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SEMI TECH Zoomers Bootcamp 2.0 Refreshed Overview |

Workforce Development Program

SEMI TECH Zoomers Bootcamp 2.0

SEMI TECH Zoomers Bootcamp 2.0 is a four-day workforce-development program in Singapore designed to introduce students to the semiconductor industry through technical learning, industry exposure, career conversations and a team innovation challenge.

Delivered by SEMI Southeast Asia in collaboration with Singapore Global Network, the 2026 program brings 39 students together to explore Singapore's semiconductor ecosystem, visit advanced manufacturing environments and develop ideas for more sustainable AI-enabled technologies.

Date 22-25 September 2026
Location Singapore
Program Focus Technical learning, fab exposure and career pathways
In Collaboration With Singapore Global Network

SEMI TECH Zoomers Bootcamp 2.0 Refreshed Overview |

Program Overview

 

The bootcamp combines classroom learning, hands-on exposure and industry visits to help students better understand front-end semiconductor manufacturing and the wider ecosystem supporting Singapore's semiconductor sector.

Program components include a cleanroom and metrology workshop at Singapore University of Technology and Design, visits to SSMC and Siltronic Singapore, participation in A*STAR Innovate Together, and the TECH Zoomers Challenge final.

2026 Program Highlights

 

22 Sep 2026

Arrival and Welcome Program

  • Arrival at YMCA @ One Orchard
  • Battlebox and Fort Canning treasure-hunt activity
  • Welcome dinner with Singapore Global Network at Permata, Gedung Kuning

23 Sep 2026

SUTD Cleanroom and Metrology Workshop

  • Welcome session at Singapore University of Technology and Design
  • SUTD and postgraduate program overview
  • Front-end manufacturing session
  • Cleanroom protocol and safety briefing
  • Hands-on cleanroom and metrology labs

24 Sep 2026

Industry Visits to SSMC and Siltronic Singapore

  • SSMC specialty-foundry visit, including a factory tour, engineering sharing, Q&A and group activities
  • Siltronic Singapore session on "From Sand to Semiconductor"
  • Factory tour and engineering sharing at Siltronic Singapore

25 Sep 2026

A*STAR Innovate Together and Challenge Final

  • A*STAR Innovate Together at Resorts World Sentosa
  • AI and advanced-packaging forums
  • A*STAR career-pathway sharing
  • TECH Zoomers Challenge final, winning-team announcement and program close

TECH Zoomers Challenge

As part of the bootcamp, students work in teams of about five to develop a PowerPoint proposal for the Sustainable AI Innovation Challenge.

The challenge asks students to examine how semiconductor innovation could enable AI systems that are smarter, greener and more efficient without compromising performance.

Silicon photonics Photonic and neuromorphic computing Memory and data movement Chiplets and advanced packaging Hardware-software co-design

Challenge Focus

  • Understand the sustainability challenge created by growing AI computing demand
  • Propose a technically feasible semiconductor-enabled solution
  • Explain potential industry and societal impact
  • Present the idea clearly as a team

Assessment Areas

  • Strength of idea
  • Commercial viability
  • Teamwork
  • Presentation

SEMI TECH Zoomers Bootcamp 2.0 | Bootcamp Agenda |

Agenda

 

Explore the four-day SEMI TECH Zoomers Bootcamp 2.0 program, including the Singapore welcome experience, cleanroom workshop, industry visits, A*STAR Innovate Together and the TECH Zoomers Challenge.

 

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