The Esports Arena is equipped with state-of-the-art gaming PCs, console stations, and racing sims. Whether you compete on a team, visit the Arena between classes, attend gaming social nights, or cheer on the varsity team, Bow Valley College Esports welcomes you!
Visit the Arena on the 2nd floor of South Campus across from The Market or reach out us at: esportsarena@bowvalleycollege.ca
Systems Available
- 30 PC Stations for open play
- 2 Streaming Rooms
- 6 PS5s - with adaptive controllers
- 6 XBOX Xs - with adaptive controllers
- 6 Nintendo Switches
- 2 Racing Sims
- Varsity Training Room
Varsity and Academy Esports
Beware the Bear! Students can join Bow Valley College's first varsity team and compete in weekly competitions with collegiate esports teams across North America while learning more about the world of professional esports. Varsity players receive exclusive access to the varsity training room, coaching, campus perks, and honorariums for competing.
2024/2025 Esports Team Options:
- Rocket League
- Valorant
- Overwatch 2
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Crews)
- League of Legends
- Fortnite
- Single Player Games
- EA FC 25
- NHL 25
- NBA 2K25
- Tekken 8
- Street Fighter 6
Fall Opening Hours
Monday 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Thursday 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Friday 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
FAQs
Students can access all systems within the Arena for free!
You don't need to have professional esports experience to join a BVC Esports team. If selected to join a team, you will play with other students at a similar level in either a varsity or academy team.
Are you interested in intramural esports? Email us at: esports@bowvalleycollege.ca
All students at Bow Valley College are a part of our esports community!
Learn more about volunteering, broadcast, or social media opportunities by visiting the arena or email us at: esports@bowvalleycollege.ca
