Explore alternative coins (AltCoins) including Ethereum. Gain a deep understanding of the design and benefits of smart contracts and tokenisation, and master using a framework for analysing and designing Blockchain applications.

Gain a deeper understanding of De-Fi applications, such as lending, exchanges and stablecoins; explore new business opportunities from regulatory changes in customer data handling at financial institutions; and identify new ways to create innovative products and services that leverage the benefits of Blockchain technology.

Analyse existing supply chain applications that leverage Blockchain and other technologies, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, machine vision and the Internet of Things. Learn how to evaluate cryptocurrencies for an optimal investment portfolio.

Learn about key components of crypto projects with our industry partner IOEN, including marketing, fundraising with ICOs, regulatory frameworks governing cryptocurrency ventures, central banks' potential issuance of cryptocurrencies, the use case of Blockchain in the capital market and how this impacts governance and business resilience.

The course fee is $2,150.

Live sessions are an important and valuable part of the Melbourne Business School Online learning experience. Whatever the form of the live session, whether a lecture, a panel discussion with experts, working through relevant case studies, or receiving a practical demonstration of a tool, each live session is purpose built, interactive and highly beneficial to attend live.

We want everyone to be able to participate in our learning community, even if you can't make it to the live sessions. That's why we record all our sessions and make them available to watch later.

Live session dates and times will be posted here when scheduled.

No, there will be no pre-course work requirements. There will be an orientation module in the first week of the course, which we strongly recommend you work through to set yourself up for success in the program.

Every short course will start with an orientation module that opens at 3pm (local Melbourne time) on the Thursday prior to Monday’s official course start date.

Melbourne Business School Online will release the first module of the course at 9am (local Melbourne time) on Monday of the course start.

Melbourne Business School Online will accept enrolments up until 12pm mid-day (local Melbourne time) on the Monday (start date).

Melbourne Business School is jointly owned by the business community and the University of Melbourne. Melbourne Business School is the approved provider of a range of University of Melbourne degree programs. This short course is not delivered on behalf of, or by, the University of Melbourne, and does not provide credit towards a University of Melbourne degree program.

Yes, there will be an assessment component which will enable you to further build on your skills throughout the program.

Our short courses are ideal for anyone looking to improve or upskill. The course is suitable for learners from a variety of backgrounds, with interest in exploring FinTech and Blockchain. All you need is a laptop and internet connection!

This course is highly immersive. You will be able to interact with a network of likeminded peers via a mix of peer-to-peer discussions and live online sessions.

Upon successful completion you will receive a Melbourne Business School Certificate of Completion. Your certificate takes the form of a shareable digital badge. This provides you the opportunity to showcase to the world your newly acquired skills and serves as a digital record of your achievement.