IEBS Master in Blockchain and Fintech

The IEBS is offering a Master's programme aiming to respond to the new demand surrounding new financial technologies. As the financial ecosystem evolves, technologies such as Decentralised Finance (DeFi), cryptocurrencies, tokenisation, InsurTech, PropTech, and cybersecurity. Upon completing this programme, graduates will be able to, among other skills, develop business models adapted to technological changes in the FinTech environment, understand the Blockchain system, and obtain a global vision of the process of digital models. 

In order to access this programme, prospective students must hold a Bachelor's degree or demonstrable equivalent experience as well as strong analytical skills and motivation to learn.

Curriculum

This programme is taught in Spanish and spans 10 months with 750 study hours. It is taught in various modules each covering elements of Blockchain and FinTech. The modules are listed below:

• Introduction to the FinTech sector
• Blockchain Ecosystem
• New business models in the financial sector
• Blockchain in business
• Personal Savings and WealthTech
• Cryptoactives: typologies and implications
• Digital Payments and Currencies
• Tokenomics, ICOs, STOs
• InsurTech and eHealth
• Cybersecurity: context and application to Blockchain
• PropTech and the Financial Sector
• Legality and Crypto Regulation
• Creation, launch and sale of a FinTech
• Investment in Cryptocurrencies, Mining and NFTs
• Financing and Investment of Startups 
• DeFi, Dapps, and DAOs