Applied Quantum Computing for Finance, AI, and Cryptography

Learn Applied Quantum Computing for Finance, AI, and Cryptography with LSET’s Industry Experts

Course ID
QCFAIC
Department
Quantum Computing
Campus
1 Cornhill
Level
Certificate
Method
Lecture + Project + Internship
Duration
Full Time (06 Months) & Part Time (12 Months)

Welcome to LSET’s Applied Quantum Computing for Finance, AI, and Cryptography course. Explore hands-on lessons on quantum algorithms, machine learning, and secure communications. Designed for those interested in practical skills for emerging quantum technologies across finance, AI, and cyber security.

Join us to begin your learning journey in quantum computing.

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LSET’s Applied Quantum Computing for Finance, AI, and Cryptography course introduces you to practical quantum computing concepts and tools. The course is structured to give you hands-on experience with quantum algorithms, quantum machine learning, and quantum-secure solutions, helping you explore real-world use cases in finance, AI, and cyber security.

LSET’s Applied Quantum Computing for Finance, AI, and Cryptography course introduces you to practical quantum computing concepts and tools. The course is structured to give you hands-on experience with quantum algorithms, quantum machine learning, and quantum-secure solutions, helping you explore real-world use cases in finance, AI, and cyber security.

Technologies Covered in This Course

Qiskit is an open-source SDK for working with quantum computers at the level of circuits, algorithms, and error correction. It allows you to build and execute quantum programs on simulators and real devices.

PennyLane is a library for quantum machine learning, differentiable programming, and hybrid quantum–classical optimisation. It enables the development of QML models for finance and AI tasks.

TensorFlow Quantum integrates quantum computing into the TensorFlow ecosystem. It supports building hybrid classical-quantum neural networks for advanced pattern recognition.

IBM Quantum Experience is a cloud platform for running quantum experiments on real quantum hardware, allowing hands-on experience with current quantum machines.

Azure Quantum is a full-stack cloud ecosystem that enables access to multiple quantum hardware and software tools for developing scalable quantum solutions.

Grover’s Algorithm is a quantum search algorithm that provides a significant speedup over classical search, useful for solving optimisation and cryptographic challenges.

Shor’s Algorithm is a quantum algorithm that efficiently factors large integers, demonstrating the potential impact of quantum computing on cryptography and data security.

Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is a secure communication method that uses the principles of quantum mechanics to exchange cryptographic keys with provable security.

Quantum Annealing is a heuristic optimisation technique that solves complex financial and logistics problems by leveraging quantum effects to quickly find optimal solutions.

Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) refers to cryptographic algorithms designed to be secure against quantum attacks, ensuring data safety in the quantum era.

Complementary Workshops

Git Management

Interview Preparation

Team Building

Personality Development

Agile Project Management

Agile Project Management

Course Information

Course Intakes

1st January

1st February

1st March

1st April

1st May

1st June

1st July

1st August

1st September

1st October

1st November

1st December

Entry Criteria

  • Basic Understanding of English
  • No prior programming knowledge
  • Basic proficiency with computers
  • Have access to personal laptop
  • Ability to complete assignments on time
  • Ability to follow instructions in English
  • Ability to work in Group

Course Highlights

  • Hands-on Sessions
  • Project-based Learning
  • Live or Offline Capstone Project
  • Real world development experience
  • Industry Mentors
  • Interactive Teaching Methodologies

Evaluation Criteria

  • 18 Coding exercises
  • 5 Assignments
  • 5 Quizzes
  • Capstone Project
  • Group activities
  • Presentations

Learning Objectives

  • Build and run quantum circuits with Qiskit and PennyLane.
  • Solve real-world finance, AI, and security problems.
  • Develop quantum machine learning and hybrid models.
  • Optimise solutions with quantum annealing.
  • Create hands-on quantum computing projects.
  • Design efficient quantum algorithms.
  • Integrate quantum into existing AI and data workflows.
  • Evaluate quantum tools and platforms.
  • Implement quantum key distribution and cryptography.
  • Explore error correction and noise mitigation.
  • Use IBM Quantum and Azure Quantum services.
  • Explain quantum concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Weekday Batches

