University Blockchain Group

Blockchain MUST

Leading blockchain innovation and education at MUST University. We develop cutting-edge distributed systems, train the next generation of blockchain developers, and advance research that transforms digital economies across Uganda and beyond.

About Blockchain MUST

Blockchain MUST is the premier blockchain and distributed systems group at MUST University, bringing together students, researchers, and industry professionals to explore the transformative potential of decentralized technologies.

Our group focuses on practical blockchain development, rigorous academic research, and real-world applications that address critical challenges in Uganda's digital infrastructure while contributing to global blockchain innovation.

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Blockchain Innovation

Advancing blockchain technology through cutting-edge research, practical development, and collaborative learning experiences.

10+ Group Members
25+ Blockchain Projects
95% Industry Placement

Program Highlights

Smart Contracts

Comprehensive study of smart contract development, security auditing, and formal verification methods. Students learn to design and implement secure, efficient contracts for various applications.

Distributed Systems

Advanced coursework in consensus algorithms, network protocols, and system architecture. Focus on scalability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization in distributed environments.

Cryptography

Theoretical and practical cryptographic foundations including hash functions, digital signatures, zero-knowledge proofs, and post-quantum cryptographic systems.

Blockchain Applications

Real-world implementation projects addressing supply chain management, digital identity, healthcare records, and financial inclusion in emerging markets.

Research & Innovation

African Digital Infrastructure

Developing blockchain solutions tailored to African markets, focusing on mobile-first approaches, low-bandwidth networks, and cross-border financial systems.

Security & Privacy

Advanced research in cryptographic protocols, privacy-preserving technologies, and security analysis of blockchain implementations in critical infrastructure.

Transparency & Governance

Investigating blockchain applications in government services, public records management, and democratic processes to enhance transparency and accountability.

Uganda Industry & Academic Partnerships

Polkadot Uganda
DevFest Kampala
DevFest Mbarara
MUCOSA
Uganda Development Bank
Kampala Innovation Hub

Join the Future of Secure Digital Systems

Contribute to groundbreaking research and help build the next generation of blockchain and distributed systems technology.

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