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Associate of Esports and Creative Industries
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Associate
About the program
A two-year Level 5 foundation degree covering esports content, performance, data and production.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational knowledge in Esports and Creative Industries. Apply skills related to Two-year foundation degree
- Year 1
- professional and academic development. Interpret relevant evidence and communicate findings within the discipline.
Career outcomes
- Preparation for further or higher education or employment in the esports industry
Curriculum
- Two-year foundation degree. Year 1: professional and academic development
- esports content creation
- competitive gameplay and performance
- data analytics
- and podcasts and audio. Year 2: applied esports marketing communication
- coaching and development
- applied AI for esports
- professional esports production and a project-based learning module. About 10 hours a week.
Entry requirements
Academic
- UCAS tariff of 72 points or 2 A Levels at grade B
Accepted academic background
UCAS 72 points or 2 A Levels at B (or equivalent international qualifications)
Language tests
- IELTS Academic 5.5
Documents you’ll need
- Completed Application
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Passport or Identity Document
- Secondary School Completion Evidence
How to apply
- Review the Esports and Creative Industries admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through the university application portal. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £7,500 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £35 GBP |
| Deposit | £3,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | City Centre Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Academic Unit Not Confirmed |
| Department | Academic Unit Not Confirmed |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
18 Jun 2027
217 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 18 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £7,500 GBP per year. The application fee is £35 GBP. The deposit is £3,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Academic 5.5.

