Quantum Engineering

The Quantum Engineering track introduces students to the principles of quantum mechanics as applied to emerging technologies in computing, communication, and sensing. Students study qubits, quantum gates, entanglement, and error correction, as well as the challenges of building scalable quantum systems. Coursework integrates physics, engineering, and computer science to prepare students for this rapidly evolving field. Quantum technologies promise transformative advances in secure communication, optimization, artificial intelligence, and material science. Graduates of this emphasis will be well-positioned to contribute to cutting-edge research and development in quantum computing and beyond, helping shape the future of information technology.