School of Movement & Rehabilitation SciencesEsports Program

Members of the Bellarmine University esports team play on computers in the esports room.

Turn your passion for gaming into a career.

About the Esports Management Minor

As part of the Sports Administration program, the School of Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences offers students the Esports Management minor. Esports is a fast-growing international phenomenon and a minor in Esports Management will provide opportunities for students to turn their passion into highly marketable skills leading to competitive careers. From business development to communications and event management, students will become emergent leaders in this rapidly evolving multibillion-dollar industry. In this program students will:

  • Identify paths and business models within esports
  • Identify and analyze ethical and legal issues in esports
  • Collaborate to plan live esports events
  • Analyze the psychological, emotional, and physical components of esports athletes

Members of the Bellarmine University Esports program pose for a group photo.

For additional engagement, students may also consider joining the Bellarmine esports club team. To learn more contact Esports Director Mitch Greenwell or request information below.

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About the Bellarmine Esports Team 

Bellarmine Esports is a premier esports program in the state of Kentucky. We offer scholarships across the many titles we offer, including Smash Ultimate, Rocket League, League of Legends, Overwatch 2, Marvel Rivals, Fortnite, Madden, Valorant, Teamfight Tactics, Call of Duty, and more. We have a brand-new esports facility on campus to which players on our team have 24/7 access.

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Instagram: @BUesportsky
YouTube: youtube.com/@bellamine_esports/streams

Interested in taking your game to the collegiate level? Contact Director Mitch Greenwell at the email address below for more information.

Minor Requirements

The Esports Management minor requires the following 18 credit hours:

  • SPOR 105 Introduction to Esports (3)
  • SPOR 205 Business of Esports (3)
  • SPOR 210 Human and Ergonomic Factors of Esports (3)
  • SPOR 215 Video Game History and Culture (3)
  • SPOR 310 Facility and Event Management (3)
  • COMM 227 TV News and Sports Broadcasting I (3)

Career Opportunities

A Sports Administration major with an Esports Management minor can prepare students for career opportunities in:

  • Live esports event management
  • Player training and performance management
  • Fan engagement and marketing
  • Esports business development
  • Esports sales and marketing 
 

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Contact Information

Mitch Greenwell
Director of Esports & Sports Administration Professor
502.386.5434
mgreenwell@bellarmine.edu