Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

The school at No. 42 is a member of the largest scientific organization in the country. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week.

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The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, or KIT, is a public research university located in Germany’s third-largest city. KIT is one of 18 research universities that are part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research, the largest scientific organization in the country.

This piece is part of CoinDesk's Education Week

2022 Rank
(+/- 2021)
University Name
Total
Score
Courses
Region
Regional
Rank
42 (NEW)
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
46.14
13
Europe
11

The 196-year-old university includes the Hector School of Engineering and Management, which offers a postgraduate degree in Information Systems of Engineering and Management (ISEM) with a specialization in digital services. The master of science program can be completed in just 20 months.

The university has 13 blockchain and related courses in its Electrical Engineering and Information Technology and Economics and Management departments.

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