Bachelor of Science in Game Business & Esports

From esports teams to product publishers, game studios to competition venues, the gaming industry relies on business-minded people to keep moving forward. These professionals build relationships with consumers, forge important partnerships, and develop essential revenue streams with their business savvy and deep understanding of gaming culture.

The Game Business & Esports bachelor of science program gives you the opportunity to build skills for the business side of gaming – strategic, community-centered, revenue-boosting skills. You’ll gain marketable business acumen that allows you to pursue a variety of professional pathways in the gaming industry.

Objective

The objective of the Game Business & Esports Bachelor of Science degree program is to help you develop and refine skills to support the business side of the gaming industry, which includes community engagement, event and operations management, and strategic marketing. This degree program focuses on ways that gaming and esports professionals connect consumers to brands, generate revenue for businesses, and host events for various audiences. You will gain the business acumen to be able to analyze communities and market a brand for various entities across the industry, including game publishers, game developers, event venues, teams, leagues, and players. You will develop the skill set to create content and campaigns to connect with consumers effectively both domestically and abroad. Completing the Game Business & Esports Bachelor of Science degree program will enable you to pursue both established and emerging professional pathways across the gaming industry.

Full Sail is dedicated to helping creative students follow their dreams in the entertainment and media industry. Whether they are passionate about music, art, and design, web and technology, filmmaking, or the business behind entertainment, an education at Full Sail University can prepare students for a career path doing what they love. Through Full Sail’s real-world approach , students work in studios and labs using industry-standard equipment, compiling a portfolio showcasing their work to potential employers. Located in Winter Park, Florida (just minutes from Orlando), the Full Sail campus has the look and feel of a creative studio environment, complete with industry-standard recording studios, spacious film soundstages, a motion capture studio, game studios, and a professional performing arts venue – all housed in a 191-acre multimedia complex.

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• For over 35 years, Full Sail has offered an innovative style of education focusing on the needs of the entertainment and media industry.
• Full Sail’s curriculum combines elements of creativity, art, business and life skills, technical prowess, and academic achievement.
• Full Sail uses immersive teaching methods in production studios and classrooms that are on par with those used in the industry.
• Students work with industry-standard tools and technologies, allowing them to gain practical knowledge and real-world experience.
• Students from over 73 countries around the world come to Full Sail to pursue degrees focusing on the needs of the entertainment and media industry.
• Full Sail offers accelerated programs, so a degree that would normally take four years takes 24 months on average.
• The campus is home to several art and design studios where students can study figure drawing, sculpting, photography, 2D animation, and more.
• The Full Sail Studios Backlot gives Film students the opportunity to shoot on location without having to leave campus.
• With professional analog and digital studios, Recording Arts students utilize equipment used by industry professionals.
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• Full Sail’s Live Venue gives students the opportunity to learn the many aspects of live production, including controlling the light and sound.