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UC San Diego Partners with TSMC to Create Pipeline From the Classroom to ...

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28 October 2026

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Fusion42 · 28 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

UC San Diego has launched a hands-on chip fabrication training program in partnership with TSMC to prepare undergraduates for semiconductor careers, providing mentorship and internship pathways to TSMC Arizona.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors.

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TSMC has opened a direct talent pipeline at UC San Diego that you can tap for skilled chip fabrication roles. You can forge ties now to position your startup for access to trained interns and future hires with real cleanroom experience.

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