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Quantum Computing - Certificate

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada•QS 2027 #249

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Quantum Computing - Certificate is a postgraduate certificate in Information Systems & Technology programme taught at University of Calgary in Calgary, Canada. The programme runs for 4 months, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Information Systems & Technology
Duration: 4 months
Delivery: On Campus

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Program details

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Quantum Computing introduces students to the essentials of quantum computing software, applications, and use cases, with an emphasis on industrial adoption and integration with existing IT infrastructure. The program is delivered in-person and is intended for graduates with a strong quantitative or engineering background who want focused training in quantum computing without enrolling in a full graduate degree. Expected full-time completion time is four months, with a maximum completion window of two years. The program admits students once a year, in the Fall term, and is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents; international applicants are directed to apply to the related Master's program instead. The certificate provides a short, targeted credential for professionals entering the growing quantum computing field.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Applicants need a four-year Bachelor's degree in science or engineering, or an equivalent degree from a recognized institution, plus completion of prerequisite coursework in linear algebra and computer programming. A minimum admission GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent), calculated on the last 60 units completed, is required. Applicants whose primary language is not English must meet the university's English language proficiency requirements as outlined in the Academic Calendar.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About University of Calgary

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1966
Students: 38,000
QS rank: #249
Programs: 282
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Quantum Computing - Certificate award?

University of Calgary awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Information Systems & Technology on completion of this programme.

How long does Quantum Computing - Certificate take?

The programme runs for 4 months.

Can Quantum Computing - Certificate be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Calgary.

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