Course summary
Our cutting-edge Quantum Technology MSc combines scientific theory with practical exercises and real-world case studies, so you’ll dive deeper into quantum physics and explore the commercialisation of new technologies. With your new-found, advanced knowledge on the science underpinning quantum technology from atom-light interactions and optical propagation to atomic and photonic systems, you’ll explore the exciting possibilities of quantum technology, such as using quantum networks for establishing secure communication. This practical business-focused perspective has been integrated throughout the course content, so you’ll not only understand the technology, but also recognise its market potential by developing the tools needed for commercialisation, industry engagement, high-tech entrepreneurship, and market positioning, while assessing the economic, security and public policy implications of new technologies. With a strong emphasis on business and practical applications, our course content is aligned with current industry trends meaning you’ll graduate with the up-to-date knowledge and skills you need to drive innovation and stand out in a competitive employment market. Delivered 100% online, this distance learning course offers an innovative curriculum designed to help you shape the future of quantum technologies.
Modules
Please check our website in January 2024 for the modules running in the academic year 2024/25.
Entry requirements
The typical entry requirements require you to have an undergraduate honours degree or above from any UK university or international equivalent, with a grade of: - a lower second-class (2.2) in STEM subjects including physics, mathematics, computer science, and engineering - a higher second-class (2.1) in STEM subjects not listed above. You can also be considered entry for this course if you have: - three years of professional experience in a related industry or - three years of professional experience in a related business or - an undergraduate honours degree or above from any UK university or international equivalent in Economics, Finance, Business, or other related degree with proof of mathematical aptitude (additional documents will be required). **English language requirements** Applicants whose first language is not English (and whose first degree was not taught in English) need to supply evidence of IELTS (Academic) high level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component).
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
Information about our tuition fees, funding options and scholarships for UK and international students is available on our website. Find out more here: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-funding
Sponsorship information
Our goal is to ensure that every student who wants to study with us is able to regardless of financial barriers, so that we continue to attract talented and unique people.
Provider information
University of Sussex
Sussex House
Brighton
BN1 9RH