Esports Clearing
Clearing opens on 2 July 2026, but many courses are still accepting applications now. Used all five UCAS choices without offers? Try UCAS Extra – learn more on our Clearing hub – or explore our courses and prepare for Clearing.
Explore our Esports courses in Clearing and discover the business, production, and management behind one of the world’s fastest-growing industries.
You’ll learn by doing, working on real projects that help you plan, run, and grow esports events, teams, and businesses. You’ll use the latest tools and technologies while building your skills with the people who know the industry.
Studying esports at Salford
Choose from our range of esports courses in Clearing, including full degrees, foundation and placement year options, and our two-year DipHe programme. Throughout your studies, you’ll work in our esports lab, tournament arena, and professional broadcast spaces, gaining hands‑on experience with the tools used across the industry.
You'll graduate with skills to succeed as an event producer, broadcast expert, team manager or marketing lead – with a portfolio to showcase your work and stand out to employers.
Esports Clearing degrees
Whether you want to build practical skills on a placement or take a more concentrated two‑year route, we’ll help you find a course that fits.
View our esports Clearing degrees
BSc Esports Enterprise and Management
Turn your love of esports into a dynamic career with our BSc Esports Enterprise and Management Clearing degree. On this course, we’ll explore every part of the esports industry together – from event production and marketing to team management and business strategy.
We work closely with industry partners, so what you learn reflects how the sector works in practice. You’ll build practical skills, develop digital confidence, and understand how the industry is evolving.
BSc Esports Enterprise and Management with Foundation Year
Start your journey into the fast‑growing world of esports with a foundation year that builds your confidence, skills, and knowledge before beginning the full degree.
On our BSc Esports Enterprise and Management with Foundation Year Clearing course, you’ll explore business, media, and digital skills while developing practical abilities in communication, teamwork, and project planning.
BSc Esports Enterprise and Management with Placement Year
Take a year in industry to put your skills to practice. With our BSc Esports Enterprise and Management with Placement Year course, you’ll study everything on our standard BSc Esports Enterprise and Management degree with the opportunity to complete a placement between your second and third years.
You'll connect with esports communities and develop valuable industry networks to start your career with confidence.
DipHE Esports Enterprise and Management
Want to study esports in just two years? Our two-year DipHE Esports Enterprise and Management course lets you build a strong understanding of the esports industry while developing a professional portfolio that showcases your skills to employers.
If you decide to continue your studies and later want to complete a full BSc degree, you can top up your qualification with an extra year on our BSc Esports Enterprise and Management (Top-Up).
What our esports students say about studying at Salford
Jessica Sharp-Burnett Esports Business Management
Jess shares how studying esports at Salford feels day to day:
“The lecturers, staff, and students at the University of Salford have been paramount to my journey so far. The support has been tremendous, and the course content is engaging and practical.
Having access to a state-of-the-art gaming and streaming suite is a plus. During my time here, I have had an amazing experience studying and trying new things.” - Jess, BSc Esports Enterprise and Management student.
Similar courses in Clearing
If you’re interested in exploring something different, we also offer Clearing courses in Business Management. Alternatively, take a look at our complete list of courses in Clearing 2026.
If you’ve got a question about how Clearing works, whether you’re eligible, or when you can apply, read our Clearing FAQs.
Contact us
If you have a question about studying any of our courses, contact our friendly team today on +44 (0)161 295 4545 or enquiries@salford.ac.uk.