200 Fully funded internship in Japan

Highly-skilled foreign professionals who are currently living other than Japan and will visit to Japan only for this program (OECD/DAC-listed countries except China)

FY2016 to 2018 participants in this program are not eligible to apply.

200 interns

From middle of April to middle of June, 2019

Private-sector companies, industry associations, and non-profit corporations in Japan. Host companies are determined after matching by the Program Office and subsequent approval by the Screening Committee.

A: Entering Japan on Sun, September 1 & departing on Tue, November 12

B: Entering Japan on Mon, September 9 & departing on Tue, November 19

C: Entering Japan on Tue, September 17 & departing on Tue, November 26

D: Entering Japan on Mon, September 30 & departing on Tue, December 10

E: Entering Japan on Mon, October 7 & departing on Tue, December 17

Intern should follow the schedule appointed by the Program office:

·         Person who satisfy all the following requirements are eligible to apply.

·         Applicants must be able to submit a school or university enrolment or graduation certificate and a letter of recommendation from the (enrolled/graduated) university or company etc.

·         Able to undertake required training and full-time internship at the host company.

·         Satisfying with any other individual conditions required by each company.

·         Person who previously participated in this program can not apply this year.

·         Registration is accepted online via the registration form on the Program Office website.

·         Selection is conducted through document screening, primary interview (local language/English/Japanese), and secondary interview (Japanese/English).

·         During the selection process, various documents (university qualifications, language skills, passport copy etc.), letters of recommendation, photographs, required documents for the visa, etc. are required to submit individually.

Allowance: 4,000 yen per day for living expenses. This amount will be paid for the entire duration of the internship

·         Round-trip economy class air ticket, travel insurance.

·         Internship insurance

·         Transportation and accommodation expenses associated with training program.