Program Overview
The BS in Quantum Computing and Electronics program provides students with a strong foundation in quantum mechanics, computational theory, and modern electronics. It prepares graduates to pursue advanced studies and professional careers by equipping them with analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills required in emerging technologies.
About Program
Students in this program study core areas including quantum algorithms, quantum hardware, microelectronics, embedded systems, and computational electronics. With guidance from expert faculty, they gain practical experience through laboratory training, projects, and research, enabling them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world technological challenges.
The BS QCE program at Riphah International University, Faisalabad, prepares graduates for careers in academia, electronics, information technology, and quantum computing industries. It emphasizes ethical responsibility, scientific innovation, and critical thinking, enabling students to contribute effectively to Pakistan’s technological advancement and global competitiveness.
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Programme Structure & Course Plan:
Year 1 (Sem I-II )
| SEMESTER - 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Course Title | Credit |
| GR-101 | Fehm-e-Quran-I | 1(0,1) |
| HU-1001 | Functional English | 3(3,0) |
| MAT-1002 | Basic Mathematics | 4(4,0) |
| HU-1003 | Fable, Wisdom literature and Epic | 2(2,0) |
| CS-1004 | Programming Fundamentals | 3(3,0) |
| CS(L)-1004 | Programming | 1(0,1) |
| PHY-1005 | Fundamentals Lab. | 3(3,0) |
| PHY(L)-1005 | Applied Physics (Lab) | 1(0,1) |
| SEMESTER - 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Course Title | Credit |
| GR-101 | Fehm-e-Quran-II | 1(0,1) |
| HU-1006 | Expository Writing | 3(3,0) |
| MATH-1007 | Calculus-I | 3(3,0) |
| UR-1008 | Introduction to Basic Teachings of Qur’an | 2(2,0) |
| UR-1009 | Pakistan Studies | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-1010 | Circuit Theory and Analysis | 3(3,0) |
| PHY(L)-1010 | Circuit Theory and Analysis (Lab) | 1(0,1) |
| STS-1011 | Probability and Statistics | 3(3,0) |
Year 2 (Sem III-VI )
| SEMESTER - 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Course Title | Credit |
| UR-2001 | Introduction to Hadith and Sirah | 2(2,0) |
| MATH-2002 | Calculus-II | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-2003 | Electromagnetic Theory | 3(3,0) |
| UR-2004 | Civics and Community Engagement | 2(2,0) |
| PHY-2105 | Electronics-I | 3(3,0) |
| PHY(L)-2105 | Electronics-I Lab. | 1(0,1) |
| UR-2006 | Islamic Studies (Islamic Ethical Principles and Contemporary Issues) | 3(3,0) |
| SEMESTER - 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Course Title | Credit |
| MAT-2007 | Introduction to Linear Algebra | 3(3,0) |
| MAT-2008 | Elementary | 3(3,0) |
| XYZ | Differential Equations | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-2109 | Interdisciplinary Course | 3(3,0) |
| PHY(L)-2109 | Electronics-II | 1(0,1) |
| XYZ | Electronics-II (Lab) | 2(2,0) |
| PHY-2010 | Entrepreneurship / Quantum Mechanics-I | 3(3,0) |
Year 3 (Sem V-VI )
| SEMESTER - 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Course Title | Credit |
| PHY-3101 | Introduction to the Quantum Computing | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-3002 | Object Oriented Programming | 3(3,0) |
| CS-3003 | Machine Learning Fundamentals | 3(3,0) |
| CS(L)-3003 | Machine Learning Fundamentals (Lab) | 1(0,1) |
| PHY-3104 | Quantum Machine Learning | 3(3,0) |
| PHY(L)-3104 | Quantum Machine Learning (Lab) | 2(0,2) |
| SEMESTER - 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Course Title | Credit |
| PHY-3105 | Applied Quantum Computing | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-3006 | Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Learning | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-3107 | Quantum Mechanics-II | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-3008 | Artificial Intelligence | 3(3,0) |
| PHY(L)-3008 | Artificial Intelligence Lab. | 2(0,2) |
| PHY-3109 | Quantum Computing Technology | 3(3,0) |
Year 4 (Sem VII-VIII )
| SEMESTER - 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Course Title | Credit |
| PHY-4001 | Quantum Electronics and Photonics | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-XYZ | Elective | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-XYZ | Elective | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-4002 | Quantum Optics | 3(3,0) |
| UR-4003 | Family Life in 21st Century: Challenges and Prospects | 2(2,0) |
| PHY-XXXX | Capstone Project | 3(3,0) |
| SEMESTER - 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Code | Course Title | Credit |
| PHY-4004 | Quantum Detectors and Sensors | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-4005 | Quantum Cryptography | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-XYZ | Elective | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-XYZ | Elective | 3(3,0) |
| PHY-XXXX | Professional Ethics | 2(2,0) |
| PHY-XXXX | Capstone Project | 3(3,0) |
Eligibility Criteria
For Pakistani Nationals
- F.Sc. (Pre-Engineering / Pre-Medical), ICS, or equivalent qualification with at least 45% marks / 2nd Division, or Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) with 45% aggregate.
- Students must complete a minimum of 136 credit hours across 8 semesters to be awarded the BS Quantum Computing and Electronics degree, as per HEC regulations.
Related Programs
RIU – Faisalabad Campus
Contact:
- +92 41 111 111 002
- +92 337 7526363
- contact@riphahfsd.edu.pk