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Graduate Certificate in Quantum Computing at University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park, United States

Programme overview

The Graduate Certificate in Quantum Computing introduces the applicants to quantum computing and an overview of its current state. Participants explore machine learning and identify areas where quantum computing can impact this discipline. We explore applications of quantum computing to optimization, chemistry, encryption, information theory and communications.

Faculty: Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences  |  Duration: 12 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Principles of Machine Learning. The degree requires 12 credits in total.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE | Programme-specific: Letters of Recommendation (2) CV/Resume Description of Research/Work Experience Prior coursework establishing quantitative ability (linear algebra required) Proficiency in programming languages, Python preferred, demonstrated either through prior programming coursework or substantial software development experience *Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 12 credits

Apply through the official page: http://www.gradschool.umd.edu/admissions

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