  • Batch 01Weekday Batches (09:00 AM – 10:00 AM)
  • Batch 02Weekday Batches (10:00 AM – 11:00 AM)
  • Batch 03Weekday Batches (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
  • Batch 04Weekday Batches (12:00 PM – 01:00 PM)
  • Batch 05Weekday Batches (01:00 PM – 02:00 PM)
  • Batch 06Weekday Batches (02:00 PM – 03:00 PM)
  • Batch 07Weekday Batches (03:00 PM – 04:00 PM)
  • Batch 08Weekday Batches (04:00 PM – 05:00 PM)
  • Batch 09Weekday Batches (05:00 PM – 06:00 PM)
  • Batch 10Weekday Batches (06:00 PM – 07:00 PM)
  • Batch 11Weekday Batches (07:00 PM – 08:00 PM)

Weekend Batches

  • Batch 01Weekend Batches (08:00 AM – 09:00 AM)
  • Batch 02Weekend Batches (09:00 AM – 10:00 AM)
  • Batch 03Weekend Batches (10:00 AM – 11:00 AM)
  • Batch 04Weekend Batches (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
  • Batch 05Weekend Batches (05:00 PM – 06:00 PM)
  • Batch 06Weekend Batches (06:00 PM – 07:00 PM)

Hands-on Workshops

Interview Preparation

CV Preparation

Personality Development

LARRY

Join the LSET Applied Quantum Computing course to prepare yourself for the future of emerging technologies. LSET follows a project-based, hands-on approach to help you build practical solutions using the latest quantum tools and industry standards.

Course Content

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Module 1: Fundamentals of Quantum Computing

>> Qubits, superposition, and entanglement >> Classical vs. quantum computing >> Installing and using Qiskit and PennyLane >> Building basic quantum circuits

Module 2: Quantum Algorithms & Techniques

>> Grover’s search algorithm >> Shor’s factoring algorithm >> Quantum annealing for optimisation >> Running algorithms on simulators and real hardware

Module 3: Quantum Machine Learning (QML)

>> Introduction to QML concepts >> Hybrid quantum–classical models >> TensorFlow Quantum and PennyLane for QML >> Applying QML to pattern recognition and AI tasks

Module 4: Applied Quantum Computing in Finance & AI

>> Quantum algorithms for portfolio optimisation >> Quantum-enhanced AI and data analytics >> Financial use cases and AI model acceleration >> Risk analysis with quantum Monte Carlo simulations

Module 5: Quantum Cryptography & Cyber Security

>> Quantum key distribution (QKD) >> Post-quantum encryption algorithms >> Secure communication protocols >> Implementing practical security solutions

Module 6: Scaling & Future Trends in Quantum

>> Quantum hardware and error correction >> Cloud quantum platforms (IBM Quantum, Azure Quantum) >> Industry trends and quantum career paths >> Preparing for the quantum-driven economy

*Modules of our curriculum are subject to change. We update our curriculum based on the new releases of the libraries, frameworks, Software, etc. Students will be informed about the final curriculum in the course induction class.

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Best Career Paths

Quantum Software Developer

Design and implement quantum algorithms and software tools for real-world applications across finance, AI, and security.

Quantum Algorithm Engineer

Research and develop new quantum algorithms, optimising them for performance and scalability on quantum hardware.

Quantum Machine Learning Engineer

Create and train hybrid quantum–classical models to tackle complex data and pattern recognition tasks.

Quantum Cryptography Specialist

Develop and deploy secure communication systems using quantum key distribution and post-quantum cryptography.

Quantum Financial Analyst

Apply quantum computing techniques to optimise investment strategies, risk management, and algorithmic trading.

Technical Product Manager (Quantum)

Translate quantum computing capabilities into practical solutions and manage end-to-end product lifecycles in emerging quantum markets.

