At FLiQC, we are building a bold vision: to position Australia as a global leader in quantum computing through a vibrant, inclusive, and innovative ecosystem. Our commitment is to train the next generation of researchers, policymakers, and innovators who will not only advance quantum science and technology but also thoughtfully shape its ethical, economic, and societal impact.
Supported by the Australian Research Council, five leading academic institutions, and thirteen industry and government partners, FLiQC unites world-class research and real-world expertise to accelerate innovation and shape the future of quantum computing.
Our research covers the entire quantum computing stack, including the development of pioneering quantum devices, the design of scalable architectures, and the creation of advanced algorithms that unlock quantum advantage. By integrating expertise across these layers, our researchers address fundamental challenges and drive breakthroughs to bring practical quantum computing closer to reality.
Innovative PhD Program in Quantum Computing
FLiQC is recruiting 17 PhD students to become leaders in quantum computing. Students will receive a generous stipend and complete a minimum one-year placement with leading quantum computing companies and research institutes.
Our PhD scholarships provide a unique chance to engage in cutting-edge quantum computing research alongside leading experts from academia, government, industry, and the startup sector. This collaborative environment fosters intellectually rigorous research projects that are closely aligned with real-world applications and the future needs of the quantum ecosystem.
We are excited to offer an outstanding student experience, including industry co-designed research projects, an extensive training and development program, and exclusive internship opportunities with our partners.
Interested? Explore our PhD Opportunities.
Step into a unique PhD experience that blends cutting-edge research with hands-on industry engagement. Receive world-class training, expert mentorship, and the professional skills needed to succeed in and contribute to the growth of rapidly growing quantum industry.
Our Centre connects leading academic researchers, industry, and government partners to accelerate quantum innovation and workforce development in Australia. Together, we co-design projects, share expertise, and translate research into real-world impact.
PhD Scholarships