International Master’s Program in Semiconductor Engineering

國際半導體人才碩士專班
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The First U.S.-Accredited University in Asia

Ming Chuan University proudly collaborates with ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. — the world’s leading provider of semiconductor packaging and testing services. ASE is at the forefront of digital transformation, smart manufacturing, and environmentally sustainable technologies—driving the global shift toward a green economy.

The International Master’s Degree Program in Semiconductor Engineering is designed to cultivate next-generation engineers who can excel in the rapidly evolving semiconductor industry. Through MCU’s academic excellence and ASE’s cutting-edge industrial resources, students gain both strong theoretical foundations and hands-on professional experience.

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Program Details

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Information

Language of Instruction

English

Campus

Taoyuan Campus

Target Students

15 Malaysia Students

Admission Term

Fall 2026 (September Semester)

Curriculum Overview

  1. Professional Course Module:
    • 2 required professional courses (6 credits)
    • At least 4 elective professional courses (12 credits)
  2. Internship Course Module: 6 courses, 18 credits (mainly in the 2nd year), or take up to 18 elective credits as a substitute for the internship.
  3. Master’s Thesis: 0 credits
  4. Mandarin Course Module:
    • 6 hours/week of Mandarin tutoring in the 1st year
    • TOCFL A2 level required before internship eligibility
    • Students with TOCFL B1 or above are exempt
Fixed Semester Expenses (in NTD)

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Amount

Notes

Tuition & Fees

54,752

Subject to annual adjustment

Insurance Fee

4,956

6-month coverage

Dormitory

16,000

Off-campus options available

Tuition
Application Timeline

Fall 2026 Admission:

February 1 – May 31, 2026
Apply online at MCU Application Website
Select: Master’s Program → English-Taught → Department of Electrical Engineering (International Program)

Program Benefits

Academic Year

Tuition

Monthly Stipend

Remarks

1st Year

Pay full tuition upfront; subsidy supported by NDC

NT$10,000/month

Offered by ASE Group

2nd Year

Pay full tuition upfront; subsidy supported by NDC

NT$29,500/month

Internship + Thesis Writing (bound by ASE contract)

Job Opportunities

Graduates must sign a two-year employment contract with ASE Group, endorsed by a guarantor.
Upon graduation, students may work as Process Engineers, responsible for:

  • Process planning
  • Yield improvement
  • New process development
  • Material integration
Contact Information

Semiconductor Applications Program

 Prof. Fu-Chien Chiu
✉️ fcchiu@mail.mcu.edu.tw
📞 +886-3-3507001 Ext. 3402

Ms. Wei-Mei Sun
✉️ wmsun@mail.mcu.edu.tw
📞 +886-3-3507001 Ext. 3394

International Student Admission Office