eSports Business

Are you ready to shape the future of esports and gaming as they evolve into one of the world’s most influential entertainment industries? Are you looking for a master’s that blends creative, analytical and commercial expertise in a single, future-focused programme? The eSports Business MSc is designed for ambitious graduates and early-career professionals who want to build meaningful careers in esports, gaming, digital media or the wider sports business environment. The programme brings together advanced study in esports business, sports marketing, sponsorship, analytics, digital innovation, and the structures that underpin successful competitive and interactive experiences. Delivered by experts across the Management School and the School of the Arts, the learning experience introduces students to how games and competitions are envisioned, developed, balanced, governed, marketed and monetised, while helping them build the professional capabilities needed to operate in a global and fast-evolving industry. Through research-connected teaching, live case studies, practical analytical training and extensive engagement with practitioners, students gain a holistic understanding of esports ecosystems, player and fan cultures, and the disruptive technologies shaping the sector. This future-focused curriculum is suited to those seeking roles in commercial strategy, marketing, analytics, community engagement, and product development, as well as those aiming to contribute to socially responsible and sustainable approaches within gaming and esports. Graduates emerge with the strategic, technical and creative insight required to succeed across teams, leagues, publishers, agencies and the broader digital and entertainment industries. The University of Liverpool Management School is one of an elite group of institutions worldwide to hold the gold standard ‘triple-crown’ accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. AACSB Accreditation Standards require a high quality teaching environme

International students: Full-time place, per year - £32,000

UK students: Full-time place, per year - £15,000

UK/Home: Full-time place, per year - £15,000

International: Full-time place, per year - £32,000

28 September 2026

Rolling admissions - apply early

• Liverpool, United Kingdom