Quantum Science & Technology

Quantum Science & Technology

Harnessing quantum phenomena to transform science and technology

Quantum science is opening new possibilities for computing, communication, sensing, and discovery. Across MIT, engineers are turning fundamental insights into materials, devices, and systems that could solve problems beyond the reach of today’s technologies.

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Departments Working on Quantum Science & Technology

EECS

Course 6

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Covering the full range of computer, information, and energy systems, the MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS/Course 6), which reports jointly to the MIT School of Engineering and the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing, brings the world’s most brilliant faculty and students together to innovate and explore.

Careers

  • Engineer
  • Scientist
  • Researcher

DMSE

Course 3

Materials Science and Engineering

DMSE brings together engineering, physics, and chemistry to understand and design materials that tackle real-world challenges in energy, health, computing, and more.

Careers

  • Computational scientist
  • Materials engineer
  • Entrepreneur
  • Data scientist/analyst
  • Professor

NSE

Course 22

Nuclear Science and Engineering

NSE combines rigorous academics with hands-on learning and cutting-edge research, empowering students to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges. From exploring the frontiers of clean energy to quantum engineering, students and faculty are united by a shared commitment to innovation and impact.

Careers

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Computational Scientist
  • Researcher
  • Military Service
  • Nuclear Engineer