Introduction to Esports

€ 200

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€ 200

Start date

May 10, 2025

Level: Introductory
Delivery mode: Online-based
Duration: 1 month
Average dedication: 6/8 weekly hours
Delivered in: English

Description

Electronic Sports, known as “Esports”, is probably a term you have all heard of, without always having a clear understanding about how it became this independent and unique industry. Regularly compared to Sports, Esports are more and more visible these days as a specific discipline due to the promotion of its actors and influencers. For the general public, Esports may also still vehiculate cliches and misconceptions. Actually, with the multiplication of the number of players and gaming awareness, Esports is undeniably an evolving market, full of passion, ambition, and business opportunities for future generations. According to Newzoo’s 2021 Global Esports and Live Streaming Market Report: Esports revenues around the world will surpass $1.08 billion in 2021, which is a 14.5% increase from $947.1 million in 2020; 465.1 million people watch esports (up +6.7% year on year). In order to apprehend Esports, you would need to understand where it comes from, where we are at the moment, and where we are going.

The program will provide basics of Esports understanding, from the Historical aspect, through the whole ecosystem description, towards the stakes this domain is currently facing. It can help you find inspiration or even opportunities, in order to work in Esports or collaborate with the actors of this exciting industry

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Profesor

Servane Fischer
Former competitive player on Counter-Strike 1.6 in the 2000s. Founded and managed several projects promoting gender diversity in Esports. Publisher as an Esports Legal Counsel and supporter of the non-profit org Women in Games France as the Esports General Manager. Caster and tournament organizer on the game VALORANT for the community.
Profesor

Servane Fischer
Former competitive player on Counter-Strike 1.6 in the 2000s. Founded and managed several projects promoting gender diversity in Esports. Publisher as an Esports Legal Counsel and supporter of the non-profit org Women in Games France as the Esports General Manager. Caster and tournament organizer on the game VALORANT for the community.
Profesor

Servane Fischer
Former competitive player on Counter-Strike 1.6 in the 2000s. Founded and managed several projects promoting gender diversity in Esports. Publisher as an Esports Legal Counsel and supporter of the non-profit org Women in Games France as the Esports General Manager. Caster and tournament organizer on the game VALORANT for the community.
Profesor

Servane Fischer
Former competitive player on Counter-Strike 1.6 in the 2000s. Founded and managed several projects promoting gender diversity in Esports. Publisher as an Esports Legal Counsel and supporter of the non-profit org Women in Games France as the Esports General Manager. Caster and tournament organizer on the game VALORANT for the community.
Profesor

Servane Fischer
Former competitive player on Counter-Strike 1.6 in the 2000s. Founded and managed several projects promoting gender diversity in Esports. Publisher as an Esports Legal Counsel and supporter of the non-profit org Women in Games France as the Esports General Manager. Caster and tournament organizer on the game VALORANT for the community.
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Historical aspects, development, and comparison to Sports

Organizations, players, staff members, media, influencers and content creator, production, tournament operators, publishers, governments etc.

Business model compared to Sports and Media, league organization and esports events, sponsoring and brands involvement

Player status, betting/gambling, cheating/doping, gender diversity and inclusion, health, streaming, esports federation? etc.

Learn to

  • Skill of describing Esports industry
  • Capacity of identifying and mentioning ecosystem actors
  • Knowledge of the esports business
  • Capacity of comparing stakes and challenging topics

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Thanks to our integration with remote supervision technologies, the Verified Certificate of Approval:

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  • Accredits the acquisition of specific competencies and skills.

What does it include?

24-HOUR ACCESS TO STUDY MATERIAL, FROM ANYWHERE, ON ANY DEVICE
ACCOMPANIMENT, MONITORING AND VIRTUAL SUPPORT FROM AN EXPERT IN THE FIELD
ACTIVITIES AND ASSESSMENTS WITH PERSONALIZED FEEDBACK
DISCUSSION FORUMS AND INTERACTION WITH COLLEAGUES FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD
CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY BARÇA INNOVATION HUB AND ENDORSED BY THE CORRESPONDING INSTITUTION.
SELF-ASSESSMENT TO MEASURE YOUR LEARNING PROGRESS

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