
Residency program
Fast-track your career in quantum
If you're a student looking to build your career in quantum — join us in May 2027 for our 16-week paid summer internship program in Toronto. Gain practical experience, create a professional network and work alongside our world-class team on projects spanning research, software and education. The program kicks off with a quantum bootcamp to set you up for success.
Potential projects
Residency groups
Research
Work on fundamental topics in quantum algorithms, quantum machine learning, and quantum error correction.
Software
Build cutting-edge quantum software tools that are used by thousands of researchers worldwide.
Education
Create high-quality educational content to help train the next generation of quantum scientists.
Testimonials
Hear from our previous residents

The best part of the residency is working shoulder-to-shoulder with brilliant people on research that actually has an impact on the architecture. You gain deep insights into the most critical aspects of quantum technology—and not to forget, you get to spend the summer in a cool place with great people!
Lukas Brenner
PhD student | Research Intern
World-class leadership
Potential supervisors

Blog
Xanadu 2026 residency program
Meet some of the previous Xanadu residents and explore their research in this blog post.
FAQ
We consider candidates currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs (Masters or PhDs), with experience in an academic program related to quantum computing, physics, computer science, engineering, or other applicable area of study.













