Executive Diploma

Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies

A serious blockchain credential for engineers, founders and investors operating in digital-asset markets.

€490 · €41/month

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Information Technology & Cyber Security

At a glance

Credential
Executive Diploma
Faculty
Information Technology & Cyber Security
Duration
6–12 months
Format
Online, English
Next intake
January
Tuition
€490

About this programme

Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies

As the demand for decentralized solutions, secure transactions, and digital assets continues to grow, professionals with advanced expertise in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets are in high demand . The Executive Diploma in Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies (Advanced) is a 100% online, industry-focused program designed for professionals, entrepreneurs, and technology enthusiasts who want to master blockchain architecture, smart contract development, DeFi applications, and digital asset strategies.

Why choose this programme

  1. 01

    100% Online & Flexible – Learn at your own pace, from anywhere.

  2. 02

    Advanced-Level Curriculum – Dive deep into smart contracts, blockchain security, DeFi, and NFTs.

  3. 03

    Hands-On Learning – Work on real blockchain projects & smart contract development.

  4. 04

    Industry Experts & Mentors – Learn from blockchain developers, crypto traders & fintech leaders.

  5. 05

    Networking & Career Growth – Connect with top-tier blockchain professionals & entrepreneurs.

What you'll learn

On graduation, you will be able to:

  • Master Blockchain Architecture & Protocols – Gain an in-depth understanding of blockchain networks, consensus mechanisms, and security models.

  • Develop & Deploy Smart Contracts – Learn Solidity and Ethereum-based contract development.

  • Understand Decentralized Finance (DeFi) – Explore DeFi protocols, staking, lending, and yield farming.

  • Analyze Cryptocurrencies & Market Strategies – Learn crypto trading, investment analysis, and tokenomics.

  • Explore NFTs & Metaverse Applications – Understand digital ownership, tokenization, and NFT ecosystems.

  • Implement Blockchain in Business & Government – Discover use cases in fintech, supply chain, healthcare, and more.

  • Ensure Blockchain Security & Compliance – Learn how to mitigate security threats and comply with regulations.

Career horizons

Where alumni land.

  • Blockchain Developer – Design & build decentralized applications (dApps).
  • Smart Contract Engineer – Develop and audit Ethereum & Solidity-based contracts.
  • Cryptocurrency Trader & Analyst – Specialize in crypto investments & market analysis.
  • DeFi Consultant & Strategist – Design yield farming, staking, and liquidity solutions.
  • Blockchain Project Manager – Lead enterprise blockchain implementation.
  • NFT & Metaverse Entrepreneur – Launch tokenized assets, gaming projects, and virtual economies.
  • Cybersecurity & Compliance Expert – Ensure blockchain security & regulatory compliance .

Curriculum

6 modules across 6–12 months.

Asynchronous-first delivery. Each module opens with a live cohort seminar, followed by structured study, an applied assignment, and faculty feedback.

  1. 01

    Advanced Blockchain Architecture and Consensus Mechanisms

    Deep dive into advanced blockchain protocols, scalability solutions, and consensus algorithms like Proof of Stake, Delegated Proof of Stake, and Byzantine Fault Tolerance.

  2. 02

    Smart Contract Development and Optimization

    Hands-on exploration of creating, deploying, and optimizing smart contracts on platforms like Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and others.

  3. 03

    Enterprise Blockchain Solutions for Business Transformation

    Application of blockchain in industries such as supply chain, healthcare, finance, and government.

  4. 04

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and Tokenomics

    Comprehensive overview of DeFi protocols, yield farming, staking, and decentralized exchanges. Designing token economies and governance models.

  5. 05

    Blockchain Technologies and Applications: Trends and Innovations

    Exploration of layer 2 solutions, interoperability, and cross-chain technologies. Emerging applications like NFTs, Web3, and blockchain in IoT.

  6. 06

    Regulatory Frameworks and Compliance in Blockchain

    Analysis of global regulatory trends, anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, and data protection laws. Navigating legal complexities in blockchain and cryptocurrencies.

Admission

What we look for.

Admission to the Executive Diploma is reviewed by a faculty panel. Decisions are returned within fourteen days of a complete application.

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You will need

  • 01Bachelor's or relevant experience.
  • 02Application.
  • 03Transcripts or CV.
  • 04Background overview.

To complete

  • 01Coursework, project portfolio, examination.

Tuition

One programme. One transparent fee.

Includes coursework, faculty supervision, examinations and the accredited credential.

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Programme tuition

€490

Or €41/month over 12 months — no interest.

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What it covers

  • Full programme curriculum and asynchronous content
  • Live cohort seminars and faculty office hours
  • Personal academic supervisor
  • Examinations and the accredited credential
  • Apostille-eligible degree (Hague Convention)
  • PMU Alumni Network & Career Hub access

Tuition shown in euros. EU VAT may apply depending on the candidate's country of residence. All major cards, SEPA and PayPal accepted.

Frequently asked

Questions worth answering.

Is this programme genuinely 100% online?
Yes. The Executive Diploma is delivered fully online, asynchronous-first, with live cohort sessions punctuating each module.
What credential is awarded?
On successful completion, candidates are awarded the Executive Diploma in Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies by Paris Metropolitan University. The credential bears the institutional seal.
How much time should I commit each week?
A working baseline of eight to ten hours per week. The programme is paced for adults in role.
Are there prerequisites?
Bachelor's or relevant experience. Application. Transcripts or CV. Background overview.
Do you offer financial assistance?
Need-based fee remission is available; speak to admissions before applying so we can discuss the right path for your circumstances.
Can I defer my admission?
Admitted candidates may defer once to a subsequent intake within twelve months, at no additional cost.
Is the credential recognised internationally?
PMU is an ACBSP candidate, an EAHEA institution, and registered under French private higher-education law. Credentials are honoured worldwide.
What happens after graduation?
Alumni retain access to the institutional network, the journal, the careers practice, and library subscriptions.

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