Welcoming Intel as the Official Headline Partner of the British University Esports Championship

Today we are thrilled to announce Intel as the official headline partner for the second season of the British University Esports Championship.

We will be working with Intel throughout this year and beyond on a variety of student-focused grassroots initiatives. A major focus is promoting the development of the professional skills and building confidence in our future student leaders in the esports, games and technology industries.







NSE students, ESL, and Intel with UK Government at ESL One Birmingham 2019





Scott Gillingham, UK Gaming and esports Lead at Intel UK, had this to say:

“Intel is committed to the future of esports – which as well as creating new technology, means everything from supporting grassroots university leagues to hosting major tournaments and investing in the ideas, communities, and talent we believe in. That’s why Intel is proud to become the headline sponsor for NSE to help showcase new and exciting career paths for university students, and to show the world that esports is here to stay.”

Stay tuned for more updates on what this historic partnership will mean for the bright future of university esports.

The British University Esports Championship

The British University Esports Championship is the official esports tournament of universities in the United Kingdom. Established in partnership with British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS), the competition's first season saw over 600 teams from 73 universities compete across a number of popular esports titles. The University of Warwick were ultimately crowned Esports University of the Year and will be fighting to retain their title when the second season begins in October 2019.

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