Quantum Technology (Advanced)

Overview

The coming Quantum Age will require a technically-skilled workforce to serve the needs of this new and rapidly evolving industry. There will also be an increased demand for knowledge of the field within government, defence, finance, professional services and related sectors.  

The Quantum Technology (Advanced) program at the Australian National University equips you with the required skills and knowledge of the scientific, technical, business and societal aspects of quantum technology to be highly competitive in the emerging quantum industries of the present day and of the future.

Learning Outcomes 

• demonstrate high level knowledge of quantum technologies;

• apply their knowledge of quantum technology to new problems;

• interpret, synthesize and critically analyse published literature of relevance to quantum technology;

• demonstrate theoretical and practical skills relevant to techniques and research methodology in quantum technology;

• critically analyse data within quantum technologies to reach independent conclusions

• independently perform experimental or theoretical work, interpret and analyse results, write reports and collate data into a thesis;

• demonstrate a critical understanding of science in society;

• clearly communicate theory and results in both written and oral formats 

Career Options

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