National Campus Open: MLBB – Philippine’s Premiere MLBB Collegiate League Open for All!
It’s another season of the National Campus Open: MLBB. Powered by Globe Telecom, this is the only MLBB collegiate league that allows you to compete, win prizes, and make you eligible for a scholarship under Globe-AcadArena Merit Esports Scholarship (G.A.M.E.S)!
PHP 120,000 prize pool of cash, grants, and in-game prizes await the teams that will dominate their regions.
Who can register?
All teams must be composed of players from the same campus.
All players must be at least SHS, currently enrolled, and 16 years of age or above to participate in the AcadArena National Campus Open at the time of registration.
Read the full rulebook here.https://bit.ly/NCOS2MLBBRuleBook
Dates & Registration Forms
NCO: MLBB will have three (3) different qualifiers dates:
June 18 – UCCL Exclusive Qualifiers (1 Slot)
Registration link will be sent via UCCL personnel to UCCL partnered schools.
June 19 – Alliance Exclusive Qualifiers (4 Slots)
Registration link will be sent via our newsletter to Alliance partnered schools.
June 20 – Open Qualifiers (3 Slots)
Registration link: https://bit.ly/NCOS2MLBBOpenQualifiers
UCCL members and Alliance members who did not qualify yet may get a second chance in the Open Qualifier. Registration deadline is on June 17, 10:00 PM.
Tournament Format
Qualifiers
There will be three (3) qualifiers for the National Campus Open. Alliance Qualifiers, Open Qualifiers & UCCL Qualifiers. Alliance Qualifiers are restricted to teams only from Alliance Schools. For the Alliance Qualifiers, organizations may send a maximum of two (2) teams. UCCL Qualifiers are open to UCCL Member Schools only. (Read here to know more about UCCL and for list of member schools.)
Playoffs
The Playoffs will be a modified double elimination bracket consisting of eight (8) teams. The teams that finished the qualifier in the upper bracket will be seeded into the Upper Bracket of the Playoffs. The two teams that finished in the lower bracket per qualifier will be placed in the Lower Bracket. All matches will be a best-of-three with the grand finals being a best-of-five.
Prize Division & Scholarships
National Campus Open: MLBB will feature a prize pool of PHP 120,000 in cash, Diamonds, and merchandise. Teams participating from Alliance organizations will also be eligible to apply for a Globe-AcadArena Merit Esports Scholarship (G.A.M.E.S). (Interested in joining the Alliance? Talk to us today.)
Per Region Prizing
1st Place: PHP 15,000 cash prize, 5x AcadArena Commemorative Pins, 5x NCO Golden Medals, 5,000 Diamonds.
2nd Place: PHP 10,000 cash prize, 5x AcadArena Commemorative Pins, 5x NCO Silver Medals, 2,500 Diamonds.
3rd Place: PHP 5,000 cash prize, 5x AcadArena Commemorative Pins, 5x NCO Bronze Medals, 2,500 Diamonds.
4th-8th Place: 5x AcadArena Commemorative Pins
Bringing Professional Hype to Collegiate
This year, we’ll be bringing in veteran shoutcasters from the prestigious Mobile Legends Professional League Philippines (MPL-PH) to bring in the action for this season. Manjean, Leo, and Uomi will be on-deck to give your games the hype it deserves!
This article is an official press release from AcadArena.
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