Faculties & Mentors

Mayur Ramgir

Mayur Ramgir

Why Learn Applied Quantum Computing for Finance, AI, and Cryptography?

  • Stay Ahead of Emerging Tech – Gain early expertise in one of the most disruptive technologies transforming industries.
  • Solve Complex Problems Faster – Harness quantum algorithms to tackle data-heavy tasks beyond classical capabilities.
  • Boost Career Opportunities – Equip yourself with future-proof skills in high-demand sectors like finance, AI, and cyber security.
  • Enhance Security & Privacy – Master quantum-safe encryption and secure communications to protect data against future threats.
  • Drive Innovation – Develop creative solutions for investment, machine learning, and optimisation that give companies a competitive edge.
  • Access Industry-Leading Tools – Get hands-on experience with Qiskit, PennyLane, IBM Quantum, and other key platforms shaping the quantum landscape.

Who Should Apply for this Course?

  • Software developers looking to explore quantum programming and algorithm design
  • Data scientists and AI practitioners interested in quantum machine learning techniques
  • Cyber security professionals aiming to understand quantum-safe cryptography and secure communications
  • Finance analysts and quants seeking advanced tools for portfolio optimisation and risk management
  • Tech enthusiasts and STEM graduates curious about the future of computing and its real-world applications
  • Business and IT consultants who want to advise clients on the commercial potential of quantum technologies

The Course Provides Shared Expertise by

LSET Trainers

LSET Trainers

Industry Expert

Industry Expert

Top Employers

Top Employers

Skills You will Gain

  • Quantum Programming
  • Algorithm Design
  • Quantum Machine Learning
  • Cryptography
  • Secure Communications
  • Portfolio Optimisation
  • Risk Analysis
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cloud Quantum Platforms
  • Circuit Design
  • Error Mitigation
  • Technical Documentation
  • Research & Development
  • Data Analysis
  • Strategic Thinking

Complete Learning Experience

This course provides a hands-on, guided learning experience to help you learn the fundamentals practically.
  • We constantly update the curriculum to include the latest releases and features.
  • We focus on teaching the industry's best practices and standards.
  • We let you explore the topics through guided hands-on sessions.
  • We provide industry professional mentor support to every student.
  • We give you an opportunity to work on real world examples.
  • Work with hands-on projects and assignments.
  • We help you build a technical portfolio that you can present to prospective employers.

Reasons to Choose LSET

  • Interactive live sessions by industry expert.
  • Practical classes with project-based learning with hands-on activities.
  • International learning platform to promote collaboration and teamwork.
  • Most up-to-date course curriculum based on current industry demand.
  • Gain access to various e-learning resources.
  • One-to-one attention to ensure maximum participation in the classes.
  • Lifetime career guidance to get the students employed in good companies.
  • Free lifetime membership to the LSET Alumni Club

What Will Be Your Responsibilities?

  • Work creatively in a problem-solving environment.
  • Ask questions and participate in class discussions.
  • Work on assignments and quizzes promptly.
  • Read additional resources on the course topics and ask questions in class.
  • Actively participate in team projects and presentations.
  • Work with the career development department to prepare for interviews
  • Respond promptly to the instructors, student service officers, career development officers, etc.
  • And most importantly, have fun while learning at LSET.
What Will Be Your Responsibilities
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What to expect after completing the course?

After earning your certificate from LSET, you can join the LSET’s Alumni club. There are countless benefits associated with the Alumni Club membership. As a member of LSET Alumni, you can expect the following;
  • LSET to hold your hand to find a successful career
  • Advice you on choosing the right job based on your passion and goals
  • Connect you with industry expert for career progression
  • Provide you opportunities to participate in events to keep yourself updated
  • Provide you with a chance to contribute to the game-changing open-source projects
  • Provide you with a platform to shine by allowing you to speak at our events

Tools & Technologies You Will Learn from This Course

Azure Portal

Azure Quantum

TensorFlow

TensorFlow Quantum

AWS

AWS Braket

Qiskit

Qiskit

Quantum Simulators

Quantum Annealing

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