Blockchain Educationfor the UAE
Partner with SoonPay to establish world-class blockchain education programs. Proven curriculum, on-chain credentials, and industry connections.
Why Blockchain in the UAE?
The UAE is rapidly becoming a global blockchain hub with unprecedented government support and strategic initiatives.
Government Leadership
UAE Blockchain Strategy aims to make Dubai the first blockchain-powered government. Full commitment to digital transformation.
Strategic Global Position
Dubai bridges East and West. Major exchanges like Binance and Crypto.com have established regional headquarters here.
Progressive Regulation
VARA provides one of the world's most comprehensive crypto regulatory frameworks, creating certainty for businesses.
Talent Gap Opportunity
Critical shortage of blockchain-skilled professionals. Universities have a unique opportunity to lead regional education.
Economic Diversification
Blockchain aligns with UAE Vision 2031 to reduce oil dependency. New industries in finance, real estate, supply chain.
Innovation Ecosystem
Free zones like DIFC, ADGM, and Dubai Silicon Oasis offer world-class infrastructure for blockchain startups.
“We want to lead the world in blockchain adoption. By 2025, 50% of government transactions will be conducted using blockchain technology.”
— H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE
Press Coverage
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Why SoonPay Blockchain?
A proven partner with real-world experience in blockchain education, infrastructure, and financial inclusion.
Empowering Infrastructure to Unlock the Future
SoonPay transforms remittances into responsible commerce with instant global money transfers and financial inclusion services.
Our blockchain division, Project Pi Labs, architects advanced infrastructure at the edge of decentralization, partnering with visionary founders, L1 ecosystems, and institutions worldwide.
Together, we bring a unique combination of practical fintech experience and deep blockchain expertise to deliver world-class education programs.
Proven Curriculum
Comprehensive 9-module program from fundamentals to advanced DApp development, tested across 6+ cohorts.
On-Chain Credentials
W3C-compliant verifiable credentials stored on blockchain, instantly verifiable by employers worldwide.
Node Infrastructure
Real validator node experience on major networks, enabling students to participate in blockchain governance.
Policy Experience
Experience educating lawmakers on Capitol Hill about blockchain technology and regulatory frameworks.
Global Network
Partnerships with Georgia State University, Atlanta Blockchain Center, Stillman College, and expanding globally.
Industry Connections
Direct relationships with blockchain companies facilitating student internships and job placement.
Startup Incubation
Supporting student-led blockchain startups with mentorship, technical resources, and pitch opportunities.
Research Collaboration
Joint research projects on real-world blockchain applications: identity, supply chain, land registry.
Course Curriculum
From blockchain fundamentals to advanced DApp development — a complete learning journey
Blockchain Fundamentals
Infrastructure & Networks
Digital Ownership
Smart Contracts
DApp Development
Industry Applications
Our Track Record
From Atlanta to Washington DC to East Africa — we've built blockchain education programs that work.
Leadership Team
Meet the team bringing blockchain education to the world
Our Partners
Partnership Options
Flexible programs designed for UAE universities at every stage of blockchain adoption
Pilot Short Course
10-12 week intensive program
- 30-60 students per cohort
- Blended learning (in-person + online)
- On-chain certification
- Industry guest speakers
- Capstone project on testnet
- Employer showcase day
Semester Course
17-week academic course (3 credits)
- 45 contact hours curriculum
- University transcript + on-chain credential
- Faculty training included
- Research collaboration opportunities
- Startup incubation support
- Industry mentorship program
Blockchain Center
Physical innovation hub on campus
- Node infrastructure & equipment
- Ongoing cohort training
- Industry partnership facilitation
- Research & development lab
- Annual blockchain conference
- Startup incubation programs
Let's Build the UAE's Blockchain Future Together
Partner with SoonPay to establish your university as a leading blockchain education hub in the Gulf region.