Why Get your Master's in Quantum Science and Technology at Columbia?


Columbia Engineering provides a rigorous Ivy League education in an atmosphere charged with innovation in the heart of a dynamic global city.

As a student here, you’ll benefit from:

  • Incredible Research Environment:
    Join a rich community of exploration and innovation across schools and departments, including the Columbia Quantum Initiative, the School of Engineering, and the Center for Computational Quantum Physics, with scores of researchers working on areas ranging from quantum computing to photonics to quantum materials. 
     
  • Strategic Partnerships
    Benefit from Colombia's position within a network of universities, research organizations, and industry partners through the Columbia Quantum Initiative to access extended opportunities for research, internships, and job connections.  
     
  • Multi-Disciplinary Expertise:
    Learn from active scholars and researchers within several departments of the School of Engineering and the Department of Physics, gaining insights and perspectives from diverse fields for a broad career preparation. 
     
  • Flexible Curriculum:
    Choose to focus your training in areas that match your career objectives, including quantum computing, photonics, and nanoscale technology, with a selection of electives within Engineering and Physics tracks. 

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Why Pursue a Master's in Electrical Engineering at Columbia?


Columbia Engineering provides a rigorous Ivy League education in an atmosphere charged with innovation in the heart of a dynamic global city. As a student here, you’ll benefit from:

  • Highly-Customizable Curriculum
    Take advantage of 9 different tracks in areas of specialization like networking, integrated circuits, systems biology, and photonics to prepare for in-demand jobs. Or, create a personalized curriculum to pursue a unique path of exploration. 
     
  • Broad Research Opportunities
    Build your résumé and contribute to pioneering research by joining with faculty in an array of labs and research centers including the Lightwave Research Laboratory, Bioelectronic Systems Laboratory, and the Columbia Nano Initiative.
     
  • World-Class Faculty
    Join a department of accomplished scholars and passionate instructors engaged in cutting-edge research in areas like nanoscale photonics for extreme data transfer efficiency and brain-computer interfaces. 
     
  • Outstanding Placement
    Graduates in Electrical Engineering from Columbia are known for their technical knowledge, research skills, and creativity as problem solvers. Our students receive offers from top employers and graduate programs.  

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Why Get your Master's in Computer Engineering at Columbia?


Columbia gives you a rigorous Ivy League education in the heart of a vibrant global city for an experience unlike any place else.

As a student here, you’ll benefit from:

  • Two In-Demand Areas
    Build skills and knowledge in both computer science and electrical engineering, giving you the flexibility to pursue a broad range of opportunities in growing industry sectors.  
     
  • Broad Research Opportunities
    Contribute to pioneering research and build an impressive résumé with opportunities across an incredible array of laboratories and research centers including the Computer Architecture, Bioelectronic Systems, and Wireless and Mobile Networking labs.
     
  • World-Class Faculty
    Join a department of accomplished scholars and passionate instructors engaged in cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary research in areas like computer architecture, hardware security, networks, and distributed embedded systems.
     
  • Outstanding Placement
    Graduates in Computer Engineering from Columbia are known for their technical knowledge, research skills, and creativity as problem solvers. Our students receive offers from top employers and graduate programs.  

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Paul Sajda

Paul Sajda

Vikram S. Pandit Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Professor of Radiology (Physics); Professor of Electrical Engineering; Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering

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Xiaofan (Fred) Jiang

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering

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Keren Bergman

Charles Batchelor Professor of Electrical Engineering; Scientific Director, Center for Integrated Science and Engineering

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David Vallancourt

Teaching Professor of Electrical Engineering

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Yannis Tsividis

Edwin Howard Armstrong Professor of Electrical Engineering

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John Paisley

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering

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Ethan Katz-Bassett

Ethan Katz-Bassett

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering

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