Unleash the Potential of Blockchain Technology
- Analytics & Tech
- Innovation & Business Improvement
This programme is conducted on campus.
3 days
Weeknights (6.30pm - 10.45pm)
Saturday (9am - 6.15pm)
Singapore Management University
Who Should Attend
- Professionals from industries where blockchain technology is entering their workplaces
- Participants looking to better understand blockchain - pros and cons, implementations, and contribute to any blockchain-related projects and discussions
Overview
This course empowers learners to critically evaluate blockchain’s potential for driving secure, decentralised solutions in finance, supply chain, and governance. Through hands-on analysis of blockchain architecture, consensus mechanisms, and smart contracts, participants will assess real-world use cases and design strategies for organisational adoption, to align with Singapore’s vision for a trusted digital economy.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the structural components of blockchain technology and its role in enabling decentralised trust
- Evaluate cryptographic principles (e.g. hashing, digital signatures) that ensure data integrity and security in distributed ledgers
- Compare blockchain architectures (e.g., public vs. private, consensus models) to determine suitability for industry-specific challenges
- Develop prototype solutions using smart contracts
- Discuss case studies of blockchain deployment in various sectors
Topic/Structure
- Appreciate mathematical underpinnings of the blockchain
- Create a simple decentralised app on the Blockchain with Stellar
- Discuss meaningfully applications of blockchain in various industries
Assessment
- Project presentations
- Group assignments
CERTIFICATION
Upon meeting the attendance and assessment criteria, participants will be awarded a digital certificate for participating in each module. Please refer to our course policies to view the attendance and assessment criteria.
Upon completion of all modules required for this programme within a maximum duration of 3 years, participants will be awarded a digital certificate.
Calculate Programme Fee
Fee Table
| COMPANY-SPONSORED | |||
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PARTICIPANT PROFILE |
SELF-SPONSORED |
SME |
NON-SME |
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Singapore Citizen < 40 years old Permanent Resident LTVP+
|
$784.80 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
$304.80 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$784.80 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
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Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old |
$304.80 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$304.80 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$304.80 (After SSG Funding 70% |
|
International Participant |
$2,616 (No Funding) |
$2,616 (No Funding) |
$2,616 (No Funding) |
All prices include 9% GST
Please note that the programme fees are subject to change without prior notice.
Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.
Self Sponsored
SkillsFuture Credit
Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.
This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.
Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).Workfare Skills Support Scheme
From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.
Company Sponsored
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)
- Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
- Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
- Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
- Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
- Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
- Trainees are eligible for ETSS funding only if their company's SME status is approved prior to the course commencement date. To verify your SME's status, please click here.
Please click here for more information on ETSS.
Absentee Payroll
Companies who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:
AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)
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