SCAN BECOMES OFFICIAL SYSTEM PARTNER FOR NSE
Scan Computers (Scan) has been named Official Gaming System Partner of National Student Esports (NSE). NSE was established in 2018 and is the largest grassroots gaming community in the UK, operating the British University Esports Championship.
The tournament comprises over 2,200 teams from 111 universities in 15,000 matches. Scan’s award-winning 3XS Systems gaming PCs will power the Championship final matches at Insomnia the Gaming Festival.
Scan and NSE will also work together to launch a new tournament open to students and alumni alike giving the community more opportunities to play. In addition, Scan will be joining the Tech Talk channel on the NSE’s Discord server to support this community of over 13,500 members.
Michael O’Dell, Director of Gaming and Esports at Scan said "Gaming has been a core focus for Scan for over 30 years, working closely in partnership with esports organisations. Our groundbreaking 3XS Systems gaming PCs are at the forefront of design and technology, so we’re delighted to team up with NSE, helping to enrich the student experience and support university esports.”
Alex Coulson, Managing Director at NSE said “It’s amazing to have Scan on board supporting the British University Esports Championship and enhancing our wider community’s university esports experience. This partnership signifies our commitment to providing the best grassroots gaming experiences and opportunities to university students and alumni across the UK.”
Find out more about 3XS Gaming PCs and follow the progress of the British University Esports Championship at Scan Pro Gaming.
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About Scan:
Scan is all about three things – tech, heart and soul, and for over 30 years we’ve been driven by these passions. Our teammates are committed to supplying the optimal tech to fulfil your requirements, focussing on providing the best Specification, Service and Satisfaction while our core-values of physical and mental wellbeing keep us moving forwards.
Scan has been a huge part of gaming and esports community for decades, sponsoring one of the world’s first esports organisations Team Dignitas in 2005 while our 3XS Systems gaming PCs have won hundreds of awards and driven forward innovation.
About NSE:
NSE (National Student Esports) was established in 2018 through a partnership with British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS), the governing body for university sport, to support the growth of esports within the higher education sector.
NSE operates the British University Esports Championship, the official esports competition of British universities, and in the 22/23 academic year the competition saw over 2,200 teams from 111 universities compete across several esports titles, with approximately 70% of participants enrolled on a STEM course. As the official body of university esports in the UK, NSE has established itself as a key figure in the UK esports industry with the most active grassroots gaming community in the country. NSE works with major publishers including Nintendo, Riot Games, Ubisoft and Hoyoverse and partners with leading brands such as Intel, Monster Energy, DrayTek, UNiDAYS and Pringles.