Global Master's in Blockchain Technologies

Blockchain technology has a large potential to transform business operating models. Blockchain distributed ledger technology could create new foundations for global economic and social systems. The use of Blockchain promises to bring significant efficiency to global supply chains, financial transactions (including cryptocurrencies, Token economy and ICOs), asset ledgers, legal regulations (as smart contracts), virtual security (cybersecurity), and decentralized networking.
By completing the program, participants will have a better knowledge of Blockchain Technologies and how it can maximize the advantages out of the use of this technology. The final project is focused on developing a blockchain application or a business model based on this technology.

Block 1: Introduction to Blockchain Fundamentals

• Introduction to Blockchain Fundamentals
• Understand where blockchain comes from and why it has the power to change wide areas of our economic reality
• Module 1. Blockchain and the Trust & Transparency Economy
• Module 2. Cryptography & Security
• Module 3. Basics of Blockchain Technology & Architecture

Block 2. Deep Understanding of Blockchain Technology & Economics

• Deep Understanding of Blockchain Technology & Economics
• Dive deep into the matter of blockchain and gain insights into blockchain architecture, cryptocurrencies, smart contracts and legal implications
• M4. Cryptocurrencies, Token Economy & ICOs/STOs
• M5. Legal & Regulation
• M6. Advanced Blockchain Technology & Architecture

Block 3. Application of Blockchain Technology

• Learn how to apply blockchain technology into your projects and therefore choose between the business-focused path and the software development path
• M7. Business Applications & Use Cases
• Business Path
• M8-A. Lean Business Modeling for Blockchain
• M9-A. Challenges, Scalability and the Future of Blockchain
• Technical Path
• M8-B. Lean Blockchain Prototyping & Development
• M9-B. Implementation of Blockchain Technology into Existing Enterprise Software Ecosystems

Block 4. Final Project & Assessment

• Final Project & Assessment
• Now it's your turn. Create your own blockchain project that makes a difference, either in form of a business plan or an application
• Option 1
• Choose a blockchain business topic from a given list and create a business plan out of it
• Option 2
• Take your own idea and create a business plan out of it

The Global MBA in Digital Business is aimed at professionals who want to enhance their technological and decision-making skills, as well as add a differential value to increase their competitiveness in the global market.

• Professionals: Typical participants of this program are specialists and managers of various backgrounds, looking to develop innovative skills related to Digital Transformation and Management.
• Businesses: Businesses from different industries that are keen to implement innovative methodologies, processes and management tools.
• Consultants: Consultants interested in adding value to their guidance by understanding different methodologies and applying innovative approaches to a project.

The main objectives of the Master are to understand, consolidate and apply Blockchain technologies. The program provides the fundamentals of Blockchain, to understand where it comes from and why it has the power to change broad areas of our economic reality. 
During the program, the student will be guided on how to apply the blockchain technology in their projects and, therefore, choose between the business-focused path and the software development path. The participants will carry out a final project to develop a project that could be a blockchain application or a business model based on this technology.