Bitget Academy and UCL Partner Up To Offer Blockchain Courses To Students

Bitget, a cryptocurrency and Web3 company, and the University College London’s (UCL) Blockchain Society and FinTech society have partnered up to provide students with an in-depth understanding of blockchain technology.

According to the team behind the project, the collaboration plans to use Bitget Academy’s comprehensive resources to deliver a combination of expert lectures, practical knowledge, and interactive sessions on trading blockchains. Notably, the partnership idea was built upon Bitget’s Blockchain4Youth initiative and is designed to offer a curriculum beyond traditional theoretical instruction. 

Overall, the curriculum will cover four basic areas namely; Blockchain basics, trading fundaments, advanced blockchain subjects and derivatives, and advanced trading. Under Blockchain basics, students will be taught the history, principles,  and decentralized frameworks. Fundamentals learning will be taught in various market navigation and decision-making techniques, while consensus algorithms, decentralized applications (dApps), smart contracts, futures, options, and more will be taught under advanced trading and subjects. 

Industry leaders will conduct the lectures with decades of combined experience. In addition to their experience, Students will also get the opportunity to network with various Bitget professionals during the curriculum. Upon completion of the course, students will receive certification from the Academy. 

Commenting on the partnership, Bitget Managing Director Gracy Chen,

“Bitget’s core mission has always been to simplify the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency trading. With our partnership with UCL, we are able to extend our educational initiatives to a diverse group of passionate young individuals who are eager to learn about this transformative technology. Through strategic collaborations and partnerships with esteemed entities like UCL and renowned Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi, Bitget actively encourages individuals to embrace cryptocurrencies and nurtures a genuine passion for this field.”

UCL currently is among the top 10 Universities on QS World University Rankings. The UCL Blockchain Society was founded back in 2016 and is currently ranked as one of the largest societies. The society was created to provide developers and strategists with a place to connect and collaborate on various projects. 

Bitget serves as a leading crypto exchange and Web3 company dedicated to helping its users make smart trading by harnessing its resources. With over 5 years of experience, the Company has served over 20 million users across 100 countries. 

The course is open to all students interested in learning about blockchain and its technologies. Reportedly,  this partnership is aimed at bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world application The result is making blockchain and trading concepts more accessible for massive adoption.