AcaPulseAcaPulse — search degrees worldwide
← Back to search

Master's

MSc Quantum Computing (On campus)

University of Brigant

University of Brigant

Master's

MSc Quantum Computing (On campus)

University of Brigant

Edinburgh, GB

Apply

Tuition

$12,500/year (on campus)

Degree

M.Sc.

Delivery

Full-time · On-campus

Duration

2 years (24 mo)

Language & requirements

Taught in: English

Tuition fees

  • INTERNATIONAL$12,500/year (on campus)

About University of Brigant

Historic UK university (founded 1883) with Edinburgh campus and tuition-free online degrees.

Overview

A postgraduate programme covering qubits, quantum gates, Shor and Grover algorithms, NISQ-era hardware constraints, and quantum software stacks (Qiskit, Cirq). Assessment combines mathematical proofs with simulation labs.

Delivered on campus in Edinburgh with in-person seminars, library access, and student services.

**Award:** University of Brigant **Credits:** 36 | **Typical duration:** 2 years (24 months)

Course structure

2 terms · 6 modules · 36 credits

Term 1 — Quantum foundations

  • QC501·Linear Algebra for Quantum Information
    3 credits
  • QC502·Quantum Mechanics for Computing
    3 credits
  • QC503·Introduction to Quantum Programming
    3 credits

Term 2 — Algorithms & systems

  • QC601·Quantum Algorithms & Complexity
    3 credits
  • QC602·Error Correction & Fault Tolerance
    3 credits
  • QC603·Quantum Capstone Project
    6 credits

Learning outcomes

  • Apply discipline-specific theory to complex professional problems
  • Design and execute research or applied projects to postgraduate standard
  • Communicate findings clearly to academic and industry audiences
  • Demonstrate ethical, inclusive practice in global workplaces
Apply at University of Brigant →University website

Featured programmes

Explore other popular degrees on AcaPulse

View all →