Overview
E-sports is going from strength to strength and is showing no sign of slowing down. Succeeding on a management level in the industry is not just about managing and marketing athletes, but also planning and putting on events and competitions. E-sports events across the planet are a testament to the high regard fans and businesses alike hold the industry in. If you are passionate about gamin and want to turn that passion into a career, then IU's MBA with a focus on E-Sports Management provides you with the management skills as well as the industry knowledge to get started in the e-sports scene.
With IU, you can study 100% online, on campus, or switch between both with their new flexible studies option.
Build an international career. Earn a degree abroad.
Embark on an exciting global learning experience with IU's cutting-edge hybrid study model through the Study Abroad Alliance. Now, you have the opportunity to study in prestigious destinations such as the US, Canada, Australia, or Europe while enjoying significant cost savings. IU has established partnerships with renowned universities worldwide, enabling you to commence your degree online at IU and culminate your final year on the partner university's campus.
Through the Study Abroad Alliance, pursuing your studies abroad becomes more affordable compared to completing your entire degree program (typically lasting 3-4 years) directly at the partner university. Additionally, as an online student at IU, you will also benefit from exclusive discounts provided by the university.
On Campus Berlin: located in the heart of Berlin, the IU campus has everything you need to succeed in your studies.
- State-of-the-art study rooms with presentation media
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the campus area
- In-house library with places for online research
- Access to all other canteens and libraries in the capital
- Support in finding great accommodation in Berlin
Career opportunity:
- ESports Manager Media & Community Management
- Event Manager ESports
- Team Manager ESports
Why IU?
With over 100,000 students from more than 153 countries, IU International University of Applied Sciences is Germany’s largest university. They offer state-accredited, top-quality Bachelor, Master and MBA degree programmes taught in English – with a whole new approach.
Affordable:
- Enjoy discounts on online and on-campus tuition fees
- Flexible payment options: Monthly instalments or pay in full, upfront
- All-inclusive fees: Course materials included, no application fees
Flexible
- Start online right away with no fixed semester intakes
- Study and take exams 100% online, at your own pace and schedule
- 24/7 access to IU’s digital learning materials, wherever you are
Career-oriented
- IU offers degrees in in-demand fields, with specialisations
- Courses combine theory and practical application through real-world case studies
- Learn from industry professionals who are experts in their fields
International
- All programmes are accredited according to German and EU standards in education
- IU degrees are recognised worldwide and can be converted to overseas equivalents for work or further studies
- WES (Canada & US)
- IU’s global academic partnerships provide opportunities to study abroad at partner universities
- UCLA Extension, Cambridge Online International School, Study Abroad Alliance (US, Australia, Canada, Europe)
Accreditation
With over 20 years of expertise, all of IU's programs have received the German Accreditation Council's official mark. This certification validates that study programs fulfill the most recent academic requirements and that the resources required for program execution are accessible in the form of trained employees.
Programme Structure
Study contains:- Leadership
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- International Marketing
- Performance Measurement
- Corporate Finance
- Managerial Economics
- Operations and Information Management
- ESports Management
- ESports Marketing and Event Management
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Start date online: anytime
Language
Credits
Online: 90 ECTS - 18 months (Full-Time), 24 months (Part-time), 36 months (Extended)
On Campus: 90 ECTS - 18 months (Full-Time)
Delivered
Disciplines
Sports Management Master in Business Administration (MBA) Sport and Exercise Science View 12 other Masters in Sports Management in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Academic Requirements:
- Completed degree from a public or officially recognised university/higher education institution.
- At least a “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent earned in your previous degree.
- Your undergraduate studies must amount to 240 ECTS credits to begin a 60-ECTS MBA.
- Your undergraduate studies must amount to 210 ECTS to begin a 90-ECTS MBA.
Professional Experience:
- You will need to have at least one year of professional work experience before starting an MBA programme (achieved after previous studies).
- For MBA programmes, you will also need to have completed a second year of professional work experience before graduating.
English Level:
- Proof of English skills.
- If you do not meet the English skills requirements, IU offers the free of charge IU English Language course. This is available to you if you meet the other admission requirements.
- If English is your native language or you graduated from an English-speaking school/university, you do not have to prove your English skills.
Tuition Fee
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International
6660 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19980 EUR for the full programme during 36 months. -
EU/EEA
5100 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15300 EUR for the full programme during 36 months.
Online Studies:
Full-time 18 Months 90 ECTS
- 293 € / month
- 3,516 € / year
- 5,275 € / full programme
Part-time 24 Months 90 ECTS
- 248 € / month
- 2,970 € / year
- 5,940 € / full programme
Extended 36 Months 90 ECTS
- 183 € / month
- 2,198 € / year
- 6,593 € / full programme
*Limited Offer: Prices are shown include an up to 67% scholarship
*For a personalized offer contact the university
On Campus Studies:
Full-time 18 Months 90 ECTS
- 835 € / month
- 10,017 € / year
- 15,025 € / full programme
*One-time campus fee of €1,500
*Limited Offer: prices shown include 6% scholarship
*For a personalized offer contact the university
Living costs for Berlin
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Change your future with IU - apply and save up to 67% for online studies and up to 25% on campus!
IU is always looking for new ways to help you combine high-quality and accessible education, no matter your circumstances. You have the chance to get up to 67% off your online studies and up to 25% on campus!
With flexible lectures, you can strike the right balance between work, social life, and the excitement of exploring a new country while building your path to success.
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Scholarships Information
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