BSC-QC / Undergraduate
BSc Quantum Computing
A mathematically rigorous computing degree that develops classical foundations before moving into quantum information, circuits, algorithms, noise, error correction and quantum software. Students can specialise toward algorithms, hardware, simulation, security or quantum machine learning.
360+ credits (minimum award threshold)59 listed module optionsPrerequisite-driven progression
Award requirements
- Required Core: Complete all 18 · 180 credits.
- Advanced Choice: Choose at least 6 from 12 listed options · 60 credits.
- Elective: Choose at least 3 from 24 listed options · 30 credits.
- Applied Practice: Complete all 3 · 30 credits.
- Capstone: Complete all 2 · 60 credits.
32 completed modules in the standard pathway. Additional approved study is permitted; listed options are not all compulsory.
Capstone expectation: A research or engineering project using simulators or accessible quantum hardware, with reproducible experiments, rigorous interpretation, limitations, technical documentation and a formal defence.
Self-paced. Individual prerequisites, year/semester assignments and fixed durations are not specified in this catalogue. Cross-faculty selections require approval.
Explore modules
CSC-101 / Required core
Python Programming Fundamentals
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
CSC-114 / Required core
Classical Algorithms & Data Structures
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
MAT-101 / Required core
Advanced Linear Algebra, Geometry & Matrix Methods
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
MAT-102 / Required core
Calculus for Modelling & Optimisation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
MAT-103 / Required core
Probability for Intelligent Systems
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
MAT-111 / Required core
Discrete Mathematics for Computing
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
PHY-101 / Required core
Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-101 / Required core
Qubits, States & Measurement
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-102 / Required core
Quantum Gates & Circuits
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-201 / Required core
Quantum Information Theory
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-202 / Required core
Quantum Algorithms I
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-203 / Required core
Quantum Algorithms II
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-204 / Required core
Noise, Decoherence & Open Quantum Systems
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-205 / Required core
Quantum Error Correction
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-206 / Required core
Quantum Software Frameworks
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-207 / Required core
Quantum Complexity & Advantage
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
SEC-211 / Required core
Post-Quantum Cryptography Foundations
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
RES-205 / Required core
Research Methods for Quantum Technologies
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-301 / Advanced choice
Variational Quantum Algorithms
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-302 / Advanced choice
Quantum Machine Learning
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-303 / Advanced choice
Quantum Simulation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-304 / Advanced choice
Quantum Optimisation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-305 / Advanced choice
Quantum Networking & Communications
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-306 / Advanced choice
Quantum Hardware & Control
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-307 / Advanced choice
Photonic Quantum Computing
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-308 / Advanced choice
Topological Quantum Computing
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-309 / Advanced choice
Advanced Quantum Error Correction
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-310 / Advanced choice
Quantum Chemistry & Materials
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-311 / Advanced choice
Quantum Finance
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-312 / Advanced choice
Quantum Security & Cryptanalysis
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-101 / Elective
Entrepreneurship & New Venture Fundamentals
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-102 / Elective
Product Management for Technical Founders
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-103 / Elective
Technology Consulting & Client Delivery
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-104 / Elective
Financial Literacy for Technology Ventures
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-105 / Elective
Technical Leadership & Team Systems
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-106 / Elective
Innovation, Intellectual Property & Commercialisation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-107 / Elective
Privacy, Data Protection & Digital Regulation
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-108 / Elective
Cloud Foundations for Technical Professionals
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-109 / Elective
Cyber Security Foundations
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-110 / Elective
Applied Data Analytics
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-111 / Elective
AI Systems for Non-AI Specialists
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-112 / Elective
Research Communication & Technical Publishing
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-113 / Elective
User Experience, Interface Design & Human Behaviour
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-114 / Elective
Sales, Negotiation & Technical Persuasion
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-115 / Elective
Digital Marketing, Growth & Technology Brands
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-116 / Elective
AI Content, Video & Synthetic Media
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-117 / Elective
Automation, No-Code & Agentic Workflows
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-118 / Elective
Technology Project Management & Agile Delivery
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-119 / Elective
Contracts, Procurement & Technology Tendering
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-120 / Elective
Psychology of Technology & Digital Behaviour
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-121 / Elective
Technology Policy, Geopolitics & the Global Digital Economy
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-122 / Elective
Sustainable Computing & Technology Impact
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-123 / Elective
Health, Biotechnology & AI for Technical Professionals
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
UEL-124 / Elective
Personal Finance, Investing & Wealth for Technical Professionals
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Optional selection
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-L401 / Applied practice
Quantum Programming Lab
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-L402 / Applied practice
Quantum Benchmarking & Simulation Lab
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-L403 / Applied practice
Quantum Technology Translation & Venture Lab
- Credits
- 10
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-C501 / Capstone
Quantum Capstone I: Research Question & Experimental Design
- Credits
- 30
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.
QTM-C502 / Capstone
Quantum Capstone II: Implementation, Results & Defence
- Credits
- 30
- Programme requirement
- Required
- Prerequisites
- Prerequisites apply. Individual module prerequisite links and minimum marks are not specified in this catalogue.