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Quantum computing and simulation seeks to revolutionize computational methods in various scientific and industrial fields. Our team conducts world-class research to create quantum algorithms for practical applications, while spearheading national initiatives that connect with local and high-performance computing resources. We collaborate with Strathclyde experiments to construct next-gen neutral atom quantum computers and simulators through an EPSRC Prosperity Partnership with M Squared Lasers. This program equips you with the expertise to engage in the second quantum revolution, harnessing quantum properties to enable innovative functionalities for both industrial products and advanced research. You'll gain theoretical and hands-on experience in quantum physics fundamentals and their technological applications, applying this knowledge through experimental, theoretical, or computational research projects aligned with our department's quantum technology focus. The program prepares you for postgraduate studies or industrial R&D in quantum technologies.
Career Prospects:
A Physics Masters degree opens doors to diverse opportunities in science, engineering, management, and financial services. Many graduates pursue PhDs, while this MSc specifically prepares you to lead industry adoption of quantum concepts. Strathclyde Physics alumni hold global positions such as:
Quantum Physicist/Engineer
Senior Engineer
Professor
Systems Engineer
Consultant
Patent Attorney
Software Developer
Entrepreneur
Quantum Workforce Trainer
Spacecraft Project Manager
Defense Scientist
Procurement Specialist