Microelectronics and Semiconductors Engineering

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Microelectronics and Semiconductors Engineering

Program Description

Graduates of the Microelectronics and Semiconductors Engineering program are trained to design, manufacture, test, and maintain electronic devices based on microchips and integrated circuits, which are essential to the computing, telecommunications, and automotive industries. These professionals contribute to the optimization of semiconductor production lines, ensure the quality of electronic components destined for global markets, and support the integration of emerging technologies to meet the growing worldwide demand for semiconductor devices. The program is structured in two stages: Stage 1: Higher University Technician (TSU) in Semiconductor Manufacturing Duration: 6 four-month academic terms (cuatrimestres) Stage 2: Bachelor’s Degree in Microelectronics and Semiconductors Engineering Duration: 4 additional four-month academic terms Upon completion of both stages, students earn the Bachelor’s Degree and Professional License in Microelectronics and Semiconductors Engineering.

Mission

To educate engineers specialized in microelectronics and semiconductors with strong expertise in the design, manufacturing, testing, and maintenance of electronic devices based on microchips and integrated circuits. Through comprehensive preparation in manufacturing, quality control, and process optimization, graduates contribute to technological advancement in strategic sectors such as computing, telecommunications, and the automotive industry, responding to global demands for innovation and competitiveness.

Vision

To be a leading academic program in the education of professionals in microelectronics and semiconductors, recognized for the excellence of its graduates in the design and development of cutting-edge technologies. We aspire to become a benchmark in the preparation of specialists who drive the evolution of the semiconductor and electronics industries, strengthening national and international competitiveness through the integration of emerging technologies and the development of innovative solutions for an interconnected world.

Professional Profile

Graduates develop the ability to evaluate test results in semiconductor laboratories by applying advanced knowledge of electronics, programming, and the use of specialized equipment and software. This enables them to diagnose components, assess reliability, and ensure compliance within regulated work environments while maintaining a commitment to environmental sustainability. In addition, graduates possess the competencies required to supervise preventive and corrective maintenance plans in semiconductor manufacturing processes. They apply management, instrumentation, and quality integration tools to identify and resolve operational issues while promoting inclusion, social and gender equity, and intercultural awareness. Furthermore, graduates are prepared to optimize semiconductor production technologies through the development, implementation, and validation of manufacturing processes that meet industry standards for safety, quality, productivity, and environmental responsibility. They perform their professional duties with ethical responsibility while ensuring compliance with product specifications.

Consult Program Structure

Higher University Technician (TSU) in Semiconductor Manufacturing

First Four-Month Term

English I

Human Development and Values

Mathematical Foundations

Basic Chemistry

Programming Methodology

Electrical Measurements in Semiconductors

Communication and Digital Skills

Second Four-Month Term

English II

Socio-Emotional Skills and Conflict Management

Differential Calculus

Physics

Probability and Statistics

Solid-State Physics

Industrial Quality and Regulations

Third Four-Month Term

English III

Critical Thinking and Decision-Making

Integral Calculus

Experimental Process Design

Electrical Circuits

Semiconductor Devices

Integrative Project I

Fourth Four-Month Term

English IV

Professional Ethics

Multivariable Calculus

Industrial Maintenance and Safety

Analog Electronics

Microelectronics Manufacturing

Digital Systems

Fifth Four-Month Term

English V

High-Performance Team Leadership

Differential Equations

Logistics

PCB Design and Assembly

Semiconductor Manufacturing Processes

Integrative Project II

Sixth Four-Month Term

First Professional Internship in the Productive Sector
Upon successful completion, students earn the Higher University Technician (TSU) Degree and Professional License in Semiconductor Manufacturing.

Bachelor's Degree in Microelectronics and Semiconductors Engineering

First Four-Month Term

English VII

Project Evaluation and Management

Digital Integrated Systems Design

Power Electronics

Embedded Systems Programming

Differential and Multistage Amplifiers

Optoelectronics

Second Four-Month Term

English VII

Project Evaluation and Management

Digital Integrated Systems Design

Power Electronics

Embedded Systems Programming

Differential and Multistage Amplifiers

Optoelectronics

Third Four-Month Term

English VIII

Maintenance Management

Analog Integrated Circuit Design

Integrated Circuit Routing

Integrated Circuit Verification

Frequency Response

Integrative Project III

Fourth Four-Month Term

Second Professional Internship in the Productive Sector
Upon successful completion, students earn the Bachelor’s Degree and Professional License in Microelectronics and Semiconductors Engineering.