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College of Esports

Stratford

  • Location: City

About us

The College of Esports (CoEs) is a specialist Higher Education institution focused on the global business of esports and games. We provide extensive learning, teaching, research, and career development opportunities through a range of esports-focused degrees.

Our programmes are built around three core pathways, allowing students to apply traditional academic disciplines to their passions:

  • Business and Operations of international organisations
  • Coaching and Management of teams and players
  • Games Creation and Development across mediums and genres

Every course focuses on the holistic development of students, with a focus on transferable skills. A key aspect of study at CoEs involves exposure to culturally diverse, inclusive, and industry-connected experiences that are designed to prepare students for long, successful careers in the esports and other global industries.

Study with us

At the College of Esports, we offer innovative and practice-focused bachelor’s degrees across esports business and games disciplines. Study areas include events management, digital marketing, coaching and management, digital media, games art, and games development. Limited spaces available for 2026 entry!

What makes us different

The College of Esports is a world-first institution—dedicated exclusively to making the esports industry sustainable. Based at the iconic Velodrome in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, our students benefit from exceptional facilities and direct collaboration with leading industry partners.

Key features of studying with us include:

  • TRI-Curriculum: A three-year journey of personal and professional development that integrates global experiences, live partner projects, and direct engagement with esports events and organisations.
  • Legion: Our in-house esports organisation where students take on operational and competitive roles, gaining hands-on experience with professional guidance.
  • Industry-leading partnerships: Your studies are shaped by collaborations with world-class organisations such as Williams Sim Racing (part of Atlassian Williams Racing) and Royal Navy Esports (and the wider organisation).

Course locations

College of Esports

Lee Valley VeloPark, Abercrombie Road, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, E20 3AB