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MS Quantum Information Science and Engineering at University of Wyoming

University of Wyoming, United States

Programme overview

An MS in Quantum Information Science and Engineering on the Laramie campus, described as UW's most innovative degree. It is a collaboration among the School of Computing, the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, with concentrations in Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Computation. Students do research on federal and industry grants and typically complete internships or co-ops after the first year.

Faculty: College of Engineering and Physical Sciences  |  Department: School of Computing; Physics and Astronomy; Electrical Engineering and Computer Science  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Laramie, WY, United States

What you will study

Courses include Introduction to Quantum Computing, Quantum Algorithm Complexity, Quantum Machine Learning and Quantum Hardware Architecture. Students have access to IBM quantum computers through the Arizona State University Quantum Collaborative, and assistantships are available.

Career pathways

Quantum software or hardware engineer, quantum algorithm developer, quantum systems researcher, quantum cryptography specialist, data scientist, R&D engineer at national labs and tech companies, or PhD student. Alumni employers include national laboratories, IBM, Microsoft, Google, Atom Computing and Honeywell.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Quantum Information Science and Engineering Master of Science (M.S.) Apply Now Visit Campus Change the future of technology with an M.S. in quantum engineering Push the boundaries of computing with UW’s most innovative degree. This degree positions you to contribute to the rapidly growing field of quantum technologies.

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.

Graduate application deadlines vary by programme and are set by the academic department. Graduate admission requires a completed online application, a bachelor's degree or equivalent and a 3.000 cumulative GPA; some programmes require the GRE or GMAT.

The application fee is $40 and non-refundable, paid when the application is submitted through the online application. ACT or SAT scores are not part of the admissions requirements.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uwyo.edu/admissions/apply.html

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