- Level Foundation
- Course by University of California, Irvine
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The Esports Management Specialization prepares students to turn a passion for gaming into a viable career. According to a market report by Newzoo, global esports revenues have reached $906 million in 2018, a year-on-year growth of +38%. Speak knowledgeably about the history, community, and business of esports with future employers and other stakeholders in the industry. Individuals aspiring to launch or already beginning their career in the business of esports. This program suits game developers, finance professionals, community managers, marketers, and project managers. Overview of esports will introduce learners to the roles and influences that game developers have in the industry. Learners get a glimpse into the structures of an organization and how it builds a brand. Learners will also be informed of the jobs available in esports and where to get started in order to be involved.Auto Summary
Turn your passion for gaming into a viable career with the Esports Management Specialization on Coursera. This foundational course in Personal Development, led by industry experts, delves into the history, community, and business of esports. Ideal for game developers, finance professionals, marketers, and more, it provides insights into organizational structures, brand building, and career opportunities in the thriving esports industry. With flexible subscription options like Starter and Professional, this program is perfect for aspiring and early-career esports professionals.

Instructor
Stephane Muller