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British Esports launches new esports coaching and safeguarding courses
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
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March 12, 2025Play Aid partners with Ulster University to launch psychological first aid training for the esports community
International non-profit organisation Play Aid has announced a partnership with Ulster University to offer a psychological first aid […]
February 5, 2025Esports Wales launches Agored Cymru Award in Esports Leadership course
National body Esports Wales has today announced the launch of The Agored Cymru Award in Esports Leadership course. […]
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November 6, 2024UK Valorant player ec1s on being appointed head coach of Saudi Esports Academy course, and the one message he has for aspiring pros
UK Valorant player Adam ‘ec1s’ Eccles has spoken to Esports News UK about leading a new course with […]
July 4, 2024Guild announce ‘Parental Power Up’ esports course for parents, in support of Safer Internet Day 2024
UK-based esports organisation Guild Esports have announced their Parental Power Up programme, in support of Safer Internet Day 2024 […]
February 6, 2024Esports coaching courses receive CPD accreditation
The International Federation of Esports Coaches (IFoEC) has announced its Level 1 Educator and Esports Coaching courses are […]
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January 22, 2024Staffordshire University announces £2.9m esports expansion following revamped degree
Staffordshire University has revealed plans to expand its esports provision in Stoke-on-Trent, with £2.9m investment in dedicated facilities. […]
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October 26, 2023First Online Esports BTEC qualification launches in the UK, targeting home-schooled students (Interview with James Fraser-Murison of Minerva’s Virtual Academy)
Minerva’s Virtual Academy has this month launched the first Online Esports BTEC qualification as it hopes to provide […]
September 13, 2023Dundee 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, 2023Staffordshire University no longer recruiting new esports students for London campus as it looks to refresh course for 2023
Staffordshire University is making changes to its esports degree course. Staffs Uni – which announced the UK’s first […]
September 13, 2022University of Portsmouth closes esports coaching degree course
The University of Portsmouth has halted plans to launch an esports coaching degree. The University of Portsmouth had […]
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June 1, 2022West Suffolk College to open esports lab as it helps students find careers in the industry – interview with esports course director Benjamin Lewis
Esports News UK recently teamed up with West Suffolk College to host series of esports industry talks for […]
April 26, 2022Staffordshire University games and esports senior leadership shake-up: Dr Bobbie Fletcher leaves after 28 years as new heads join, former student who quit to teach esports broadcast production at another uni
Staffordshire University has made a number of senior leadership changes within its games and esports departments. Dr Bobbie […]
October 20, 2021Course Corrections: What lessons can be learnt from Staffordshire University and the UK’s first esports degree?
Four years ago this month, Staffordshire University announced it had become the first UK university to offer a […]
May 28, 2021What is Overworld, the education business linked with UK streamer NitroLukeDX?
Last week, a public spat between British streamers Jeff Leach and NitroLukeDX turned ugly and saw both of […]
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