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Quantum Future Talent: Open Day & Careers Fair

  • Sydney Masonic Centre 66 Goulburn Street Sydney, NSW, 2000 Australia (map)

One Big Day. Two Tailored Sessions. Infinite Possibilities.

Are you a high school, university or PhD student? A parent, career advisor — or considering a career change?

The opportunities in quantum are limitless. With the rapid growth and major investment in quantum technology, new and exciting career opportunities are opening across industries. And they need your skills.

Wondering how to launch a career in quantum?

Join the Sydney Quantum Academy at the Quantum Future Talent: Open Day & Careers Fair to explore exciting career and education pathways, define your next steps, chat with university reps and top employers hiring in the field, ask your burning questions, and discover scholarships, internships, and graduate opportunities to kickstart your career in quantum.

The event is split into two focussed sessions to help you get the most out of the day, with guidance matched to your stage and goals:

Morning Session – University Open Day - school students, parents, career advisors and undergraduates considering quantum studies.

  • An introduction to quantum, how top companies are using it and why they need your skills.

  • Study pathways into quantum with actionable career planning advice – explore the degree programs available to you.

  • How do your skills and passions align with jobs across a variety of industries.

  • Funding your future – the scholarships, grants, and bursaries available to you.

  • Discover Sydney’s world-class universities, their research facilities, and learn about student life and communities.

  • Parents and career advisors: Get guidance on supporting students’ education and career decisions in this rapidly growing field.

Afternoon Session: Careers Fair- Undergraduate and postgraduate students.

  • Why a career in quantum is exciting, future-proof, and full of opportunity.

  • Career pathways into quantum – the jobs available to you across high-growth industries.

  • Meet employers and education partners offering career opportunities to students with your skills.

  • Match your passions and skills to cutting-edge postgraduate opportunities at universities.

  • Funding your future—the scholarships, grants, and bursaries available.