Financial Benefits

The Program Covers:

Internship Allowance: 2,400 JPY/Day
Community Allowance: OIST Shuttle Bus Pass
Travel Expenses: One direct round-trip air ticket
Accommodation: Furnished on or off-campus housing.
Administrative Support: Visa and other Support.

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Internship Fields

The OIST Research Intern program is available in STEM fields.

Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Neuroscience, Mathematics, Computational Science, Environmental, Ecological, Marine Sciences, Science, Engineering, and Medical. Check the Available Research Internship Positions.
Eligibility Criteria
Students can be from any country. There is no restriction on nationality.
No need for any IELTS or TOEFL Test.
Applicants who are enrolled in an Undergraduate Degree program can apply.
Applicants who are enrolled in a Graduate Degree program can apply.
Applicants who have recently graduated with a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree can also apply.
Read OIST Internship FAQs
Required Documents

Please complete all these documents using the online application form.

An updated Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Interest
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A Letter of Recommendation
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Academic Transcript
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