Emergency International Student Support Fund at Tohoku University, Japan

OIST Research Internship Program Description

The OIST Graduate School offers education and research opportunities through our Research Internship program in STEM fields. The internship is typically 3 to 6 months. These short-term placements give students the opportunity to gain experience in a particular laboratory or to learn a specific technique. Research Interns will work under the direction of a Professor and contribute to the research activities of OIST.

Support

The following supports are only available for the research intern and do not extend to dependents, family members, or others.

Internship Allowance

2,400 JPY per working day

Commuting Allowance

OIST Shuttle Bus Pass

Travel Expenses

One direct round-trip air ticket (travel date will be closest date to the term of placement)

Accommodation

Furnished accommodation on or off campus

Administrative Support

Acquisition of Certificate of Eligibility (CoE) for your visa application and as well as registration procedures

'MOL Scholarship' Program Established to Aid International Students

MOL Scholarship is a part of MOL's corporate citizenship program that provides financial support to international students, primarily from African countries.

The program is intended to promote the development of highly skilled human resources who will be responsible for the future economic development of countries in Africa and other regions through financial support for students from countries with which MOL has close ties.

Examples include Mauritius, where the company is involved in activities to restore and preserve the natural environment, and Kenya, where an MOL Group company has warehousing and logistics operations and a business importing used agricultural machinery from Japan.

MOL Scholarship' Program

The program is intended to promote the development of highly skilled human resources who will be responsible for the future economic development of countries in Africa and other regions through financial support for students from countries with which MOL has close ties. 

MOL Scholarship is a part of MOL's corporate citizenship program that provides financial support to international students, primarily from African countries.

Saitama University is a Japanese national university ranked 1627th in Best Global Universities. It is located in a suburban area of Sakura-ku, Saitama City, capital of Saitama Prefecture in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, founded in 1949.

Eligible Course or Subjects:

 Undergraduate study programmes offered at Saitama University can be applied for.

Eligibility:

The applicants must be enrolled in a university-authorized athletic club.

Kochi University of Technology

The university was first founded in 1997 by the first president Professor Yasuharu Suematsu with a mission to produce scholars with general knowledge of a wide range of fields along with extensive and practical ability.

Eligible Countries: 

Students from China can apply.

Eligible Course or Subjects: 

PhD and doctoral study programs in the fields of Intelligent Mechanical Engineering, Electronic and Photonic Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Energy Engineering, Infrastructure Systems Engineering, Environmental and Mathematical Sciences.

To be eligible:

The applicants must have an excellent academic record and strong bachelor’s and master’s degrees from reputable universities in China or other countries. 

Application Deadline:  31st January 2023. 

Kochi University of Technology

 The Kochi University of Technology is an ambitious university that set out to become a world-class university through the pursuit of unique excellence. 

Eligible Countries: 

Students from China can apply.

Eligible Course or Subjects: 

PhD and doctoral study programs in the fields of Intelligent Mechanical Engineering,

Criteria: 

The applicants must have an excellent academic record and strong bachelor’s and master’s degrees from reputable universities in China or other countries. 

Application Deadline:31st January 2023.