ASEM Education

Leading semiconductor innovation and talent development in Southeast Asia to drive industrial competitiveness for a brighter and sustainable future.

What is asem education?

Advanced Semiconductor Academy of Malaysia (ASEM) Education

The Advanced Semiconductor Academy of Malaysia (ASEM), formerly known as AI Nusantara, is a collaborative initiative by The Hive Southeast Asia and the Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec). ASEM was officially rebranded on October 17, 2024, at the Smart City and Digital Economy Convention (SDEC) 2024, marking a strategic expansion from Artificial Intelligence (AI) to include the semiconductor industry. Through ASEM Education, ASEM aims to support Malaysia’s National Semiconductor Strategy by training and upskilling 20,000 high-skilled engineers over the next five to ten years. (read more here)

ASEM Education Initiatives

AI Talent Development at ASEM: As of October 2024, ASEM Education has nurtured over 500 AI talents, working toward its 2024 goal of training 600 AI professionals. This accomplishment reinforces ASEM's dedication to building expertise in both AI and semiconductor fields.

Partnerships with Leading Institutions: ASEM has formalized 16 partnerships with top universities and institutes, including UNISEL Bestari Jaya, UiTM, UM, Sunway University, Monash University, and more. [View our full list of partners here].

State-of-the-Art Training Facilities: ASEM has launched a cutting-edge training center with GPU resources at the Malaysia IC Design Park I, located in the Puchong Financial Corporate Centre (PFCC). This facility supports ASEM Education’s academic partners in delivering advanced research and training.

Scholarships for ASEM Education Students: Every student enrolled in ASEM Education receives a full scholarship, generously funded by the Selangor State Government, making semiconductor and AI education accessible to aspiring engineers.

Expansion in Cyberjaya: ASEM is in the process of building a second IC Design Park in Cyberjaya, featuring a comprehensive training center, a clean room for semiconductor manufacturing, and EDA software tools available for educational use.

Explore Semiconductor Series: This is our initiative to prepare 5,000 undergraduates and fresh graduates for impactful careers in the semiconductor industry.

ASEM Education

ASEM Education

Advanced Training in Semiconductor and AI

ASEM Education provides advanced, hands-on training in Semiconductor Technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI), preparing top talent with industry-focused skills for impactful careers in Southeast Asia.

Contemporary Education And Robust Curriculum

Students at ASEM are provided with exceptional teaching and supported by a comprehensive academic and pastoral framework that effectively caters to their varied individual circumstances, experiences, expectations, and interests.

Employability

ASEM's partnerships with academic institutions, top-tier universities, government bodies, and industries will offer graduates excellent employment prospects. A dedicated team within the university will offer career guidance to students and facilitate the creation of networks and opportunities.

Lab for AI Projects Development

ASEM’s emphasis on research empowers graduate students to make an impact and discover practical solutions. The university offers the necessary support, facilities, laboratories, and research centers to encourage ambitious thinking.

Scholarships

Accepted full-time students will be given a full scholarship.

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