National Student Esports (NSE) has officially announced a new partnership with ESL which will see both entities collaborate on initiatives over the next academic year that aim to “engage students across the full breadth of their respective propositions.”
“Universities have always been a hub for the next generation of talent in any emerging industry and it’s no different for esports” Jon Tilbury, Executive Director of NSE said in an official press release. “We’re excited to work with ESL in creating opportunities for students whether they aspire to be a professional player, or working behind the scenes to produce some of the world’s biggest tournaments.”
“We are very excited to start working with NSE in such a positive and engaging way for university students” Heather Dower, Marketing and Communication Manager at ESL UK said. “Working closely together is going to be crucial for the future growth of the UK Esports industry. We can’t wait to share more details very soon!”