Universities are sponsoring competitive gamers with scholarships and facilitiesMaiHanh Nguyen
The association has already worked on initiatives for university students passionate about Esports, which included an Esports Fellowship Program. An upcoming APRU Student Esports Paper Competition will also seek to support esports as an academic speciality, with scholarships worth a total ofUS$12,000 b...
And some colleges, like the University of California, Irvine, are giving top playersscholarships to entice them to enroll, a privilege long reserved for premier athletes. $1.1 billion market The global esports market is expected to surge to $1.1 billion this year, up $230 million from 2018 on...