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Education & Training2024-10-08T11:47:06+03:00


LEADING BLOCKCHAIN EDUCATION SINCE 2013

UNIC has long considered blockchain technology to be a fundamental technological
breakthrough with significant financial and societal implications and selected
it as one of its three interdisciplinary priorities across all schools and
departments of the university.

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TOP REASONS TO STUDY AT UNIC

ACADEMIC
QUALITY

Taught by leading faculty and industry practitioners from around the world

STUDENT
COMMUNITY

Largest blockchain and metaverse student community in the world

PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT

Networking opportunities in the Blockchain and Metaverse industries


SCHOLARSHIPS

€300,000 in merit-based and need-based scholarships


MASTER’S DEGREES

MSC IN
BLOCKCHAIN AND DIGITAL CURRENCY

We are at the beginning of a global wave of demand for blockchain academic and
professional education and certification. The University of Nicosia was the
first to recognize this need and responded by offering the first Master of
Science degree in Blockchain and Digital Currency, available to students
worldwide through an online format since 2014 and on campus since 2021. The
programme is hosted by the Department of Digital Innovation.

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MSC IN
COMPUTER SCIENCE –BLOCKCHAIN CONCENTRATION

The Master degree in Computer Science advances the students’ knowledge in core
areas of computer science beyond the undergraduate level and exposes them to
current and emerging trends.
The program aims of the specialization in Blockchain Technologies focus on the
fundamentals of digital currencies and the underlying blockchain technology. It
also focuses on programmable smart contracts and the associated architectures
such as Ethereum. It aims to prepare students on the possible impact of these
technologies on various applications including those based on Artificial
Intelligence, Machine Learning and Internet of Things.

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MSC IN
METAVERSE

The MSc in Metaverse is an interdisciplinary programme focused on preparing
creators, developers, architects, social scientists, financial professionals,
policy makers, and others for careers in metaverse design and management. The
master’s program is designed to help students explore the relationship between
Metaverse technologies and its applications (e.g. technical, business) to attain
a new insight on how to design, develop, and gain value from the implementation
of new Metaverse products and services.

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UNIC IS THE 1ST UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD




TO ACCEPT BITCOIN FOR TUITION PAYMENTS




TO OFFER CRYPTO AND WEB3 EDUCATION




TO PUBLISH ACADEMIC DIPLOMAS ON THE BLOCKCHAIN




TO PUBLISH BLOCKCHAIN-
VERIFIABLE ACADEMIC CERTIFICATES AS NFTS




FREE MOOCS


MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSES


MASTERING WEB3: BLOCKCHAIN, CRYPTOCURRENCIES, NFTS, AND THE METAVERSE

Led by Professor George Giaglis, UNIC CEO Antonis Polemitis, and Web3 thought
leader Punk6529, this course equips you with the theoretical knowledge and
practical skills to thrive in the dynamic world of Web3.

What truly sets this MOOC apart is its dedication to hands-on learning. Weekly
tutorials and interactive exercises bridge theory and practice, empowering you
to build real-world Web3 skills. You’ll also benefit from live Q&A sessions with
leading experts, gaining direct access to valuable knowledge and guidance, and
join a thriving network of over 145,000 students from more than 120 countries
who share your passion for Web3.

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A UNIC STORY:


BRYANT JOSEPH GILOT

In 2009, Bryant worked as a doctor in Philadelphia. While practicing, he
developed a passion for the innovative field of blockchain technology. In 2014,
he enrolled in an online MSc in Digital Currency at the University of Nicosia.
He was one of the first graduates in the world with a degree in blockchain
technology. Bryant combined his medical career with his passion to chase a new
dream. Today, he is Chief Medical Officer at Blockchain Health Co. in San
Francisco. He spends his time between San Francisco and Tübingen, enhancing
medical research.

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ACADEMIC CERTIFICATES


BLOCKCHAIN FINANCIAL ANALYST CERTIFICATION

BLOC-516 Principles of Money, Banking and Finance

BLOC-526 Emerging Topics in Fintech

BLOC-527 Open and Decentralized Financial Systems

BLOC-528 Token Economics

*Students to choose three courses out of four

**Students are recommended to take BLOC-511DL: Digital Currency which provides
introductory understanding of crypto assets and blockchain technology.

