Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Here's what you will need to get a place on the E-Sports Digital Technologies course at Bournemouth University.
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104–120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two A-levels.
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| EU | £20,685 per year |
| International | £20,685 per year |
UCAS code: I600
Here's what Bournemouth University says about its E-Sports Digital Technologies course.
Why study BSc (Hons) E-Sports Digital Technologies at BU?
Be part of the many career opportunities within the global phenomenon that is E-Sports!
Explore digital content creation, live streaming, event management, athlete management, entrepreneurship, data analytics and professional practice
Taught in state of the art dedicated facilities using a range of the latest industry standard hardware and software
Learn skills and knowledge through a wide range of scenarios – developing both individual ability and collaborative team working skills
Opportunity to put your learning into practice by taking a 4-week work placements (as part of the 3 year course) or a 30 week placement (as part of the 4 year course)
As well as the E-Sports industry, you’ll be prepared for a career in a range of related sectors including media, broadcast, digital marketing, game technologies, business development and events
Source: Bournemouth University
There are a few options in how you might study E-Sports Digital Technologies at Bournemouth University.
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
Faculty of Media, Science and Technology
Location
Main Site | Poole
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Event management
• Computer science
• Media production
• Enterprise and entrepreneurship
• Computer games
Start date
21 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Year 1 units: Games Design Principles, E-Sports Industry Awareness, Streaming Fundamentals, E-Sports Athlete Management, Digital Marketing and Content Creation, E-Sports Group Project:
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The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
The E-Sports Digital Technologies course at Bournemouth University features content from more than one subject area. Using the options below, you can see ratings from students who took courses in each of these subject areas at this uni
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Teaching on my course
81%
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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
81%
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How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
90%
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How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
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How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
75%
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Learning opportunities
77%
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To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
84%
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How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
81%
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How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
77%
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To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
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To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
67%
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Assessment and feedback
80%
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How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
89%
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How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
81%
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How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
77%
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How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
74%
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How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
79%
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Academic support
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How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
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How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
83%
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Organisation and management
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How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
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How well organised is your course?
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Learning resources
83%
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How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
86%
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How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
80%
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How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
82%
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Student voice
71%
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How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
62%
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To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
76%
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To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
75%
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How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
77%
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Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
87%
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How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
74%
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Teaching on my course
79%
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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
78%
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How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
88%
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How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
78%
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How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
71%
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Learning opportunities
75%
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To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
78%
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How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
73%
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How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
72%
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To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
75%
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To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
78%
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Assessment and feedback
76%
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How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
74%
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How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
75%
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How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
68%
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How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
92%
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How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
69%
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Academic support
87%
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How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
91%
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How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
82%
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Organisation and management
78%
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How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
78%
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How well organised is your course?
78%
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Learning resources
86%
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How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
90%
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How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
86%
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How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
86%
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Student voice
70%
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How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
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To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
73%
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To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
76%
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How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
79%
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Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
87%
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How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
76%
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Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
76%
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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
79%
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How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
88%
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How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
72%
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How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
66%
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Learning opportunities
79%
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To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
84%
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How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
78%
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How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
80%
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To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
85%
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To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
70%
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Assessment and feedback
82%
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How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
85%
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How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
87%
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How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
68%
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How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
90%
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How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
83%
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Academic support
82%
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How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
85%
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How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
79%
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Organisation and management
74%
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How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
84%
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How well organised is your course?
65%
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Learning resources
89%
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How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
90%
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How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
91%
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How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
84%
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Student voice
69%
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How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
56%
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To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
73%
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To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
76%
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How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
80%
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Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
89%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
82%
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Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
80%
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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
78%
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How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
88%
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How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
76%
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How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
77%
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Learning opportunities
77%
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To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
83%
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How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
82%
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How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
75%
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To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
79%
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To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
67%
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Assessment and feedback
80%
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How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
86%
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How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
82%
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How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
73%
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How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
79%
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How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
79%
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Academic support
83%
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How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
84%
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How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
82%
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Organisation and management
72%
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How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
76%
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How well organised is your course?
68%
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Learning resources
86%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
87%
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How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
84%
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How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
86%
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Student voice
70%
low
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
60%
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To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
76%
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To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
73%
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How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
77%
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Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
86%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
76%
low
The E-Sports Digital Technologies course at Bournemouth University features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
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| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Psychology | D | |||||
| Sociology | C | |||||
| Business Studies | B | |||||
| English Language | C | |||||
| Media Studies | B | |||||
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| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Media Studies | B | |||||
| Photography | B | |||||
| Psychology | B | |||||
| Sociology | D | |||||
| Drama and Theatre Studies | B | |||||
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| Computer Science | C | |||||
| Mathematics | D | |||||
| Physics | D | |||||
| Business Studies | B | |||||
| Biology | E | |||||
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| Mathematics | B | |||||
| Computer Science | B | |||||
| Fine Art | B | |||||
| Physics | D | |||||
| Media Studies | B | |||||
Facts and figures about Bournemouth University graduates who took E-Sports Digital Technologies - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
67%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
91%
In work, study or other activity
65%
Say it fits with future plans
35%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
30%
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
16%
Information Technology Professionals
13%
Elementary occupations
6%
Sales occupations
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
The E-Sports Digital Technologies course includes content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below for Bournemouth University graduate earnings across each of those subject areas.
Earnings
£27k
First year after graduation
£33.6k
Third year after graduation
£41.2k
Fifth year after graduation
Earnings
£26.3k
First year after graduation
£31.8k
Third year after graduation
£38k
Fifth year after graduation
Earnings
£24.1k
First year after graduation
£28.5k
Third year after graduation
£32.8k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to E-Sports Digital Technologies.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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