MSc Quantum Technologies

Year 1

(Award available for year: Master of Science)

Learning outcomes

1. Demonstrate advanced technical expertise in the field of quantum technology.

2. Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the latest developments in quantum research.

3. Solve problems by working individually and with others to critically analyse and develop appropriate solutions to complex problems.

Transferable (key) skills

The skills necessary to undertake a higher research degree and/or for employment in a higher capacity:

a) Self-direction and effective decision making in complex and unpredictable situations

b) Independent learning and the ability to work in a way which ensures continuing professional development

c) Communicate technical and management information effectively to specialist and non-specialists

d) Act ethically and responsibly, with appreciation of environmental and sustainability issues, internationalisation and cultural differences

e) Critically and constructively reflect on and evaluate their own performance

Assessment

Students will study advanced modules and use them in the overarching research project, which runs throughout the programme. In this, students will undertake a major piece of independent research and analysis to provide creative ideas and solutions to a real scientific problem.

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