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Don’t miss out on this opportunity to apply for the fully-sponsored IC Design program and start your career in semiconductor industry.
NSEP
NSEP: Embedded Systems Development for IoT Programme
Get hands-on with real tech and break into embedded systems and IoT in just 25 days — brought to you by ASEM.
NOW OPEN: July & September 2025 Intake
Application closes soon!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to apply for the fully-sponsored IC Design program and start your career in semiconductor industry.
NSEP
NSEP: Embedded Systems Development for IoT Programme
Get hands-on with real tech and break into embedded systems and IoT in just 25 days — brought to you by ASEM.
NOW OPEN: July & September 2025 Intake
Application closes soon!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to apply for the fully-sponsored IC Design program and start your career in semiconductor industry.
NSEP
NSEP: Embedded Systems Development for IoT Programme
Get hands-on with real tech and break into embedded systems and IoT in just 25 days — brought to you by ASEM.
NOW OPEN: July & September 2025 Intake
GSEP
Global Semiconductor Exchange Program
A 2-month immersive training program conducted abroad at Shenzhen, China with top-tier international semiconductor companies.
NOW OPEN: August 2025 Intake
Course Details
FULL TIME
25 Days
28 July - 29 August or 1 September - 3 October
Receive up to RM10,000*
ABOUT ASEM
Why Choose ASEM?
Industry-aligned courses in semiconductor IC design, test and packaging, and AI, to ensure students gain practical, job-ready skills.
Access to world-class labs and tools enhances learning, research, and industry readiness.
Partnerships with 100+ companies provide internships, collaborative projects, and direct job opportunities.
Clear pathways to high-demand, well-paying careers with strong job placement support.
International training and research collaborations with top institutions worldwide.
Contribute to Malaysia’s rise as a global tech leader while boosting academic and industry reputation.
Eligibility
Who Can Apply?
- Fresh graduates in:
- Electronic Information Engineering, Electronic Science and Technology
- Computer Science
- Communication Engineering
- Microelectronics Science and Engineering
- Optoelectronic Information Science and Engineering
- Information Engineering, Integrated Circuit Design and Integrated Systems
- Electronic Information Science and Technology
- other electronics-related disciplines
- Unemployed individuals below the age of 30 that are eager to enhance their semiconductor knowledge.
Prerequisites
- Basic programming skills (preferably in C or JavaScript)
- Must have laptop operating on Windows 10 or above with at least 50GB free disk space
Program Deposit Details
- Deposit: RM1,000 (refundable upon securing a job within 90 days after program completion)
Eligibility Criteria
Training @ ASEM
What Do We Teach & Learning Outcomes
Technical Skills
- C Programming for Embedded Systems
- Embedded C Workshop
- Introduction to Linux - Command Line Power
- Linux Shell Programming
- Bluetooth Low Energy Communication with Embedded Linux
- IoT Communication Protocols and Data Formats
- Introduction to PHP
- Fundamentals of Database Access with SQL
- Data Storage and Access with MySQL and PHP
- Fundamentals of JavaScript
- Developing Realtime, Interactive Webpages
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
Embedded & IoT
- Write C code to program microcontrollers using Arduino Uno
- Interface with sensors and modules using Bluetooth Low Energy
- Apply communication protocols and data formats used in IoT
Linux & Shell
- Navigate and control systems through Linux command line
- Automate tasks using shell scripting
- Deploy and test software using WMWare Workstation
Full-stack Web Development
- Create dynamic webpages with JavaScript
- Build and connect databases using SQL
- Use PHP and MySQL to store and manage IoT data
- Develop interactive, real-time dashboards
Career Readiness
- Gain project-ready skills to take on entry-level roles in embedded systems development, IoT Application Development, Systems Programming, Web Development (PHP/JavaScript)
Facilities
Facilities Included







Career Path
Your Career Path
The Embedded Systems Program equips you with practical skills and project-based experience to kickstart your journey in embedded systems, IoT development, and full-stack programming.
Through hands-on training with real hardware and real-world scenarios, you’ll gain a solid foundation in embedded C programming, Linux-based systems, IoT protocols, and web-based data applications.
This program opens doors to high-demand tech roles, preparing you with the technical expertise and applied knowledge to succeed in both hardware-integrated and software development environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
GSEP FAQs
- Q: What expenses are covered and sponsored for the GSEP program in Shenzhen?
A: The program covers the training course, round-trip flight tickets to Shenzhen, accommodation at the university (twin-sharing room with an attached toilet), meals (three per day, seven days a week), and a visa to China. (Passport fees are not included.)
- Q: Are there any allowances?
A: Allowances are provided in collaboration with the K-Youth program up to RM10,000.
- Q: What is the process for obtaining a China visa?
A: We will assist with the visa application process. If required, you must be available to visit the Chinese Embassy with us at least six weeks before the departure date. Please ensure your passport is ready and remains valid for at least six months beyond the program's end date. For example, if the program ends in July 2025, your passport should be valid until at least February 2026.
- Q: What is the application process for GSEP?
A: Applicants must first sign up via the provided form. They will then be scheduled for an exam, and those who pass will proceed to an interview.
- Q: What does the mini exam include, and how should we prepare?
A: The mini exam consists of both objective and subjective questions, covering fundamental topics in IC Design with Test and Verification.
- Q: How will the interview be conducted?
A: The interview will be held online as a group interview. During this session, we aim to learn more about you, including your educational background, job-seeking status, passion for the field, leadership roles in projects, and overall communication skills. Additionally, we will assess your commitment to full attendance throughout the program.
- Q: On which days do we need to attend the program? Is it only on weekdays or does it include weekends?
A: The program will be conducted on weekdays only. However, if a public holiday falls on a weekday, a replacement session may be scheduled on a weekend if necessary.
- Q: Will job placement be provided after completing the training and what is the process?
A: Yes, we will assist with job placement. You will need to apply for your desired job through our job portal, and we will forward your application to the respective company.
- Q: If I am shortlisted by an employer, do I still need to attend their interview even though I have already interviewed with ASEM?
A: Yes, you must attend the employer’s interview for job placement. The interview conducted by ASEM is solely for admission into the training program and selecting top candidates.
- Q: If I am not selected for this intake, can I apply for another intake or a different program? Will I need to retake the exam and interview?
A: Yes, you can apply for a new intake or a different program. Whether you need to retake the exam and interview will depend on the specific program you are applying for and the intake you are joining, as program modules and enrollment requirements may change.
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