Financial Informatics and blockchain

Master's study

Form	Length	Title	Language	City
Full-time	2 years	Ing.	czech	Prague
Part-time	2 years	Ing.	czech	Prague

Tuition fees

from 6.100 CZK per month

● free introductory courses ● lecture recordings during studies ● preferential accommodation on the VŠFS Campus

Why study Financial Informatics and blockchain with us?

Didn't have time to buy Bitcoins for 2 cents a piece? No problem, money can also be earned by working in a promising field, which is undoubtedly our study program. You will become an expert in computer science, cryptocurrencies combined with a focus on finance. You will gain knowledge and skills about the functioning of the traditional banking world, you will be able to analyze, design and manage your own IT projects not only in the area of traditional financial institutions, but also in the newly emerging sphere of decentralized finance.

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Personalities
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Employment / Possible graduate career

Architect of information systems
Manager of security in IT
IT officer in financial institutions
Architect of smart contracts and blockchain applications
Consultant in the field of blockchain applications and decentralized finance
Mobile application developer
Manager of startups and crowdfunding projects
Web and database application developer

Profile subjects

Principles of Blockchain
Decentralised Finance on Blockchain
Information Management
Computer Crime and Information Security
Valuation of Financial Investments
Law Governing Finance and Financial Services
Software Engineering
Risk Management

Program guarantor

doc. RNDr. Jan Lánský, Ph.D.

He graduated from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Charles University, where he also completed postgraduate studies. He habilitated at the Faculty of Operational Economics of the Czech University of Life Sciences. He currently works as the head of the Department of Informatics and Mathematics at the Faculty of Economic Studies of the University of Finance and Administration. In the Applied Informatics field, he teaches courses in the areas of programming and blockchain. In 2015, he introduced the Cryptocurrency Technology course. In 2024, he received accreditation for the follow-up Master's degree program Financial Informatics and Blockchain. He translated the first edition of the book Mastering Bitcoin, written by Andreas M. Antonopoulos, into Czech. He is the author of the professional monograph Cryptocurrencies, which he defended as his habilitation thesis. He is also the author of a number of articles on the issue of cryptocurrencies, published in scientific journals. His formal definition of cryptocurrency can be found on the English Wikipedia.