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Quantum School for Young Students (QSYS)

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The Quantum School for Young Students (QSYS) is an enrichment program hosted by the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo. Designed for high school students, the program covers modern quantum information, quantum mechanics, computing, cryptography, and algorithms through expert lectures, problem-solving, and mentoring.

Deadline

May 15, 2026

Dates

Aug 4, 2026 – Aug 13, 2026

Grade level

Grades 10–12

Location

Virtual

Eligibility

Open to high school students residing in Canada (primarily grades 11-12, exceptional grade 10s considered). Must have enrolled in or completed Grade 11 mathematics (physics recommended) and be fluent in English.

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