The Sunflower Mission Engineering & Technology Scholarship for Excellence Program, in collaboration with the technology industry, is a program that offers scholarship awards to undergraduate students in a circuit design engineering or software development related disciplines. The program aims to recognize students demonstrating excellence in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) and to encourage outstanding global citizenship. The program is managed by eSilicon Vietnam.
Who can apply for a Scholarship:
The scholarship program is open to Vietnamese students who are completing a bachelor degree in engineering or technology university majors, from second year to final year in 2016 -2017. The following qualities will be evaluated in determining the scholarship winners:
Passion, drive and career ambition in their study of engineering or other technology field, in particular, related to circuit design or software development
Academic excellence with a latest full academic year GPA score of 7.0 or above
Determination to set and achieve goals
Respect for self, family and contribution to helping others in the community
Future ability and passion to lead and assist others in Vietnam and globally.
English Language skills
If you possess any or all of these qualities, we are very interested in receiving your scholarship application!
Target Universities:
There are a number of key target universities in HCMC and Danang for student applications.
HCMC
University of Technology
University of Natural Science
University of Technical Education
Post and Telecommunications Institute of Technology
University of Information Technology
National University (International University)
Vietnam German University
Danang
University of Technology
Duy Tan University
Scholarship Value:
In 2016, up-to 60 scholarship winners will receive a scholarship payment of VND 6,500,000.
Top level winners will be offered internship or conditional graduate employment with eSilicon Vietnam.
Additional prize awards for special categories including Top Female Engineers and Top Essays
Winners are eligible to join the Sunflower Mission E& T Scholarship Award Winners Alumni Group
Assessment Process:
Assessment of applications will be completed on the following basis:
Step a – Students submit completed application + transcript + Essay in English
Submit a fully completed application form + Transcript information – GPA of 7.0 and above
Submit a 500 word English Essay on one IC Design topic or one Software Development topic. There are separate Essay topics (see below in Section 7 & 8) for
students who expect to graduate in 2018 onwards or
final year students who expect to graduate in 2017
Step b – Shortlisting for Interview
Based on application information, academic results + essay score, qualified students will be invited to an interview
Step c – Interviews conducted in HCMC and Danang
Short listed candidates will have Technical and Non-Technical Interviews at eSilicon offices in HCMC and Danang. The technical interview will be conducted in Vietnamese language and it is preferred that the non-technical interview be conducted in English.
Step d – Final decision on Scholarship Award Winners
Based on overall assessments in areas of Application, Academic Record, Essay Score and Interview Results the award winners will be selected by the E & T Scholarship Assessment Committee
Scholarship Timeline:
27 Aug to 15 Sept 2016 University Scholarship information sessions
16 October 2016 Deadline for receipt of applications
Oct & Nov 2016 Shortlisting of candidates and interviews held with invited candidates
29 Nov & 1 Dec 2016 Award ceremonies held in Danang and HCMC
Application Process:
A complete scholarship application must include the items below:
Completed application form with applicant’s most recent 3×4 photo attached. The application form is available at the official Sunflower Mission T & E Scholarship website at http://www.esilicon.com/careers/scholarships-in-vietnam
Copy of official transcript of latest full academic year GPA score of 7.0 or above
A 500 word essay in English that answers one question below based on academic year/discipline.
ESSAY QUESTION TOPICS FOR IC DESIGN
Students who expect to graduate in 2018 onwards – IC Design:
Question.
What is your opinion of the Integrated Circuit (IC) Design Industry and its success to date in Vietnam? Why does the technology and IC Design industry interest you for your future career choice?
Final year students who expect to graduate in 2017 – IC design:
Question.
Describe an IC Design or Circuit Design or related project you were involved in, some technical challenges you or the team faced, and the outcomes achieved. Describe what you believe is the potential for Vietnam to participate in the future of the technology industry, specifically for IC Design and Semiconductor innovation.
ESSAY QUESTION TOPICS FOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
Students who expect to graduate in 2018 onwards – Software Development
Question.
How do you believe new software development methodologies will affect the ability of companies to bring the products to market in Vietnam? Why does the Software Development industry interest you for your future career choice?
Final year students who expect to graduate in 2017 – Software Development
Question.
Describe a Software development related project you were involved in, some technical challenges you or the team faced, and the outcomes achieved. Describe what you believe is the potential for Vietnam to participate in the future of software development with big data analytics applications and how do you hope to participate?
Application Requirements:
The scholarship application should be clearly marked “2016 Sunflower Mission E&T Scholarship”
Application and supporting documents must be sent to Assessment Committee via two channels:
Sign in Website to send the scanned copy of your completed Application Form and all supporting documents or
Send full set of application documents by post to either:
***eSilicon Vietnam – HCMC Branch
Unit 9.7, eTown 2
364 Cong Hoa Street
Ward 13, Tan Binh District
Ho Chi Minh City
Attn: E&T Scholarship Assessment Committee
***eSilicon Vietnam – Danang Branch
8th floor, PVFC Building
A2.1 Slot, 30/4 Street, Hai Chau District
Danang City
Attn: E&T Scholarship Assessment Committee
Application Deadlines:
Please kindly check carefully the deadlines for application.
Applications close on 16th October 2016.
eSilicon Vietnam and Sunflower Mission reserve the right to decline applications received after the above deadline date.
Further Information and Contacts:
Please refer to our frequently asked questions sheet available at our Sunflower Mission Engineering & Technology Scholarship Website http://www.esilicon.com/careers/scholarships-in-vietnam
About Sunflower Mission:
Sunflower Mission is a 501©(3) nonprofit organization committed to improve the lives of the people in Vietnam, mainly through educational assistance programs, and to provide life-leadership learning opportunities for our students in the United States. We select and support students on the basis of academic potential and needs without regards to race, religion, gender, and beliefs. We believe that education is one of the key elements in providing a better future for the children of Vietnam.
About eSilicon Corporation:
eSilicon, is the largest independent semiconductor design and manufacturing services provider in the world that deliver custom ICs and customizable IP to OEMs, IDMs, FSCs and wafer foundries through a fast, flexible, lower-risk path to volume production. eSilicon serves a wide variety of markets including the communications, computer, consumer and industrial/automotive segments. eSilicon Corporation has offices in North America, Europe and Asia. In Vietnam, its design centers are in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang City and have around 300 employees.
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