ASIA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY · KUALA LUMPUR
Qiskit Fall Fest 2026 at APU.
Three days of quantum computing, Qiskit learning, research discussion and collaborative problem-solving at Asia Pacific University.
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ABOUT THE INITIATIVE
Capacity, built at APU.
Qiskit Fall Fest is a global community-led quantum-computing series. The APU edition brings that platform into one university community, connecting fundamentals, hands-on Qiskit practice, research questions and collaborative learning.
Expand access
Connect communities
Build capability
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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Eight connected areas of inquiry.
The programme connects foundational theory, current research and applied case studies across computing, biology, finance and emerging quantum technologies.
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Introduction to Quantum Computing
Qubits, superposition, entanglement, circuits and measurement as the foundations of quantum computation.
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Computational Complexity
Branching search spaces, resource scaling and the structure of computational difficulty.
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Financial Contagion
Network propagation and quantum-ready approaches to connected risk.
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Quantum Reservoir Computing
Evolving dynamical systems that transform temporal information.
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Quantum Biology
Organic complexity viewed through restrained quantum and information motifs.
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Quantum Error Correction
Redundancy, stabiliser measurements and the recovery of fragile quantum information.
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Quantum Diplomacy
Bridges between institutions, disciplines and regional communities.
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Quantum Gravity
Curvature, discrete geometry and questions at the foundations of spacetime.
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PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
Three days at Asia Pacific University.
A structured progression from quantum foundations and Qiskit to algorithms, hardware and a collaborative hackathon. Session details can be updated in the native Divi text modules as speakers are confirmed.
Foundations & Qiskit
Algorithms, Security & Hardware
Hackathon & Showcase
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EVENT UPDATES
News from Qiskit Fall Fest at APU.
18 SEP 2026
APU edition set for 7–9 October 2026
The three-day event will be hosted at Asia Pacific University in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur.
REGISTRATION
Registration will be open.
The official registration form is linked in the Participation section below.
COMING NEXT
Team and speaker updates
APU committee portraits, confirmed speakers and final room details can be added as announcements are finalised.
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APU ORGANISING TEAM
The APU team delivering the programme.
The organising team supports programme development, teaching, operations and participant experience at Asia Pacific University.
APU students and trainers in a hands-on technology workshop, reflecting the collaborative community behind Qiskit Fall Fest 2026 at Asia Pacific University.
APU ORGANISING TEAM
Event Operations Team
Scheduling, venue flow and on-site coordination.
ACADEMIC DELIVERY
Workshop & Teaching Team
Content planning, facilitation and participant learning support.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Lab & Systems Team
Hands-on lab readiness, software setup and technical guidance.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Outreach & Media Team
Registration updates, communications and community engagement.
EVENT EXPERIENCE
Participant Experience Team
Welcome flow, hospitality and support for all attendees.
COMMUNICATIONS
Communications Team
Programme announcements, audience messaging and social updates.
INNOVATION TRACKS
Hackathon & Challenge Team
Challenge design, project guidance and showcase coordination.
STUDENT COMMUNITY
Student Support Team
Participant assistance, volunteer coordination and helpdesk support.
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PARTICIPATION
Join the APU Malaysian quantum community.
The programme welcomes students, researchers, educators and participants who are curious about quantum science and technology.
REGISTRATION
Registration will be open.
Reserve your place through the official registration form and follow the event on Instagram for programme updates.
APU COMMUNITY
Meet, learn and build together.
The APU campus brings together students from computing, engineering, technology and research communities in one collaborative environment.
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VENUE & HYBRID PARTICIPATION
One APU campus, with online access.
The in-person programme is centred at Asia Pacific University in Technology Park Malaysia, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. Online-access details can be added when arrangements are finalised.
HOST CAMPUS
Asia Pacific University
Technology Park Malaysia (TPM)
Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
ONLINE PARTICIPATION
Access details · TBA
Platform, access links and session availability can be published here when confirmed.
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ORGANISERS & PARTNERS
A platform built at APU with the wider quantum community.
Asia Pacific University is the host institution. Supporting organisations are presented as a reference structure based on the Malaysia event network and can be updated as formal support is confirmed.
HOST UNIVERSITY
OF TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION
Asia Pacific University
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LEARNING RESOURCES
Start exploring before the event.
Prepare for the workshops with IBM Quantum learning resources and hands-on circuit tools.
IBM QUANTUM
Learning Platform
Courses, tutorials and guided learning paths for quantum computing, Qiskit and practical quantum programming.
HANDS-ON
Quantum Composer
Experiment visually with quantum circuits and gates before moving into code-based quantum workflows.
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FAQ
Event information and participation details.
01 Is registration open?
Registration will open through the official form linked in the Participation section.
02 Do I need prior quantum-computing experience?
No prior quantum-computing experience is required for the introductory sessions. Some technical sessions will explore more specialised topics.
03 Can I join online?
Hybrid participation is planned. Online platform, access links and session availability will be published when confirmed.
04 When is the APU event?
The APU edition is scheduled for 7, 8 and 9 October 2026.
05 Will certificates or prizes be offered?
Certificate and prize details can be added when the final event arrangements are confirmed.
QISKIT FALL FEST 2026 · APU
Build literacy. Connect communities. Advance together.
Join Qiskit Fall Fest 2026 at Asia Pacific University.