Course overview
The Diploma in Esports provides you with foundational knowledge and skills related to esports and how esports as an industry interrelates with the broad fields of Information Technology and Business. This Diploma will cover concepts in relation to esports as an emerging billion-dollar industry worldwide and how you can be involved in the coming esports revolution. Covering both practical and theoretical realms, physical and mental health, pro-athlete attitudes and values, business strategies and a range of digital technologies, this qualification will prepare you for a variety of esports career pathways. As a blended education model, you gain skills online and on-campus in a highly supportive environment. You will have access to a suite of services designed to help achieve your study goals and advance your career. Upon successful completion of the Diploma, you will be able to articulate into the Bachelor of Business with up to 96 credit points of advanced standing. You then undertake focused and authentic study in your chosen business discipline, engaging with the real world of business through work-integrated learning, projects and placements to ignite your professional career. The course is structured to promote flexibility, encouraging you to integrate international study, languages, and other learning experiences to maximise your personal career readiness.
This course is covered by the QUT Offer Guarantee.
For more course information, visit Diploma in Esports at QUT and Bachelor of Business at QUT.
Combined diploma/degrees: Upon completion of the diploma component, you will be automatically offered a place in the single degrees of Bachelor of Business and the Bachelor of Information Technology. Your completed diploma will provide up to 96 credit points (1 year) advanced standing to each degree.
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Upcoming intakes
- KG & GPQLDFebruary 2026
- KG & GPQLDJuly 2026
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