Studium: Master, Part-time
E-Sports Business and Management

Study track of the Master degree programme in Health, Tourism and Sport Management

Apply now!

The e-sports industry is growing rapidly and offers a wide range of career opportunities in a dynamic environment. Expertise and management skills are essential for success in the sports business. Industry experts offer broad expertise in the study track E-Sports Business and Management of the Master’s degree programme Health, Tourism and Sport Management to train students to become e-sports managers with special strategic skills.

Academic Degree

Master of Arts in Business

Mode of Study

Part-time / 4 Semesters / 120 ECTS

Language of instruction

German

Head of Degree Programme

Dr. Eva-Maria Adamer-König

Campus

Bad Gleichenberg

Department

Management and Business

Institute

Health and Tourism Management

Current application period (for winter semester) until:

24.03.2026

Dates

Tuition fee

€ 363,36 per semester

Admission

Before you start your degree programme you have to apply and go through the admissions procedure. Here you can read up on this and find the most important dates and deadlines.

Admission

My Studies

Here you can find everything you need to know about the course: course content, student and research projects, the semester and internship abroad, and the teaching staff.

My Studies

After Graduation

Many different occupational fields and career opportunities are open to you as a graduate of our degree programme. Find out here what you can do.

After Graduation

Focus areas

Reale Aufträge aus der e-Sports Branche bilden die Basis für die Forschungs- und Projektarbeit.

Key topics

Das Studium "e-Sports Management" kann optimal an den Beruf angepasst werden

Combining work and study

e-Sports Manager:innen arbeiten in vielfältigen Berufsfeldern, die sich über verschiedene Bereiche erstrecken

Career paths

News

All news News

Here we go: Welcome to the 2025/2026 academic year

What’s happening over the next few days and weeks? We have the overview for the 2025/2026 academic year for you.

26.09.2025 Blog

#10 Ready, Study, Go: International applicants

“Ready, Study, Go!” is the podcast of the FH JOANNEUM study guidance team and in this episode, we answer all the questions …

19.11.2024 Podcasts

#09 Ready, Study, Go: Applicants from the EU, EEA countries and Switzerland

“Ready, Study, Go!” is the podcast of the FH JOANNEUM study guidance team and in this episode, we answer all the questions …

15.11.2024 Podcasts

Did you know, …

… that this degree programme is unique in the German-speaking world?

There are even plans to hold the Olympic Games in Saudi Arabia from 2025.

Did you know, …

… that the degree programme specialises in a growth industry?

The degree programme focuses on the booming e-sports industry, one of the fastest growing industries in the world.

Did you know, …

… that students gain insights into real projects through close cooperation with e-sports organisations and experts?

Did you know, …

… that the ‘E-Sports Business and Management’ degree programme promotes interdisciplinary skills?

The programme combines knowledge from the fields of sports and event management as well as digital media, preparing students for management positions in e-sports.