UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX · UNITED KINGDOM
Quantum Technology Applications and Management MSc (online)
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€16k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 100% onlineDelivery Mode
- UK institution to offer a 100% online MSc in Quantum TechnologyProgram First
- Multiple start dates throughout the year (Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Oct)Intake Flexibility
- £13,500Total Tuition Fee
- 24 MonthsProgram Duration
Enhance your understanding of quantum technology and learn how to apply it across various industries. This online Master of Science (MSc) program combines scientific principles with practical exercises and real-world examples, delving into quantum physics and the commercialization of new technologies. You will gain advanced knowledge in areas like atom-light interactions, optical propagation, and atomic and photonic systems, exploring applications such as secure communication through quantum networks. The course emphasizes a business-focused perspective, equipping you with the tools for commercialization, industry engagement, entrepreneurship, and market positioning, while also considering economic, security, and public policy implications. This program is designed to align with current industry trends, ensuring you graduate with up-to-date skills to drive innovation in a competitive job market. Delivered entirely online, this distance learning degree offers an innovative curriculum to help you shape the future of quantum technologies. You will learn from world-leading academics in the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences and the Sussex Business School, with strong connections to the Sussex Centre for Quantum Technologies and the Institute of Physics, placing you within a global community at the forefront of quantum advancements.
Curriculum
Each module for this course lasts seven weeks and is delivered via Canvas, a state-of-the-art online learning platform accessible by computer, tablet, or smartphone. Modules are designed to develop your theoretical understanding of quantum physics and illustrate the commercial opportunities presented by new quantum technologies. Assessments may include projects, written assignments, and practical exercises, with details provided at the start of each module. To stay on track, it's vital to complete all assessments within each module's teaching period.
- Carousel 1
- Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
- Applications of Quantum Technology
- Foundations of Quantum Computing
- Emerging Markets for Quantum Technology
- Carousel 2
- Atom-Light Interactions and Photonics
- Materials for Quantum and Nanotechnologies
- Quantum Networks and Secure Communications
- Sensing and Imaging
- Carousel 3
- Review of Modern Topics in Quantum Technologies
- Project Design
- Project
Careers
This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to drive innovation and stand out in a competitive employment market. You will gain a strong emphasis on the business and practical applications of quantum technology, aligning with current industry trends.
- Roles in quantum technology commercialization
- Industry engagement positions
- High-tech entrepreneurship
- Market positioning strategy
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- The total course fee for international students is £13,500, which is equivalent to £1,125 per module. International students may also be required to pay a tuition fee deposit.
- What is the duration of the Quantum Technology Applications and Management MSc programme?
- The programme is designed to be completed over 24 months. Modules are seven weeks long and delivered online.
- How can I apply for the online MSc programme?
- You can apply directly through the University of Sussex online portal by accessing the 'Apply Now' link on the program page. You will need to complete the online form and submit supporting documents such as academic transcripts and English language proficiency test scores.
- What are the English language requirements for this programme?
- For IELTS, you need an overall score of 6.0 with at least 6.0 in each of the four components. Alternative qualifications like the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) or Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) are also accepted with specific score requirements.
- What kind of career opportunities does this MSc programme offer?
- This course prepares you for roles in quantum technology commercialization, industry engagement positions, and high-tech entrepreneurship. It emphasizes the business and practical applications of quantum technology to align with current industry trends.
- When can I start the programme?
- The programme offers multiple start dates throughout the year, including January, March, May, July, September, and October.
Entry requirements
Master's DegreeSpecific academic qualifications are not detailed on the provided pages, but a Master's degree is implied.
IELTS6.0 overall with at least 6.0 in each of the four components
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)Standard – 169 overall, including at least 169 in each skill
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE)Standard – 169 overall, including at least 169 in each skill.
English language qualifications should generally have been achieved within two years before the start of the course. Offers may be conditional on meeting language requirements.
Fees
Tuition (international)£13,500 (total course fee, equivalent to £1,125 per module)
Tuition (home)—
Living—
International students may be required to pay a tuition fee deposit.
How to apply
1. Visit the Application PortalAccess the 'Apply Now' link provided on the program page.
2. Complete the Online Application FormFill in all required personal, academic, and contact information.
3. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload all necessary academic transcripts, certificates, and English language proficiency test scores.
4. Await OfferThe Admissions Office will review your application. If successful, you will receive an offer, which may be conditional.
5. Meet Conditions (if applicable)If your offer is conditional, fulfill any stated requirements, such as providing final transcripts or meeting English language criteria.
6. Accept Offer and Pay Deposit (if required)International students may need to pay a tuition fee deposit to secure their place.
7. Prepare for EnrollmentOnce all conditions are met and enrollment is confirmed, you will receive information on how to begin your studies.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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The total course fee for international students is £13,500, which is equivalent to £1,125 per module. International students may also be required to pay a tuition fee deposit.
What is the duration of the Quantum Technology Applications and Management MSc programme?
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The programme is designed to be completed over 24 months. Modules are seven weeks long and delivered online.
How can I apply for the online MSc programme?
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You can apply directly through the University of Sussex online portal by accessing the 'Apply Now' link on the program page. You will need to complete the online form and submit supporting documents such as academic transcripts and English language proficiency test scores.
What are the English language requirements for this programme?
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For IELTS, you need an overall score of 6.0 with at least 6.0 in each of the four components. Alternative qualifications like the Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) or Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) are also accepted with specific score requirements.
What kind of career opportunities does this MSc programme offer?
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This course prepares you for roles in quantum technology commercialization, industry engagement positions, and high-tech entrepreneurship. It emphasizes the business and practical applications of quantum technology to align with current industry trends.
When can I start the programme?
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The programme offers multiple start dates throughout the year, including January, March, May, July, September, and October.