Overview
What you will study
To many, blockchain = cryptocurrencies. In fact, blockchain technology has a wide range of applications beyond the payments industry.
Go beyond the hype and grasp the fundamentals of blockchain technology with the Introduction to Blockchain Technology course offered by Singapore University of Technology and Design. In addition, discover the blockchain ecosystem in Singapore and evaluate the opportunities and challenges present.
By the end of this course, participants should be able to / can expect to:
- Understand the fundamentals of blockchain
- Gain an overview of the blockchain ecosystem in Singapore
- Understand how companies are leveraging blockchain
- Identify areas where companies can leverage blockchain
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Overview of blockchain
- Ledgers
- Consensus mechanism
- Cryptocurrency
- Decentralised finance
- Blockchain design principles
- Blockchain ecosystem in Singapore
- How companies can apply blockchain technology
- Case Study
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Financial Technology View 7 other Short Courses in Financial Technology in SingaporeAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Participants whose role requires them to understand and evaluate blockchain technology
- Anyone who is interested in blockchain technology
- Basic IT knowledge
- Basic finance knowledge
Tuition Fee
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International
2180 SGD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2180 SGD for the full programme -
National
2180 SGD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2180 SGD for the full programme
- Permanent Residents: $654.00;
- Singapore Citizens under 40 years old: $254.00;
- SME - Sponsored employees: $254.00.
Living costs for Singapore
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.