Florida Atlantic University Launches 8-Week Quantum Computing Certificate After Securing Florida's First On-Site System
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Updated · HPCwire · Aug 13
Florida Atlantic University Launches 8-Week Quantum Computing Certificate After Securing Florida's First On-Site System
1 articles · Updated · HPCwire · Aug 13
Summary
Florida Atlantic University has opened an eight-week certificate, “Quantum Computing: Business and Sourcing Strategy,” aimed at business leaders and other professionals rather than technical specialists.
The course is designed to help participants assess quantum opportunities, identify business applications, evaluate technology providers and build governance and adoption frameworks as the technology moves beyond research settings.
Hands-on exposure to emerging quantum platforms, case studies and industry examples will support practical decision-making on technology investment and organizational planning.
The launch follows FAU’s announcement just months ago that it will become the first university in Florida to host a dedicated quantum computer on site, reinforcing its push into quantum education and industry preparation.
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