PhD in Quantum Information Science
Comprehensive four-year PhD program investigating fault-tolerant quantum error correction, superconducting qubits, and quantum tensor algorithms.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- MSc in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science with distinction
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or institutional verification of research language competency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Curriculum vitae with publication list and statement of research interests
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters from academic referees familiar with applicant’s research potential
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Fully funded: CAD $27,500/year guaranteed departmental graduate research assistantship
- Application fee
- CAD $105
- Tuition / joining costs
- Fully offset by departmental fee remission and research fellowship grants
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Université de Sherbrooke documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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