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NUEL opens up tournaments to students in Ireland following closure of Irish Collegiate Esports
UK university esports body NUEL has opened up its tournaments to students based in the Republic of Ireland […]
September 29, 2021University of Wolverhampton and Wolves Esports to host city’s first live esports event as new £5m Screen School launches
Update (October 1st 2021): The esports event has now taken place in Wolverhampton and you can see more […]
September 20, 2021Intel extends partnership with NSE for third consecutive year, FutureGen programme to return for 2022 (update – the new cohort of students has been announced)
Update (December 8th 2021): NSE has announced the student cohort for the 2022 Intel FutureGen programme: Original article […]
June 24, 2021Red Bull Campus Clutch: Broadcast line-up confirmed as UK and Ireland university Valorant teams prepare to do battle in the knockout round
Update (June 4th 2021): The broadcast line-up for the Red Bull Campus Clutch knockout round has been confirmed, […]
June 4, 2021University of Portsmouth launches first esports coaching and performance degree
IFoEC Ltd, the training partner of the International Federation of Esports Coaches, has partnered with the University of […]
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June 3, 2021University of Warwick invests £275,000 in new esports centre research hub and competition venue, grand opening takes place in September
Update (September 6th 2021): The University of Warwick is set to celebrate the opening of its new esports […]
May 18, 2021Newsflash: NLC format changes, Scottish college Valorant champions, new streamer at Endpoint, Fnatic’s French connection, university mental health study & more
Here’s our latest weekly Newsflash roundup, where we cover a host of brief esports and gaming news in […]
May 9, 2021NSE Spring 2021 Finals Roundup: Warwick crowned NSE’s UK Esports University of the Year for third year in a row
Last weekend saw the grand finals for the Spring season of UK university league NSE (National Student Esports) […]
April 18, 2021NUEL Spring 2021 grand finals roundup: Which UK university teams won?
The grand finals for the spring season of UK university league NUEL concluded between March 28th and April […]
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April 18, 2021UK League of Legends university ‘team’ exposed as AI bots
For anyone who has played League of Legends or DOTA then you may have been accused of being a ‘bot’. After a misplay or a fat finger or throwing an ultimate in the wrong direction can lead to wild accusations. You brush it aside and continue about your human business. Unfortunately this week, those accusations held a grain of truth. […]
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April 1, 2021UK to field more LoL teams in the University Esports Masters with slots from both NUEL and NSE: “By working together, there’s a fantastic opportunity to widen the university esports community”
The University Esports Masters – the pan-European League of Legends collegiate tournament – will allow countries to field […]
February 4, 2021Interview with UK CSGO player crit on winning 4 NUEL Championships in a row with UWE Sea Stags
Image credit: epic.LAN/Grosvenor CSGO final The University of West England’s CSGO team, UWE Sea-Stags, are one of the […]
January 1, 2021Twitch Uni Heroes Awards winners announced, Warwick Esports win Society of the Term after strong Winter performances
University esports body the NUEL has announced the winners of its Twitch Uni Heroes Awards. The awards, backed […]
December 22, 2020Elisabetta of Derby’s Pyjama Guardians on winning the NUEL’s LoL Women’s University final: ‘Tournaments like this create a really good sense of community where women can play and thrive together’
The captain of the winning team in the NUEL’s League of Legends Women’s University tournament has encouraged other […]
December 4, 2020University College London win Planet9 University Invitational
Promoted article University College London (UCL) dominated the Planet9 University Invitational to emerge as London’s top uni League […]
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November 23, 2020