Academy Overview
About the Quantum Academy of Science and Technology
The Quantum Academy of Science and Technology works in partnership with our member universities to create a curriculum for quantum technology, provide high-quality online education, run an intern program, and develop online courses and an educational material database, as well as other activities, making it possible to provide effective advanced education through the sharing educational resources and systems and thus supporting the development of quantum technology higher education throughout Japan.
The member institutions of the Quantum Academy of Science and Technology are currently the University of Tokyo, Nagoya University, Kyushu University, and Keio University, and further members can be accepted at their request. The member universities are able to share and use educational resources including online educational material and the educational material database.
Starting from AY2022, there are plans to provide study courses, such as intensive courses. These can be customized to suit the needs of your faculty or department, so please contact our office.
The Quantum Academy of Science and Technology operates as a common core program of the Q-LEAP Program of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology based on “Development of the Quantum Academy of Science and Technology Standard Program”
What is the Q-LEAP Program?
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology “Optical and Quantum Leap Flagship Program (Q-LEAP Program)” project consists of developing (A) a common core program to enable systematic learning of a wide range of quantum technology and (B) innovative sub-programs that use the characteristics and unique attributes of each educational institution mainly at the higher education stage with the aim of sustainably strengthening the personnel in the field of quantum technology.
(Excerpt from JST website Link：https://www.jst.go.jp/stpp/q-leap/jinzai/index.html)
Inquiries about the Q-LEAP Program should be addressed to JST.
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