Students in Kazakhstan will be trained in blockchain engineering.

The Blockchain Center Research Laboratory and Binance Academy, the educational division of the global cryptocurrency exchange Binance, announce the results of launching an educational program in collaboration with leading state organizations in Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan has become the first country in the world to implement a standard educational program in universities on such a scale. From 116 universities, Blockchain Center selected 22 institutions, including Astana IT University, Satbayev University, the International University of Information Technologies, the Kazakh-British Technical University, and the Almaty University of Power Engineering and Communications. Six different disciplines in blockchain engineering have been developed, and currently, 16 universities have integrated blockchain disciplines into their educational programs.

As part of the educational program, more than 300 teachers have been involved, with 293 of them trained in blockchain engineering and 28 in blockchain compliance. More than 4,000 students have already begun studying blockchain engineering and blockchain compliance at Kazakh universities. By 2026, the number of students is expected to increase to 40,000.

Source: bluescreen.kz