What is Semiconductor Technology? What to do after graduation, where, how much salary?

What is Semiconductor Technology? What to do after graduating from Semiconductor Technology, where to work, and how much is the salary are questions of many candidates and parents in the 2024 enrollment season. Let's find out with Dai Nam University through the article below!

What is the Semiconductor Industry?

Understanding what the Semiconductor Technology industry is? What to do after graduation, where to work, and how much salary will help candidates and parents choose the right major and prepare the best learning mindset.

Semiconductor technology is a field in industry that specializes in the production and development of electronic components based on semiconductor crystals.

The semiconductor industry plays an essential role in the development of science, technology and the global economy; it is the foundation for electronic devices, microchips, and other electronic components, widely used in all areas of life, from smartphones, computers, to cars and medical equipment.

The semiconductor industry includes the following major areas:

• Circuit Design: Planning and creating circuits with specific dimensions and functions.
• Semiconductor Manufacturing: Fabrication of microcircuits on semiconductor wafers using advanced processes such as lithography and ion etching.
• Assurance Testing: Ensuring the quality and performance of semiconductor products before they leave the factory.
• Semiconductor packaging: Protects microcircuits from environmental impact and supports connections to other devices.

What to do after graduating from Semiconductor Technology, where to work, how much salary?

Semiconductor Technology engineers after graduation can work in positions such as:

• Electronic design engineer, manufacturing engineer, test and quality engineer, analysis and simulation engineer, semiconductor application engineer...
• Semiconductor materials expert
• Process engineer oversees the packaging process of manufacturing in the semiconductor industry.
• Quality control technician: performs testing and quality assessment of products in the semiconductor industry such as testing samples, standardizing testing procedures, and ensuring that products meet quality requirements.
• Maintenance technician: responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment and electronic systems in the semiconductor industry
• Researcher at agencies, organizations and enterprises in the field of semiconductor technology.

In 2024, Dai Nam University will enroll 50 students in Semiconductor Technology.

What is the salary in Semiconductor Technology?

Salaries in the Semiconductor Technology industry depend on many factors such as job position, work experience, professional capacity, education level, type of business and working area. However, the Semiconductor Technology industry is considered to have a high salary compared to the general level.

Starting salary in Semiconductor Technology ranges from 15 - 18 million VND/month.

What do you get when studying Semiconductor Technology at Dai Nam University?

1. Short study time

Semiconductor Technology students at Dai Nam University study for 4 years (12 semesters). The short training time helps students graduate early and go to work, saving hundreds of millions of dong in tuition fees, having the opportunity to access the labor market early... and saving time studying for a master's or doctorate...

2. Dual degree training program with leading technology schools in Taiwan

The leadership of Dai Nam University "witnessed" the learning, practice, and internship environment of Dai Nam Semiconductor Technology students at leading universities and semiconductor chip manufacturing enterprises in Taiwan.

The Semiconductor Technology training program at Dai Nam University is built on the foundation of training programs of Taiwanese universities, and is continuously updated according to the latest development trends of the semiconductor industry.

The 2+2, 3+1+1 dual degree training program with leading technology schools in Taiwan allows Dai Nam University students to study in Vietnam for the first 2-3 years; from the 2nd and 3rd year, they will transfer to study in Taiwan (Longhua University of Science and Technology, Mingxin University of Science and Technology, Kunshan University of Science and Technology...). Upon completion of the study program, students will receive a Semiconductor Engineering degree from both sides.

3. Many opportunities for practice and internship domestically and internationally

Students of Semiconductor Technology at Dai Nam University practice on modern equipment systems, synchronized with semiconductor factories right at the school's Practice Workshop. Internship at prestigious enterprises, which are strategic partners of the school.

Dai Nam University students coming to Taiwan to study will be exposed to the most modern design, manufacturing and packaging equipment systems of the semiconductor industry; and will be guided and trained by a team of experts from the world's leading semiconductor enterprises.

Many internship opportunities at leading semiconductor chip manufacturing enterprises in Taiwan. At the same time, students are introduced to jobs and stay to work long-term in Taiwan after graduation (if needed).

Dai Nam University signed a cooperation agreement on training human resources in the semiconductor chip industry with Longhua University of Science and Technology, Mingxin University of Science and Technology, and Kunshan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan).

4. Attractive scholarship, subsidy and salary policies from Taiwan

Semiconductor Technology students at Dai Nam University with good academic performance have the opportunity to receive scholarships of up to 100,000 NTD (about 80 million VND)/year; Taiwanese businesses will provide living scholarships of 10,000 NTD (about 8 million VND) as well as arrange internships for students.

5. 100% of Semiconductor Technology students at Dai Nam University have jobs after graduation.

Dai Nam University commits that 100% of Semiconductor Technology students will receive job support after graduation through the "Student Employment and Entrepreneurship" Center.

03 ways to become a student of Semiconductor Technology at Dai Nam University

In the 2024-2025 school year, Dai Nam University will enroll 50 full-time university students in Semiconductor Technology according to 3 admission methods.

Method 1: Consider the results of the 2024 high school graduation exam.

Method 2: Consider high school academic results (Consider academic records). Total score of 3 subjects according to the admission combination ≥ 18 points.

Method 3: Direct admission according to regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training and the School.

REGISTER FOR ADMISSION: HERE