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    Computer Science (Quantum Information) - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
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    Computer Science (Quantum Information) - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    University of Waterloo

    University of Waterloo

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    Canada, Waterloo

    University RankQS Ranking
    115

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    PhD (Philosophy Doctorate)

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesJanuary-2026
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    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 48 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 7,396  / per term
    Next Intake January-2026

    Computer Science (Quantum Information) - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    About

    Develop advanced expertise in computer science and quantum information with this cross-disciplinary PhD program.

    Offered through an interdisciplinary program with the Institute of Quantum Computing (IQC), you will apply theories from computer science to understand and use properties from the quantum world.

    Learn about and engage in world-leading research in quantum information through a wide range of advanced research projects and advanced courses on the foundations, applications and implementation of quantum information processing.

    As a PhD student, you will develop advanced expertise in your particular research area within quantum information and will be prepared for a career as a scholar and researcher.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • A master's degree in computer science with a 78% average.
    • Student with an undergraduate degree in computer science may apply for admission directly to the PhD program. Successful applicants will have an outstanding academic record, breadth of knowledge in computer science, and strong letters of recommendation.
    • PhD applicants may be admitted into the Master of Mathematics (MMath) program. Like all MMath students, they will have the option to transfer into the PhD program before completing the master's thesis if their performance warrants.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    CAD 7,396 

    Application Fee

    CAD  
    University of Waterloo

    Computer Science (Quantum Information) - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    University of Waterloo

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    Canada,

    Waterloo

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