TECHNION – ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · ISRAEL
Master’s Degree with a Specialization in Quantum Science & Technology
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24 mo
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- Master of Science degree with a specialization certificateDegree Type
- Research focused on Quantum Science and TechnologyResearch Area
- Access to advanced core courses and electivesCurriculum
The Technion’s Faculty of Physics offers a Master of Science degree with an optional specialization in Quantum Science & Technology. This specialization allows students to receive an addendum to their diploma, signifying their expertise in this cutting-edge field. To be eligible, students must fulfill all requirements for the Master of Science in Physics and complete the specific academic requirements for the specialization. Crucially, the research for the Master's thesis must be within the domain of Quantum Science and Technology.
Frequently asked questions
- What degree will I receive upon completing this program?
- Upon successful completion, you will receive a Master of Science degree with a specialization certificate in Quantum Science & Technology from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
- What are the academic requirements for this specialization?
- You must fulfill all requirements for the Master of Science in Physics and complete specific courses within Quantum Science and Technology. Your Master's thesis research must also be in this domain.
- Are there any prerequisite courses I might need to take?
- Yes, if your undergraduate degree was not in Physics or a joint Physics track, you may need to complete prerequisite courses such as Quantum Mechanics 1, Solid State, Optics, or Physics Labs.
- What are the application deadlines for the Fall semester?
- The application opening is February 1st, annually, with the application deadline typically in March for the Fall semester intake. The Fall semester starts around late October.
- Where can I find information on tuition fees and living costs?
- Tuition fees and living costs for this specialization are not specified in the program details. Please refer to the Technion's official admissions and graduate studies pages for the most current fee information.
- What career opportunities does this specialization offer?
- This specialization prepares graduates for advanced research and development roles in quantum science and technology, including positions in academia, research institutions, and technology industries.
Entry requirements
Master of Science in PhysicsCompletion of all requirements for the MSc in Physics.
Prerequisite CoursesStudents lacking prerequisite courses (e.g., Quantum Mechanics 1, Solid State, Optics, Physics Labs) may need to complete them as part of their Master's degree credits.
Core Subject CreditsGraduates of a 3-year degree need at least 10 credits in core subjects. Graduates of a 4-year Engineering degree need at least 6 credits in core subjects.
General English ProficiencyNot specified, but standard university requirements likely apply. Check Technion admissions.
The research subject must be in Quantum Science and Technology. Students who have already completed the specialization's mandatory courses during their Bachelor's degree may be exempt.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees are not specified for this specialization.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees are not specified for this specialization.
LivingLiving costs are not specified.
Please refer to the Technion's official admissions and graduate studies pages for the most current fee information.
How to apply
1. Check Eligibility and RequirementsEnsure you meet the general admission requirements for the MSc in Physics and the specific requirements for the Quantum Science & Technology specialization, including prerequisite courses and research area alignment.
2. Prepare Application DocumentsGather necessary documents, which typically include academic transcripts, degree certificates, letters of recommendation, and potentially a CV and statement of purpose.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form through the Technion's admissions portal. Pay attention to application deadlines for the relevant intake.
4. Entrance ExamsWhile not explicitly detailed for this specialization, general Technion admissions may require English proficiency tests (e.g., Amir/Amiram). Check specific requirements for international applicants.
5. Thesis ResearchIdentify a potential supervisor and confirm your research topic aligns with Quantum Science and Technology for the specialization.
6. Acceptance and EnrollmentUpon acceptance, follow the instructions for enrollment and registration, including course selection and thesis process initiation.
Accreditation
This program leads to a Master of Science degree from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
Frequently asked questions
What degree will I receive upon completing this program?
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Upon successful completion, you will receive a Master of Science degree with a specialization certificate in Quantum Science & Technology from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.
What are the academic requirements for this specialization?
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You must fulfill all requirements for the Master of Science in Physics and complete specific courses within Quantum Science and Technology. Your Master's thesis research must also be in this domain.
Are there any prerequisite courses I might need to take?
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Yes, if your undergraduate degree was not in Physics or a joint Physics track, you may need to complete prerequisite courses such as Quantum Mechanics 1, Solid State, Optics, or Physics Labs.
What are the application deadlines for the Fall semester?
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The application opening is February 1st, annually, with the application deadline typically in March for the Fall semester intake. The Fall semester starts around late October.
Where can I find information on tuition fees and living costs?
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Tuition fees and living costs for this specialization are not specified in the program details. Please refer to the Technion's official admissions and graduate studies pages for the most current fee information.
What career opportunities does this specialization offer?
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This specialization prepares graduates for advanced research and development roles in quantum science and technology, including positions in academia, research institutions, and technology industries.