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BLOCKCHAIN BUSINESS ANALYST CERTIFICATION

BLOC-512 Blockchain Systems and Architectures

BLOC-514 Emerging Topics in Blockchain and Digital Currency

BLOC-515 Blockchain and Entrepreneurship Management

*Students to attend all courses

**Students are recommended to take BLOC-511DL: Digital Currency which provides
introductory understanding of crypto assets and blockchain technology.

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BLOCKCHAIN DEVELOPER CERTIFICATION

BLOC-521 Digital Currency Programming

BLOC-522 Smart contract programming

BLOC-523 Permissioned Blockchain Programming

BLOC-524 Cryptographic Systems Security

*Students to choose three courses out of four

**Students are recommended to take BLOC-511DL: Digital Currency which provides
introductory understanding of crypto assets and blockchain technology.

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BLOCKCHAIN REGULATOR CERTIFICATION

BLOC-528 Token Economics

BLOC-513 Law and Regulation in Blockchain

BLOC-525 Emerging Topics in Law and Regulation

*Students to attend all courses

**Students are recommended to take BLOC-511DL: Digital Currency which provides
introductory understanding of crypto assets and blockchain technology.

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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING


FINANCIAL INVESTIGATION ON DIGITAL ASSETS

Our comprehensive training program is designed to adapt to the unique needs of
our participants. While we maintain flexibility in duration and mode of
delivery, our core objective remains to equip law enforcement agents,
prosecutors, and financial crime investigators with the latest tools and
knowledge to combat digital asset crimes effectively. Tailor-made courses ensure
relevance and direct applicability to the varying challenges faced by
professionals in the field.

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BLOCKCHAIN TECHNICAL ACADEMY AND INCUBATOR PROGRAM

Blockchain Tech Academy embraces a “Web3 agnostic” approach, ensuring our
training spans a broad range of platforms and ecosystems, highlighting our
belief in limitless education.

We strive to be the go-to knowledge hub for developers, offering specialized
courses designed to advance their practical skills and certify them as leaders
in the web3 domain.

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BLOCKCHAIN HACKATHONS

Dive into the dynamic world of Blockchain Hackathons at the University of
Nicosia (UNIC), where innovation meets collaboration. Our hackathons, held in
partnership with leading organizations in the blockchain space, are designed to
challenge, inspire, and empower participants to shape the future of technology.

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SUCCESS STORIES


OUR STUDENTS & ALUMNI

JAN-GERO ALEXANDER HANNEMANN

MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency, Class of 2024



Germany

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EDWARD MANOUKIAN

MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency, Class of 2024



USA

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GULAY OZKAN

MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency, Class of 2024



Turkey

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LORILEE LIPPINCOTT

MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency, Class of 2024



US and Canada

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ALEX RAYCHUK

MSc in Digital Currency, Class of 2021



Germany

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LISA TSCHERRY

MSc in Blockchain & Digital Currency, Class of 2023



Switzerland

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BRENT MASSEY

MSc in Blockchain & Digital Currency, Class of 2023



USA

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MARIANNA CHARALAMBOUS

Blockchain Academic Certification Program, Class of 2023



Cyprus

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SAEED ABDULMUHSEN ALBASTAKI

MSc in Blockchain & Digital Currency, Class of 2022



UAE

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JASMINE NG

MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency, Class of 2022



Malaysia

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ANDREAS VLACHOS

MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency, Class of 2016



Cyprus

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JOHN GREENE

MSc in Blockchain & Digital Currency, Class of 2020



Ireland

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DEMETRIOS TSEAS

MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currencies, Class of 2020



Greece

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IAN KEANE

MSc in Digital Currency, Class of 2020



Ireland

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MONIQUE JEANNE MORROW

MSc in Digital Currency, Class of 2019



Switzerland

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DAVID STANCEL

MSc in Digital Currency, Class of 2019



Slovakia

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TREY EDWARDS

MSc in Digital Currency, Class of 2019



USA

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AGNE KAZAKAUSKAITE

MSc in Digital Currency - Class of 2019



Lithuania

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