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University of Chicago
Introduction to Quantum Computing for Everyone
4.249 ratingsThis first course in quantum computing is for novices and requires learners to have only basic algebra. It covers the future impacts of quantum computing, provides intuitive introductions of quantum physics phenomenon, and progresses from single operations to a complete algorithm.
- edX
- 5 weeks, 3 - 5 hours per week
- Self-paced
- Free to audit
- Paid certificate
- Beginner
University of Chicago
Introduction to Quantum Computing for Everyone 2
4.312 ratingsThis course focuses on the mathematics, programming, operations, and algorithms of quantum computing
- edX
- 5 weeks, 3 - 5 hours per week
- Self-paced
- Free to audit
- Paid certificate
- Beginner
IIT Madras
Quantum Algorithms and Cryptography
Computer Science and Engineering course by Prof. Shweta Agrawal.
- NPTEL
- 59 lectures
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Paid certificate
- NPTEL
- 46 lectures
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Paid certificate
MITx
Quantum Information Science I, Part 1
Want to learn about quantum bits, quantum logic gates, quantum algorithms, and quantum communications, and know some linear algebra but haven't yet learned much about quantum mechanics? This is the course for you!
- MIT
- 5 weeks, 12 hours/week
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Advanced
MITx
Quantum Information Science I, Part 2
Have you already taken a foundational introduction to quantum computing course and want to continue with simple quantum protocols and quantum algorithms? This is the course for you!
- MIT
- 58 weeks, 10 hours/week
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Advanced
MITx
Quantum Information Science II, Part 1
Already know something about quantum mechanics, quantum bits and quantum logic gates, but want to design new quantum algorithms, and explore multi-party quantum protocols? This is the course for you!
- MIT
- 4 weeks, 12 hours/week
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Advanced
MITx
Quantum Information Science II, Part 2
Interested in how quantum computing at scale may be achieved, and already know something about quantum circuits and quantum error correction? This is the course for you!
- MIT
- 4 weeks, 12 hours/week
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Advanced
MITx
Quantum Information Science II, Part 3
Learn how quantum algorithms and communication protocols apply in complex and advanced scenarios.
- MIT
- 4 weeks, 12 hours/week
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Advanced
IIT Kanpur
Quantum Computing: Algorithms and Limitations Through the Query Model
Computer Science and Engineering course by Prof. Rajat Mittal.
- NPTEL
- 48 lectures
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Paid certificate
Delft University of Technology
The Hardware of a Quantum Computer
4.512 ratingsLearn how a quantum computer could be physically build, and how it could be controlled.
- edX
- 6 weeks, 6 - 8 hours per week
- Self-paced
- Free to audit
- Paid certificate
- Intermediate
Delft University of Technology
Fundamentals of Quantum Information
Quantum information is at the heart of quantum computing: learn how it is mathematically represented via quantum circuits and how to manipulate quantum entanglement with these circuits.
- edX
- 4 weeks, 6 - 8 hours per week
- Self-paced
- Free to audit
- Paid certificate
- Advanced
Delft University of Technology
Architecture, Algorithms, and Protocols of a Quantum Computer and Quantum Internet
4.48 ratingsLearn how a quantum computer can be operated: you will go through the basics of quantum algorithms, quantum error-correction, micro-architectures, compilers, and programming languages for quantum computing, and protocols for the quantum internet.
- edX
- 6 weeks, 6 - 8 hours per week
- Self-paced
- Free to audit
- Paid certificate
- Intermediate
University of Chicago
Quantum Computer Systems Design I: Intro to Quantum Computation and Programming
3.912 ratingsThis course explores the basic design principles of today's quantum computer systems. In this course, students will learn to work with the IBM Qiskit software tools to write simple quantum programs and execute them on cloud-accessible quantum hardware.
- edX
- 4 weeks, 8 - 12 hours per week
- Self-paced
- Free to audit
- Paid certificate
- Advanced
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University of Chicago
Quantum Computer Systems Design III: Working with Noisy Systems
This course explores the basic design principles of today's quantum computer systems. In this course, students will learn to work with the IBM Qiskit software tools to write simple quantum programs and execute them on cloud-accessible quantum hardware.
- edX
- 4 weeks, 8 - 12 hours per week
- Self-paced
- Free to audit
- Paid certificate
- Advanced
Delft University of Technology
The Quantum Internet and Quantum Computers: How Will They Change the World?
4.48 ratingsDiscover quantum computers and the quantum internet. Learn the principles and promises behind these developments and how quantum computing and quantum information will impact our future.
- edX
- Self-paced
- Free to audit
- Paid certificate
- Beginner
MIT OpenCourseWare
Quantum Information Science
This is an advanced graduate course on quantum computation and quantum information, for which prior knowledge of quantum mechanics is required. Topics include quantum computation, advanced quantum error correction codes, fault tolerance, quantum algorithms beyond factoring, properties of quantum en…
- MIT
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Advanced
IIT Roorkee
Cryogenic Electronics for Quantum Computing
Electrical Engineering course by Prof. Sudeb Dasgupta.
- NPTEL
- 12 weeks, 68 lectures
- Self-paced
- Free course
- Paid certificate
- Advanced
















