ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS

Below are guidelines on eligibility:

• Students who are in the final two years of the undergraduate or master’s program in Japan or overseas can apply.
• The students who have recently graduated can apply.
• The students who are currently enrolled must have approval for the OIST internship from their home institution.
• The applicant’s academic background must follow the desired internship unit at OIST.

MERITS

• The intern will get a daily allowance of 2400 JPY, the weekends will be excluded and the allowance will be taxable.
• The interns will receive a free OIST shuttle bus pass.
• A fully paid round-trip air ticket will be provided.
• The interns will get fully furnished apartments on or off campus.
• OIST will also assist in vis acquisitions, insurance procedures, and local registration.

DOCUMENTS NEEDED FOR APPLICATION

1. Curriculum Vitae Sheet
2. 400 words Personal Statement (How to Write a Perfect Personal Statement)
3. Academic Transcripts (In English translation, if required)
4. Recommendation Letter
5. ID Photo

PROCEDURES FOR APPLICATION

• Log in and create an online profile to apply.
• To reach the application successfully, at least one recommendation letter must have reached OIST by your referee.
• When the letter is submitted, you will receive a notification and then you can apply successfully by submitting your application.