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Arkansas State University

Jonesboro , Arkansas ,United States

Undergraduate Certificate in ESPORTS

The certificate in esports will prepare students for entry-level positions in the fast-growing esports industry. Esports have staked a claim in competitive college athletics and clubs across college campuses in the US. The program is intended to provide the business and managerial skills necessary for the sustainable practice surrounding esports including health and safety, ethics, event management and marketing, sponsorship, and game design. Interested students should contact the Department of HPESS office or any Sport Management advisor.

Intakes

  • Jan
  • March
  • May
  • Aug
  • Oct

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

Visa Process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Career Development Plan

  • Complete your Handshake profile. This will help you find jobs, internships, volunteer work, and other opportunities to build your resume and make you more marketable.
  • Develop a resume and make an appointment with Career Services to review. Once it is completed, upload your resume into your Handshake profile. 
  • Look at the career options listed on "What Can I Do With This Major?" This link will provide you some examples of what you can do with certain degrees.
  • Join a student organization. This will help you become involved on campus and looks great on a resume.
  • Start building and maintaining your career portfolio in Handshake and the Reflection portfolio.

PSW Opportunity

Post-Study Work visa or permit, allowing international students on F-1 visas to work in the US after completing their studies, typically through Optional Practical Training (OPT).

Eligibility:
To be eligible for OPT, students must have been enrolled full-time in a US educational institution for at least one academic year and be seeking work related to their major.

Duration:
Students can apply for up to 12 months of OPT, either before they finish their studies (pre-completion) or after graduation (post-completion).

STEM OPT:
Students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields can apply for an extended OPT period of up to 24 months.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

For undergraduate, freshmen students:

  • The minimum Grade Point Average required is a 2.3/4.0 on secondary/high school work.
  • For undergraduate, transfer or transient students:
  • The minimum Grade Point Average required is a 2.0/4.0 on post-secondary/university/college work
  • For undergraduate, post-degree students
  • The minimum Grade Point Average required is a 2.0/4.0 on post-secondary/university/college work

English Proficiency Type

IELTS (5.5)

TOEFL-Internet Based (61)

PTE (Pearson Test of English Academic) (43)

Duolingo (110)

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