OIST Research Internship Program 2024
Published: 11 Dec 2023
The OIST Graduate School offers education and research opportunities through our Research Intern program in STEM fields. The duration of the internship is typically from 2 to 6 months.These short-term placements give students the opportunity to gain experience in a particular laboratory or to learn a specific technique.
Interns will work under the direction of a Professor and contribute to the research activities of OIST.Internships may begin and end at any time during the year, with two application periods.
OIST Research Internship Program
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Benefits of OIST Research Internship Program
- 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.
Requirements for OIST Research Internship Program
- 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.
Application Documents
- Curriculum Vitae Sheet
- 400 words Personal Statement (How to Write a Perfect Personal Statement)
- Academic Transcripts (In English translation, if required)
- Recommendation Letter
- ID Photo
Application Deadline
April 15, 2024How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) on admissions.oist.jp to apply
- The applicant has to 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.
For more details,visit OIST website
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