chip school

Chipschool addresses the shortage of qualified chip design engineers. We support students worldwide by building a collection of good learning materials, design tools and point students toward opportunities to design and manufacture their own chip. Seasoned mentors help exceptional students from all around the world to acquire the expertise required to excel in their first junior chip designer job.

A guide how to prepare for a job as junior engineer.

Chipschool provides a list of competences chip design companies are looking for when they hire junior engineers.
Chipschool has the goal to catalog to the best free learning material available.

our collection of learning material

The chipschool mentorship boot camp is a free-to-attend, 10 month long program for exceptional undergraduate students from all around the world. It provides individual mentoring by a seasoned chip design engineer with decades of industry experience. It is intended as a complementary source of knowledge and guidance from the perspective of an industry veteran.

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Listen to Angelo about his experiences during the mentorship boot camp and how he expanded his opportunites to be hired as a junior chip design engineer.

As an experienced chip design engineer, you can guide the next generation of engineers.

As seasoned design engineer, you might have some fun helping out twice a month for an hour the next generation of EE students to have a better understanding of what the requirements are and where students stand with their current knowledge to get a job offer as design engineers in the chip industry.

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Potential mentors please contact Simon Southwell

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A place where companies can find students who demonstrated industry relevant experience.

Chipschool provides free information and free mentoring to EE students worldwide . We provide them with a challenging curriculum for self study which they can use to qualify for individual mentorship. As our number of mentors is limited, mentors provide one on one coaching only to the most engaged and qualified students. Chipschool is a good opportunity for companies to learn about potential candidates for junior positions.

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Listen to Simon about his expectations when he hires a junior chip design engineer.

Supporters of chip school

Intento Design will contribute to the dissemination of the key concepts behind analog design automation in an attempt to prepare next generation EDA experts.