Undergraduate Fellowship Program

Training undergraduate students in industry-relevant skills by implementing industry-aligned, hands-on curricula:

• Experiential learning and hands-on exposure to cleanroom process, equipment, virtual prototyping of manufacturing processes and device fabrication, and full chip design using a CMOS foundry PDK
  
  
• Leverage minor in semiconductor engineering at UIUC and semiconductor manufacturing track at UIC to expose students to industry-standard tools
  
  
• Deploy courses at IIT and CSU by sharing course components developed at UIUC and UIC

Samsung Program:

• Provide 50 scholars with opportunities for scholarship, mentoring, academic support and participation in an innovative curriculum that advances the semiconductor ecosystem
  
  
• Open to GCOE students from ECE, ISE, MatSE, MechSE, NPRE, and Physics
  
  
• Also provides funds to faculty for enhancements and advancements in:
  
  • Equipment for instructional labs
  • Course development
  • Summer and Winter REU
  • Access fees and material support for students registered in individual study project courses