Study Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Collaborative Program in Quantum Information) at University of Waterloo in Canada,

Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Collaborative Program in Quantum Information)

Canada

What will I learn?

Conduct electrical and computer engineering research at the cutting edge of quantum information science. With the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) as a world-leader in quantum information research, Waterloo is becoming known as ''Quantum Valley'' – the epicentre of the next information revolution. In this program, you will work under the supervision of an Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty member, while gaining perspectives from other disciplines in IQC. Once you have reviewed faculty members and research areas, contact potential academic supervisors conducting research in your area of specialization. It is your responsibility bring your performance and record to the attention of those faculty members under whom you would like to work. Waterloo Engineering offers this collaborative program to Master of Applied Science (MASc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students in Electrical and Computer Engineering. You may need to take additional courses to fulfill requirements in quantum information.

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$22,188.00 (US$ 15,948) per year
Graduate House Charge per term- 24.50 plus 13percent HST
Application deadline

01/06/2027

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Waterloo Main Campus

200 University Avenue West,

Waterloo,

Ontario,

N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$22,188.00 (US$ 15,948) per year
Graduate House Charge per term- 24.50 plus 13percent HST
Application deadline

01/10/2027

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Waterloo Main Campus

200 University Avenue West,

Waterloo,

Ontario,

N2L 3G1, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission to the program is based upon the student's academic record and evidence of ability to pursue independent research.Normally an overall standing equivalent to 83% in either a relevant thesis-based Masters degree or a University of Waterloo Master of Engineering (MEng) degree that includes a completed ECE 699 Master of Engineering Project course.At the time of admission, each student must have a faculty supervisor who has endorsed the recommendation for admission.Three references, at least two academic

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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