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MIPT Blockchain Master’s Program

The most demanded IT specialty
Deep knowledge in information security and blockchain
Work with real business projects during education
Doing Research in the blockchain competency center “Idea”
Partners

The MIPT Blockchain Master's Program is the right choice for you

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Relevant and demanded

Blockchain is the fastest growing technology used by large global companies from various industries

Free tuition + scholarship

All enrolled students are provided with a grant from Norilsk Nickel for tuition, accommodation in dormitory and a scholarship

Career opportunities

During education students undergo internships in partner companies and have an opportunity to get a full-time employment in their specialty

Education at the best technical university in Russia

MIPT is the number one technical university in Russia, which is regularly reflected in the leading global university rankings

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Master’s program education outcomes

Knowledge of blockchain theory (models, consensus, vulnerabilities), cryptography and tokenomics
Ability to create your own blockchain project and develop smart contracts in Ethereum
Knowledge of information security systems
Ability to program and run projects with the Hyperledger Fabric framework
Master's degree in higher education from MIPT in blockchain
Opportunity to undergo an internship in a partner company of MIPT

Major disciplines

2 years: Duration

Full-time: Format

Russian: Language

1st semester

Game theory: 60 H. Exam
Introduction to DLT, part 1: 45 H. Credit
Ethereum: 105 H. Exam
Cryptography, part 1: 90 H. Credit
Probability theory: 45 H. Credit
Computational complexity: 90 H. Credit
Distributed systems: 60 H. Exam

2nd semester

Hyperledger Fabric, part 1: 45 H. Credit
Introduction to DLT, part 2: 60 H. Exam
Cryptography, part 2: 105 H. Exam
Golang Programming: 45 H. Credit
Operating systems, part 1: 90 H. Credit
Databases: 90 H. Credit

3rd semester

Tokenomics: 60 H. Exam
Operating systems, part 2: 105 H. Exam
Decentralized Financial Services (DeFi): 90 H. Credit
Hyperledger Fabric, part 2: 60 H. Exam

4th semester

Tokenomics: applied tasks: 60 H. Exam

Academics

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Vladimir Gorgadze
Head of magistracy
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Head of the magistracy, head of the tokenization program at MMC Norilsk Nickel
Ph.D. theoretical physics, graduated from the University of California at Berkeley
Experience in the field of blockchain technologies - over 5 years
Current place of work: MMC Norilsk Nickel, Newiti LLC
Professor with 27 years experience
Co-founder of the companies TUTU.TV, TVzavr.ru, Newity

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Alexander Belenov
Leading DLT expert at Nornickel
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Past experience: streaming supercomputer development (10 years); head of one of the areas of development of the SKIF Program
Co-founder of the Blockchain Competence Center under the MIPT high-energy physics laboratory and Rosstandart technical committee for standardization of the distributed registry and blockchain
Develops video technologies in Russia since 2003
Co-founder of the online cinema TVzavr.ru (Russia's first CDN supporting the DRM system recognized by major foreign content suppliers)

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Alexander Nikolaev
Work experience: 5 years. Experience with blockchain: 3 years
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Bachelor of computer science
Hashlab professor specializing in Ethereum smart contracts
Co-founder of Forseti. Developer of Solidity project. Master builder of Dapp's
Blockchain hackathon winner (BlockchainHack 2016, BlockchainHack 2017, LaToken Hackathon)
Winner of the blockchain startup competition supported by the Swiss government and Crypto Valley

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Artem Barger
More than 10 years of experience in the design and development of distributed systems
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University of Haifa MSc in Machine Learning Clustering Algorithms and Big Data Processing
IBM Researcher on the Cloud Foundation team at Haifa Research Laboratory
Designs and develops scalable distributed ledger replication for Hyperledger Fabric

Vladimir Gorgadze

Head of magistracy

Head of the magistracy, head of the tokenization program at MMC Norilsk Nickel
Ph.D. theoretical physics, graduated from the University of California at Berkeley
Experience in the field of blockchain technologies - over 5 years
Current place of work: MMC Norilsk Nickel, Newiti LLC
Professor with 27 years experience
Co-founder of the companies TUTU.TV, TVzavr.ru, Newity

Alexander Belenov

Leading DLT expert at Nornickel

Past experience: streaming supercomputer development (10 years); head of one of the areas of development of the SKIF Program
Co-founder of the Blockchain Competence Center under the MIPT high-energy physics laboratory and Rosstandart technical committee for standardization of the distributed registry and blockchain
Develops video technologies in Russia since 2003
Co-founder of the online cinema TVzavr.ru (Russia's first CDN supporting the DRM system recognized by major foreign content suppliers)

Alexander Nikolaev

Work experience: 5 years. Experience with blockchain: 3 years

Bachelor of computer science
Hashlab professor specializing in Ethereum smart contracts
Co-founder of Forseti. Developer of Solidity project. Master builder of Dapp's
Blockchain hackathon winner (BlockchainHack 2016, BlockchainHack 2017, LaToken Hackathon)
Winner of the blockchain startup competition supported by the Swiss government and Crypto Valley

Artem Barger

More than 10 years of experience in the design and development of distributed systems

University of Haifa MSc in Machine Learning Clustering Algorithms and Big Data Processing
IBM Researcher on the Cloud Foundation team at Haifa Research Laboratory
Designs and develops scalable distributed ledger replication for Hyperledger Fabric

Admission requirements

Mandatory

Higher education diploma with a high GPA
Knowledge of at least one of the programming languages: C ++, Golang, JS, Java
The level of Russian language required for studying on the program
Object Oriented Programming: Basic Level
Discrete Mathematics: Basic

Considered as an advantage

Real experience in project development
English language: intermediate and above

How to apply?

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Submit documents to the admissions office
Until August 23, 2021 online, by mail or in person

Pass the exams
In mathematics and computer science, oral and written

The timeframe for submission of documents is until August 23, 2021 inclusive. Exam dates will be announced later

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