first LAN esports tournament
Aston University’s first LAN esports tournament in Valorant took place earlier this month, and more than 100 students […]
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February 20, 2023
University of Warwick’s Esports Centre announces multi-year deal with Chillblast ahead of £2,000 Warwick Valorant Invitational
The University of Warwick’s Esports Centre has announced its first new sponsor of 2023, ahead of an upcoming […]
February 16, 2023
Dundee and Angus College to offer first degree-level esports course in Scotland
Dundee and Angus College say they’re to offer the first degree-level esports course in Scotland – a Foundation […]
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February 7, 2023
University of Sunderland to launch Esports Event Management degree, invests up to £1m in campus
The University of Sunderland is introducing an Esports Event Management Bsc (Hons) degree and making substantial investment into […]
February 1, 2023
Amazon University Esports returns for Spring Split 2023 with Apex Legends, a tour and a new University Leaderboard, with the University of Warwick (unsurprisingly) at the top already
Amazon University Esports, a tournament series for university students in the UK and Ireland, has returned for the […]
January 31, 2023