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BA Esports Business Management

Keele University

About this course

BA (Hons) in Creative Computing. Core topics include Data Analysis, Project Management, Accounting, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The programme includes a shared first year alongside other Business Management degrees, with modules in Marketing, Finance, and Human Resources. A 75-hour professional placement is available in the second and final years, and students undertake a final-year project.

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Institution
Keele University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Esports Business Management
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
G460
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 29
Median salary
£37,000 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: BBC in three A Levels. IB: 554 in three Higher Levels or 29 points.

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What students say

Based on about 72 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 71%
  • Learning opportunities: 73%
  • Assessment and feedback: 73%
  • Academic support: 86%
  • Organisation and management: 79%
  • Learning resources: 91%
  • Student voice: 81%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 260 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 78%
  • Left higher education: 19%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 3%

What graduates do next

Based on about 26 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 75%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Information Technology Professionals: 40%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 20%
  • Administrative occupations: 10%
  • Sales occupations: 10%
  • Teaching Professionals: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 75%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 40%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 70 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 20%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
  • East Midlands: 5%
  • West Midlands: 40%
  • East of England: 8%
  • London: 6%
  • South East: 11%
  • South West: 3%
  • Wales: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 155 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 84%
  • Access course: 1%
  • A degree: 2%
  • Other HE qualification: 9%
  • Other qualifications: 4%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Professional and Academic Development 1
  • The Business of Organisations
  • Data, Decisions and Visualisation
  • Sports and Esports Management Principles
  • Teams, People and Performance
  • Professional and Academic Development 2
  • Contemporary Business Operations
  • Marketing Esports: Consumer Insights and Engagement
  • Governance and Ethics in Sports and Esports
  • Professional Placement or Project (Level 5)
  • Professional and Academic Development 3
  • Strategic Management
  • Project
  • Contemporary Issues in Esports Team Management
  • Professional Placement or Project (Level 6)

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Esports Business Management at Keele University earn?

The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £37,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,500 and £49,000. The £37,000 median after five years is £4,000 more than the UK median for Computing (other).

What do graduates of BA Esports Business Management at Keele University do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Esports Business Management at Keele University?

71% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Esports Business Management at Keele University?

The typical offer is BBC at A level, or 29 points in the IB. The average entrant had 105 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BA Esports Business Management at Keele University?

78% of students continued into their second year, and 19% left higher education.