Bachelor of Science in Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies at LICB offers students a deep dive into one of the most transformative technologies of the 21st century. This program covers blockchain architecture, cryptocurrency markets, and decentralized applications, preparing students to innovate in the rapidly evolving fintech landscape.

Learning Objectives

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of blockchain technology and its applications.
• Learn the mechanics and economics of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
• Develop skills to create decentralized applications (DApps) on blockchain platforms.
• Explore the security and privacy challenges in blockchain systems.
• Understand the legal and regulatory landscape of cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Science in Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies is a 3-year program designed to provide students with both the theoretical understanding and practical skills to excel in the blockchain space.

Year 1:

• Introduction to Blockchain Technology
• Fundamentals of Cryptography
• Decentralized Networks and Peer-to-Peer Systems
• Cryptocurrency Basics (Bitcoin, Ethereum)
• Blockchain Programming (Solidity, Smart Contracts)

Year 2:

• Advanced Blockchain Platforms
• Security in Blockchain Networks
• Distributed Ledger Technologies
• Regulatory and Legal Aspects of Cryptocurrencies
• Decentralized Application (DApp) Development

Year 3:

• Blockchain Scalability and Interoperability
• Tokenomics and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)
• Blockchain in FinTech
• Future Trends in Blockchain Technology
• Final Year Project (Blockchain Application or Research Paper)

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies program can pursue careers in:

• Blockchain Developer
• Cryptocurrency Analyst
• Blockchain Consultant
• Smart Contract Developer
• FinTech Specialist

If you’re an educational professional who are looking to progress into management and consultancy, or an educational planning or development role, this is the best degree for you.