

MBA in eSports Management
Are you consumed by the thriving world of eSports and dream of taking a leading role in its management? Boost your professional journey with our comprehensive MBA in eSports Management, designed to provide you with the knowledge, expertise, and strategic thinking required in this innovative industry.
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Never has there been a more exciting time to dive into the eSports industry. With the field's rapid growth and increasing professionalisation, leading organisations are seeking individuals with specialised skills. Our e-sports management programme can help you gain the edge in this highly competitive arena.
Developed in consultation with industry professionals, the MBA in eSports Management is uniquely designed to equip you with the skills to navigate this dynamic landscape. The course combines classic business fundamentals with a profound understanding of the eSports sector, creating a perfect blend of theory and practice.
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MBA in eSports Management: Benefits for your career

Job Prospects
Upon completion of our MBA in e-sports management, you could spearhead the next big e-sports revolution. Possible career paths include becoming an eSports Manager, responsible for coordinating the team, coaching and organising the schedule. You could also become an eSports Event Coordinator, overseeing and planning the logistics of eSports competitions. Alternatively, you could become an eSports Marketing Specialist, utilising strategies to expand the fan base and sponsoring deals for an eSports organisation.

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Fit your MBA in E-Sports Management around your life
At IU, we know that education is not a one-size-fits-all model. Therefore, our study model offers a top-quality education with added flexibility - your MBA in E-Sports Management consists of flexible self-learning parts as well as classroom teaching on our campus. This allows you to tailor your studies to your personal needs and circumstances.

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Benefit from the perfect mix of flexibility and structure with weekly in-person tutorials and online self-paced study.
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MBA in eSports Management subjects you will learn at IU
The world of eSports management carries unique challenges and offers exciting opportunities. Our MBA programme is tailored to ensure you acquire a concrete understanding of managing eSports events, teams, and associated business aspects. It focuses on developing leadership skills, strategic thinking, and practical prowess.
Leadership skills: The first semester covers core management modules such as Leadership, International Marketing and Managerial Economics. These units prepare you to lead teams and make astute business decisions.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Dive into the world of business creation and development. Learn how to innovate in the eSports sector and turn an idea into a profitable eSports venture.
eSports Management: This module will provide you an extensive understanding of the eSports industry. Skills acquired will range from team management to understanding the technical aspects of eSports games.
eSports Marketing and Event Management: This unit focuses on the importance of promotion and audience engagement in the eSports industry. You will learn how to create marketing strategies and manage large-scale eSports events.
Capstone Project Thesis & Defence: The final semester allows you to apply the skills and knowledge you’ve learned throughout your studies in the capstone project. You will develop a real-life project, pitch your proposal and ultimately defend your thesis.