NTU to Hold Taipei Info Session for Blockchain Master’s Program, With MaiCoin and Tether Speakers Joining Talent Panel
Nanyang Technological University’s Master of Science in Blockchain Technology program is set to hold a Taipei information session on Nov. 6 at National Taipei University of Technology, combining admissions outreach with an industry discussion on blockchain talent demand. The event will be hosted by NTU’s Centre for Computational Technologies in Finance and co-organized with Taipei Tech and the Taiwan Blockchain Academia Alliance. The session will open with program briefings from MSBT program director Professor Li Yi and adjunct lecturer Dr. Song Ying, followed by student and alumni sharing on coursework and studying in Singapore. In the industry segment, MaiCoin Group founder and chairman Alex Liu will deliver a talk titled 「Blockchain Industry Trends and the Competitive Edge of Future Talent」, and a panel moderated by Taiwan FinTech Association director Wen Hung-chun will examine what kind of professionals could drive the next wave of blockchain innovation. According to NTU’s website, the full-time MSBT track can be completed in as little as one year and requires 30 academic units. Tuition for AY2026-27 is listed at SGD 60,320, or SGD 65,748 after 9% GST, which the source says is about NT$1.67 million. The application window for the August 2027 intake opened on Sept. 1 this year and runs through Feb. 26 next year.


