This page contains the dates of the 2025 Open Online Course.

Here you will find the most important dates and information you need to plan your course participation. Please note that all times are in Central European Time (GMT+1). We have designed the course to be flexible and interactive so that you can get the most out of your learning experience.

Overview of important dates for Quantum Quest:

• Kick-off meeting: The opening ceremony will take place on Monday, 27 October 2025, from 16:00 to 17:00 (CEST).

• Quest 1-5: The actual course runs for the following five weeks. The weekly schedule is described in more detail below. There is also the possibility to limit oneself to the first 3 quests (more about this here).

• Closing ceremony: The closing ceremony will take place on Monday, 15 December 2025, from 16:00 to 17:00 (CEST).

Weekly schedule:

• Each week a chapter (“quest”) is worked through. You can work on the quest at any time during the week and exchange ideas with others on the Discord server.

• On Thursdays there is an online meeting from 16:00 to 17:00 (CEST): Here you can ask questions and get tips for the homework. This is also a good opportunity to exchange ideas with other participants! These meetings are both streamed online and recorded, so you can watch the videos at any time. We recommend to look at the respective chapter before the Thursday meeting!

• Sunday (23:59): Deadline for handing in the weekly homework.