Singapore Polytechnic students to get industry experience at new semiconductor testing centre

30 Jun 2022

SP has launched an engineering centre in partnership with semiconductor testing company Advantest (Singapore) to equip students with industry experience. This was witnessed by the guest of honour, Minister of State for Education and Manpower Gan Siow Huang yesterday. Students from the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) will learn how to test integrated circuits, via equipment worth $2.5 million, at the new Test Engineering Centre in the SP campus. The partnership is an effort by Advantest to expose students to the semiconductor industry and get them interested in this field. About eight SP teaching staff have also been trained to use the equipment.