7 courses · 2 tutorials
edX
Delft University of Technology (QuTech)
Discover the principles and promises of quantum computers and the quantum internet. An accessible introduction to quantum computing and its future societal impact.
D-Wave
D-Wave's free introductory course demystifying quantum computing for general audiences. Covers how quantum computers work, annealing vs gate-model systems, and real-world optimization use cases. No background required.
Udemy
Kumaresan Ramanathan
Udemy's bestselling quantum computing course, created by Kumaresan Ramanathan. Builds from quantum physics fundamentals to quantum programming with IBM Qiskit and Microsoft Q#, running programs on real quantum computers, plus an introduction to quantum machine learning.
QUANTUM COMPUTING
CertificateMIT xPRO / Isaac Chuang, William Oliver, Peter Shor, Aram Harrow
MIT xPRO's professional certificate program in quantum computing, taught by Isaac Chuang, William Oliver, Peter Shor, and Aram Harrow. A two-course program covering quantum computing fundamentals, algorithms for cybersecurity and chemistry, and the business implications of the technology.
Udemy
Hoang Quy La
A hands-on Udemy course by Hoang Quy La covering qubits, quantum gates, and quantum circuits in Python with Cirq and Qiskit, plus the Deutsch-Jozsa algorithm, Grover's algorithm, the quantum Fourier transform, quantum phase estimation, variational quantum circuits, and an introduction to quantum error correction.
IonQ
IonQ Scientists and Engineers
IonQ's free 2-part lecture series taught by company scientists and engineers. Covers the history of quantum computing, trapped ion hardware architecture, and how to characterize quantum systems.
QUANTUM COMPUTING
Keio University / Rodney Van Meter
Keio University's accessible introduction to quantum computing on FutureLearn, taught by Rodney Van Meter. Explains the motivation for building quantum computers, the key principles, important algorithms, and a look at quantum hardware and the emerging industry, with minimal mathematics.
Cut through the hype and understand what actually separates quantum computers from classical ones, what problems they genuinely help with, and what realistic expectations look like.
A clear explanation of quantum entanglement: what it is, what it is not, how it differs from classical correlations, and why it is a resource in quantum computing.