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Please complete the personal detail form to begin your application to study Quantum Technology Applications and Management MSc (online) at the University of Sussex.

Once you have completed this form you will receive an email from our Admissions Team with a link to our Application Portal. The email should come within a few moments of you submitting the form. If you do not receive an email within 15 minutes please contact our Admissions Team who will resend the link
studyonlineadmissions@sussex.ac.uk.

Entry requirements

The typical entry requirements require you to have an undergraduate honours degree or above from any UK university or international equivalent, with a grade of:

  • a lower second-class (2.2) in STEM subjects including physics, mathematics, computer science, and engineering
  • a higher second-class (2.1) in STEM subjects not listed above.

You can also be considered entry for this course if you have:

  • three years of professional experience in a related industry or
  • three years of professional experience in a related business or
  • an undergraduate honours degree or above from any UK university or international equivalent in Economics, Finance, Business, or other related degree with proof of mathematical aptitude (additional documents will be required).

English Language requirements also apply, see below for further detail.

English language requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English (and whose first degree was not taught in English) need to supply evidence of IELTS (Academic) high level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component). 

Tuition fees

Masters course fee: £12,660
Cost per module: £1,055* 

Flexibility is at the heart of our online courses: fees can be paid on a module-by-module basis, or as a single fee at the start of the course. You are required to pay the first module fee of £1,055 to secure your place on the course. You may also consider corporate sponsorship and employer funding. Our Admissions Team will be able to assist you with next steps. 

Course fees will remain fixed for 24 months from your initial course start date. Thereafter, the course fee will rise at a rate of 2.5% per calendar year (subject to rounding for administration purposes). 

*Modules 1–10 (15 credits each) cost £1,055 and module 11 (30 credits) costs £2,110.

Module 11 can be paid in two instalments (£1,055 per instalment). If you choose to pay in two instalments, you’ll need to:

  • pay the first half at the start of the module
  • pay the balance by the final week of teaching. If you have not paid by this time your final assessment and overall module mark will be withheld until payment has been made.

20% Alumni discount 

If you have previously graduated from an undergraduate, postgraduate or PhD course with the University of Sussex you will be eligible* for a 20% discount on this online course. 

Find out more about the alumni discount and eligibility criteria. 

*T&Cs apply. 

Please visit our fees and funding page for more information. 

Course start dates

Our Quantum Technology Applications and Management MSc (online) will start teaching in May 2023, with entry points in July, September, and November of that year. From 2024 onwards there will be six entry points each year in January, March, May, July, September, and October.

Modules start every two months, with students benefiting from the flexibility to step on and off the course if they require a break from their studies*.

*Maximum study break applies.