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NSF launches program to support Taiwan’s tech industry
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has launched a groundbreaking program in Taiwan to support the country’s semiconductor and AI industries, marking the first time the NSF has sponsored seminars abroad to discover and fund deep tech companies. The initiative aims to strengthen Taiwan’s role in global technology supply chains and drive economic growth for both countries.2024/04/09 18:12 -
NTNU, TSMC launch joint semiconductor program
National Taiwan Normal University and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) have partnered to introduce a new semiconductor program, attracting 340 students. The course includes subjects from five departments and offers exclusive events and classes by senior TSMC instructors. Students completing the program will receive a certificate and a guaranteed interview opportunity at TSMC, with employment bonuses for high achievers. Planning study timetables wisely is encouraged to enhance resume competitiveness.2024/02/22 14:41 -
NTU proposes semiconductor program starting in 2024
National Taiwan University (NTU) President Chen Wen-chang has announced plans to establish a new undergraduate semiconductor program, which has been submitted to the Ministry of Education for review. The program is expected to start in 2024, admitting around 50 to 60 students per year, mainly from international backgrounds. The renovated building at NTU’s Shuiyuan Campus will be designated for the use of prospective semiconductor major students. Additionally, Chen expressed his intention to establish an "International Political Economy Institute" at the renovated Downtown Campus on Xuzhou Rd., with further discussions and a university-wide meeting scheduled for December 23 to address concerns and foster dialogue on the proposed institute.2023/11/14 11:26 -
TSMC founder Morris Chang talks with CBS 60 Minutes
TSMC founder Morris Chang shared his views on the CBS 60 Minutes program released on Oct. 9, saying that the mutually beneficial semiconductor industry is perhaps why cross-strait relations have remained stable in recent years.2022/10/13 15:26