Last updated on 2025-06-03
Program Overview
The Esports and Event Media Production program at Conestoga College is designed to equip students with the skills necessary for producing dynamic events in a hybrid world. As the demand for both online and in-person event experiences grows, this program focuses on the production needs of future hybrid events. Students will gain hands-on training in Conestoga's state-of-the-art Esports Hub and streaming lab, learning to blend technology advancements from the esports industry with video production skills from the media sector. This program is set to start in September 2025 at the Waterloo campus.
Program Structure
The Esports and Event Media Production program spans a duration of 2 years and is delivered in person at the Waterloo campus. The program is structured to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the production processes involved in esports and event media. Key features of the program include:
- Hands-on training in a dedicated Esports Hub and streaming lab.
- Focus on the integration of technology and media production skills.
- Opportunities to engage in real-world event production scenarios.
This program is part of the Creative Industries academic school, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for the evolving landscape of event media production.
Featured Experiences
- Hands-on training in Conestoga's new Esports Hub and streaming lab.
- Real-world experience in producing hybrid events that cater to both online and in-person audiences.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and industry-standard practices in event media production.
- Collaboration with industry professionals and peers to enhance learning and networking opportunities.
Career Options
Graduates of the Esports and Event Media Production program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:
- Event Coordinator: Responsible for planning and executing events, ensuring all aspects run smoothly.
- Media Producer: Overseeing the production of video content for events, including live streaming and post-production editing.
- Esports Manager: Managing esports events, including team coordination, event logistics, and audience engagement.
- Technical Director: Leading the technical aspects of event production, including sound, lighting, and video equipment management.
- Content Creator: Developing engaging content for various platforms, focusing on esports and event media.
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