Syracuse,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Physics - Quantum Information Science in Syracuse United States | Syracuse University
Syracuse University
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Syracuse United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
35,010
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Syracuse University offers outstanding prospects for students pursuing Quantum Information Science (QIS). At its core, this discipline explores quantum computing, which employs multilevel quantum systems (qubits) rather than traditional semiconductor bits. This breakthrough could transform diverse areas, from foundational research (quantum gravity, black holes, neutron stars, molecular behavior) to practical applications (encryption, data analysis, logistics, digital security, and machine learning). Currently, four faculty members specialize in this domain, collaborating with QIS experts at the nearby Air Force Research Laboratory in Rome, New York. Their work spans both experimental implementations of qubits and quantum computers, along with developing algorithms to solve previously unsolvable computational challenges across numerous fields.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A baccalaureate degree in physics or its equivalent from a college or university of recognized standing. We consider applications from non-physics majors with good background in physics.
Adequate preparation for graduate study of physics as witnessed by an academic transcript of undergraduate courses.
Fluent command of the English languageforeign students for whom English is a second language should submit scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or from the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
Evidence of promise in advanced study and research.
Three strong letters of recommendation, at least two from professors in a position to write about your fitness for graduate work in physics.
Students of any race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, nationality or ethnic origin.
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required for applicants whose native language is not English. Scores must be officially reported by the Educational Testing Service to the Syracuse Graduate School
please keep your personal statement 1-2 pages, maximum. You should upload it as a PDF into your application in the online application program.
Adequate preparation for graduate study of physics as witnessed by an academic transcript of undergraduate courses.
Fluent command of the English languageforeign students for whom English is a second language should submit scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or from the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
Evidence of promise in advanced study and research.
Three strong letters of recommendation, at least two from professors in a position to write about your fitness for graduate work in physics.
Students of any race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, nationality or ethnic origin.
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required for applicants whose native language is not English. Scores must be officially reported by the Educational Testing Service to the Syracuse Graduate School
please keep your personal statement 1-2 pages, maximum. You should upload it as a PDF into your application in the online application program.
Tuition
USD
35,010