Research MSc in Quantum Information

Research MSc in Quantum Information

Deadline: August 26, 2021

General information

Quantum Leap Africa (QLA) offers a unique atmosphere that prepares research masters students for careers in academia and industry. Our students are supervised and mentored by QLA faculty and leading researchers in our partner institutions and receive their degrees from QLA.

We are committed to preparing our students to reach the threshold of academic research independence required for knowledge creation and application. To achieve this, we have created a highly motivating and interactive environment for pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge. This gives research masters students an opportunity to gain high-quality research experience in a rich environment within state-of-the-art facilities with professional career guidance. We are currently looking for motivated, talented students to become involved in research projects covering areas such as mathematics, data science, smart systems and quantum information.

Eligibility Criteria

-Applicants can be from any country.
-Applicants must hold at least a BSc degree in any field related to mathematical sciences before the start date of this position.
-Applicants should be interested in undertaking research in Data Science and its related disciplines.
-Knowledge of mathematical modeling would be an advantage.
-Applicants must be open-minded and must be willing to conduct their research at their preferred QLA Research Centre, or a designated partner institution in one of the QLA host centers.

How to apply

QLA welcomes applications from talented and motivated students, who have obtained a master’s degree in math or a related field. Students will be selected on the basis of their potential as researchers and academic achievement.

Students are recruited from a diverse group from across Africa, both in background and nationality. We especially encourage applications from women. Students being considered for admission may be contacted for a short oral interview.

Questions should be directed to rmphd@quantumleapafrica.org

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