Online Graduate Certificate in Blockchain Enabled Business
Program Overview
This online graduate certificate program provides business professionals with a comprehensive understanding of blockchain technology, its potential for driving business value, and the ethical and legal implications it presents. Students explore blockchain's applications in various industries, develop strategic plans for its implementation, and examine the impact of emerging technologies on society and policy. The program is designed for mid-senior professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in this rapidly evolving field.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Blockchain and the Cryptoeconomy: Introduces students to blockchain technology and its potential to drive the economy, markets, firms, and governments. Students will also explore the ethical and political challenges and implications of blockchain.
- Cryptofinance: Explores the fundamentals of money and cryptofinance, as well as the financial and valuation theories of cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum.
- Blockchain Strategy: Helps students understand the potential of blockchain in transforming industries and societies. Students will develop a strategic plan and design a blockchain ecosystem that considers factors such as functional requirements, coding and data storage, and scalability.
- Law and Policy for Emerging Technologies: Examines the emergence of new technologies and business models over the past decade and the impact that they have had on society, ethics, law, regulation, and policy. Students will dissect the pressures emerging technologies such as blockchain place on current regulatory approaches and frameworks.
Careers:
- The Online Graduate Certificate in Blockchain Enabled Business is designed to equip mid-senior business professionals with the knowledge and skills to understand how the blockchain can address existing organizational problems and drive business value.
- Graduates have come from a number of roles, including those in finance, strategy, operations, technology, HR, risk, and marketing.
RMIT University, Melbourne
Overview:
RMIT University is a globally recognized institution known for its expertise in technology, design, and enterprise. It offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, with a strong focus on practical skills and industry relevance.
Services Offered:
RMIT provides a comprehensive range of services to support students throughout their academic journey. These include:
Student services:
Support for students in areas such as academic advising, career counseling, financial aid, and mental health.Library:
Access to extensive resources, including books, journals, databases, and online learning materials.Global opportunities:
Programs for international exchange, study abroad, and internships.Industry connections:
Opportunities to connect with industry professionals and gain practical experience through internships, placements, and research collaborations.Student Life and Campus Experience:
RMIT offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience with a strong sense of community. Students can expect:
Active student life:
A wide range of clubs, societies, and events to engage in.Modern facilities:
Access to state-of-the-art learning spaces, laboratories, and studios.City campus location:
A central location in Melbourne, providing easy access to cultural attractions, entertainment, and employment opportunities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-focused education:
RMIT's programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their chosen fields.Global reputation:
RMIT is recognized internationally for its high-quality education and research.Strong industry connections:
RMIT has strong partnerships with leading businesses and organizations, providing students with valuable networking opportunities.Vibrant campus life:
RMIT offers a dynamic and inclusive campus environment with a wide range of student activities and support services.Academic Programs:
RMIT offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate courses:
Bachelor's degrees in various fields, including business, engineering, design, health sciences, and humanities.Postgraduate courses:
Master's degrees, PhDs, and other postgraduate qualifications.Vocational studies:
Certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas in a range of vocational areas.Pre-university studies:
Foundation programs for students preparing for university study.Online courses and degrees:
Flexible learning options for students who prefer to study remotely.Entry Requirements:
An Australian bachelor degree or equivalent, or higher level qualification in a related field from a recognised tertiary institution. You may also be considered for the graduate certificate if you have a minimum 5-year full-time related work experience. Applicants will need to submit a CV.
