Master in Blockchain In Finance

Tuition fees are 2,980 EUR per year.

Delivered at the ESCP Berlin Campus, this intensive three-day programme, Blockchain in Finance: Mastering NFTs, Smart Contracts, and Digital Assets, provides a strategic deep dive into the transformative power of distributed ledger technology within the financial services sector. Designed for professionals navigating the intersection of traditional finance and emerging digital ecosystems, the curriculum bridges the gap between technical potential and practical application.

Expert-Led Strategic Insights

Led by Dr. Marcus Schmalbach—a prominent figure in blockchain research and CEO of the blockchain-enabled risk exchange Ryskex—the programme offers a unique blend of academic rigor and real-world executive experience. Participants will examine the operational impact of blockchain on payment systems, asset management, and insurance, while gaining exposure to the mechanisms behind Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and 144a bond issuance. The programme is specifically tailored to empower fintech entrepreneurs, investors, and analysts to identify competitive advantages in an evolving regulatory and digital landscape.

ESCP Business School is a historic and internationally focused institution that offers business education across multiple European campuses, including London. Founded in 1819, ESCP combines rigorous academic training with an emphasis on cross-cultural experience, preparing students for global leadership roles. Its multi-campus model enables students to study in different business environments, gaining adaptability and a European perspective on commerce and management.

Programs emphasize experiential learning, international internships and strong industry engagement, supported by faculty who blend academic insight with practical experience. Students benefit from an extensive alumni network and active career services that facilitate placements, mentorships and entrepreneurial projects. Small cohort sizes and collaborative learning foster teamwork, communication and leadership development.

Ethical leadership and social responsibility are central components of the curriculum, equipping graduates to navigate complex global challenges. For international students seeking a concentrated, mobility-rich business education with deep European links, ESCP offers a distinctive pathway to build professional networks and advance careers in international business.