Ready to deepen your cultural perspective while diving into one of the top technology and semiconductor industries in the world?
Join us in Taiwan this summer and spend 2 weeks developing your understanding and appreciation of the country’s rich and diverse culture while exploring why this island nation has been so successful in pushing the envelope in the semiconductor and chip industry!
Apply by February 23rd
Global Perspectives in Chip Technology & Intercultural Leadership
Fulfill DSSP &/or DVCC GenEd Requirements!
This opportunity is open to all majors at UMD. Students will enroll in CPSS270 or ENES472: See below how this course can be applied to your degree requirements
Program Highlights:
Studying in a country known for its blend of tradition and technology, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture
Put your course knowledge into practice through connections to local industry and site visits
Build your own leadership capacities and cultural knowledge, all important skills to successfully work on global teams
Included field trips and activities, with free time to explore areas of interest in Taipei, Hsinchu, and Tainan City
Chance to explore a new culture while building connections with other Terps!
Program Dates: May 21st -June 7th, 2026
