Vocational colleges get new major: e-sports
By Liu Jing | China Daily | Updated: 2016-09-09 08:39
In good news for China's video game addicts and aficionados, hours spent playing video games could pay off after all.
The major Electronic Competitive Sports and Management is listed among 13 new majors at vocational schools in China, according to the Ministry of Education. The major falls under the discipline of sports and education.
The e-sports major will be launched in vocational colleges nationwide starting in 2017. Other new majors include Early Childhood Development and Healthcare, Public Welfare and Charity Management and Music Communication.
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