Graduate Certificate in Blockchain Enabled Business

• Understand fundamentals of how blockchain technology works
• Understand the impact blockchain has on our economy and societal institutions
• Understand applications of blockchain to business contexts and models, particularly in your sector
• Understand the world of cryptocurrencies and impact on finance and payments
• Develop a blockchain strategy for your business
• Comprehend the boundaries and challenges of blockchain upon ethics, governance, and the law 

Develop the knowledge and skills to effectively formulate a blockchain strategy and confidently communicate its business value with stakeholders

Recommended study pattern

We recommend that you complete the courses in this program in the following order:

• Blockchain and the Cryptoeconomy
• Cryptofinance
• Blockchain Strategy
• Law and Policy for Emerging Technologies

Award requirements

Completion of 4 courses as outlined in the recommended study pattern.

Choose your subjects

Majors

Blockchain and the Cryptoeconomy

Be introduced to blockchain and understand how distributed ledger technology can drive the economy, markets, firms, and the government. You will also explore the ethical and political challenges and implications of blockchain. 

Cryptofinance

This course 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

Through this course, you’ll understand the potential of blockchain in transforming industries and societies. You’ll 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

This course 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. Traditional approaches to regulation and policy development and key examples of current regulation will be examined.

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Indicative total fee $15,360

The amount shown here is indicative for an Australian citizen studying full-time, which is typically 8 subjects per year.

Fees may vary depending on:

• the subjects you choose
• credit from previous work experience
• your eligibility for government funding loans or subsidies such as HECS-HELP or a Commonwealth supported place.

To learn more, go to Fees or contact a student advisor.

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An Australian bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline.  

You may also be considered for the graduate certificate if you have minimum 5 year’s full-time work experience. Applicants will need to submit a CV. 

English Language Requirements

International students are required to provide current evidence of English language proficiency for admission to RMIT University. You can provide your results from one of these three options:

1. an accepted English language proficiency test, or
2. an accepted English language provider, or
3. a recognised Australian or international qualification.

For detailed information on English language requirements and other proficiency tests recognised by RMIT, visit English language requirements and equivalency information.

Australian Student Visas

RMIT Online’s Graduate Certificate in Blockchain Enabled Business does not meet Australian student visa requirements. For an Australian student visa, you must have an on-campus place in a program of study. For more details on RMIT’s oncampus programs visit rmit.edu.au.

Students may be eligible for credit. Exemptions from this program will be assessed consistent with the principles of the RMIT Credit Policy.