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NII International Internship Program
National Institute of Informatics (NII)
Funded
NII hosts graduate students from partner universities for research internships in Tokyo under an NII supervisor. Interns receive a daily allowance toward living costs, and NII tops up outside funding that pays less than this rate.
Deadline
Two calls a year, the spring call closed in April 2026
Funding
Daily allowance of 5,700 yen for living costs, travel usually not covered
Where
Japan
Who it's for
Research master's and PhD students
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Students must be enrolled in a research master's or PhD program at a university that has an MOU with NII, and the home university submits the application. PhD holders cannot apply.
Field of study
Computer science / Informatics
Length
2-5 months
Details like deadlines and eligibility can change from year to year, so check the official program page before you apply.
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