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Duration2 years
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeMaster's Degree
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University of Copenhagen (UCPH)

University of Copenhagen, Denmark · Accredited programme

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At a glance

Quantum Information Science is a master's degree programme lasting 2 years, taught in English at University of Copenhagen (UCPH) in University of Copenhagen.

Program overview

Do you want to be a part of a scientific field with growing job opportunities and large investments worldwide? Then you might take a look at the new two-year MSc programme in Quantum Information Science offered jointly between University of Copenhagen (UCPH) and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). T eaching will be both lectures, theoretical exercises, experimental lab work, and live programming of quantum computers. Upon study start, you will be offered a mentor to guide you through the programme. Among other things the mentor can assist you, when you need to choose your courses and the field you want to specialise in. Read about the programme structure Career opportunities There is a growing demand, both in Denmark and internationally, for the unique skills and competencies you have acquired. You may find work: in the IT industry, developing new quantum algorithms to optimize complex calculations in tech companies, developing systems and components for quantum information processing as a consultant in companies and industries, for instance in connection with the development and implementation of quantum simulations within the pharmaceutical industry e.g., to simulate experiments when developing medicines in telecommunications and banking where you can contribute to secure encryption and communications establishing start-up companies within quantum information technology as a researcher within quantum information science at universities or companies. About the Degree The MSs in Science (MSc) in Quantum Information Science is offered jointly between the Faculty of Science (SCIENCE for short) at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) . Admission To be admitted to the MSc programme in Quantum Information Science, you must have a bachelor degree in a relevant subject and/or including relevant courses. Please see the specific admission requirements . You apply directly through the online portal at the University of Copenhagen with all relevant documentation. In addition, documentation may be required verifying that your proficiency in English is at a specified level. Read about language requirements of the University of Copenhagen Read more about the application procedure for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens or non-EU/EEA citizens, respectively, at the University of Copenhagen webpage. A list of the most commonly recognized exams and diplomas can be found at the Danish Agency for Higher Education Tuition There is a tuition fee for all full-time degree students outside EU, EAA, or from Switzerland. Read about tuition fees at the University of Copenhagen . Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition. Further information You can also read about the programme at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) .

Application deadline15 يناير 2027
CityNorth Campus

Admission requirements

General Denmark requirements for this degree level. The institution must confirm the final programme checklist.

  • A completed qualification appropriate for Master's Degree.
  • Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment requested by the institution.
  • Final requirements must be confirmed for the applicant's education system and intake.

Language requirements

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

EnglishPrimary teaching language

Required documents

Preparation checklist; final document rules and certified translations are confirmed during application review.

Passport or national identity document
Previous diploma or graduation certificate
Academic transcript
Proof of the programme's teaching language, when requested
Completed application form and recent photograph
Curriculum vitae and motivation statement
Recognition or equivalency evidence, when requested

Accreditation

This programme is recorded as accredited in the central catalogue.

Application journey

1Choose the programme

Review the verified facts and degree-level requirements.

2Check eligibility

SIT Connect reviews your education and language background.

3Prepare documents

Complete the university-specific checklist and translations.

4Send an application request

Send your details now; SIT Connect will confirm the next intake before formal submission.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Quantum Information Science?

The official catalogue records a duration of 2 years.

Which languages are used for Quantum Information Science?

The official programme record lists English. A required language certificate or minimum score must be confirmed for the chosen intake.

What is the tuition fee?

A current programme-specific tuition fee has not been published in SIT Connect.

Can I apply now?

There is no active intake for this programme.

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