Highlights
Tuition fee
685 GBP / full
685 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
685 GBP / full
685 GBP / full
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Duration
2 days
Duration
2 days
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Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Blockchain is the technology that underpins Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Queen Mary University of London's Blockchain Programming module will give you a practical and theoretical knowledge of how blockchains work.

Overview

Key facts

  • Blockchain promises to become a dominant technology in financial and other transactions, whether cryptocurrencies thrive or die.
  • Queen Mary University of London's Blockchain Programming module will also give you a practical and theoretical knowledge of security issues with blockchains, where blockchains come from, how to analyse competing notions for blockchains (i.e. proof of stake vs proof of work and Bitcoin vs Ethereum), and what applications there are in the future.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Historical 
  • Cryptographic preliminaries
  • Merkel trees and blockchains
  • Blockchains and verification
  • Proof of stake and proof of work
  • Block propagation and difficulty adjustment
  • Transactions in Bitcoins and Ethereum
  • Lightning and off-chain transactions
  • Types of attack

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic 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.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Aimed those new to blockchain, our course will support individuals and SMEs to understand the current climate and future development of the technology.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    685 GBP / full
    685 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    685 GBP / full
    685 GBP / full

Living costs

London

United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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