Want to gain firsthand research experience at one of Japan’s leading research institutes? If so, applications are open for the University of Tokyo UTSIP Summer Internship 2027. This fully funded internship program, offered by the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences at the University of Tokyo, provides an excellent opportunity for international students to gain hands-on research experience at one of Japan’s leading institutes. The UTSIP internship program is designed for talented undergraduate students pursuing degrees at universities outside Japan who are interested in gaining practical research experience in an international academic environment.
The internship lasts 47 days and runs from June 21 to August 6, 2027, at the University of Tokyo’s Kashiwa Campus in Japan. The program offers research opportunities across a wide range of areas, including biology, chemistry, environmental studies, IT, materials science, physics, ocean science, and sustainability science. Students from different academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Selected students will receive a scholarship of JPY 130,000 along with accommodation. In addition to research, students will participate in Japanese language classes, academic lectures, and cultural activities. Students interested in this summer internship in Japan must submit their applications by January 13th, 2027. No late or incomplete applications will be accepted.
University of Tokyo UTSIP Summer Internship 2027: Overview
- Country: Japan
- Host Institute: University of Tokyo
- Open for: All Nationals
- Duration: 47 Days
- Dates: June 21 – August 6, 2027
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Application Deadline: January 13th, 2027
About the UTSIP Kashiwa Program 2027
The University of Tokyo UTSIP is a research-based summer program established by the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences in 2013. The program offers undergraudate students an opportunity to work in research laboratories and gain practical research experience under the supervision of renowned researchers.
During the internship program, students will develop a research proposal, work on a research project, attend academic lectures, and present their research findings. They will also take Japanese language classes and participate in cultural activities.
Research Areas
- Advanced Materials Science
- Advanced Energy
- Complexity Science and Engineering
- Integrated Biosciences
- Computational Biology and Medical Sciences
- Environmental Studies
- Human and Engineered Environment Studies
- International Studies
- Sustainability Science
Who can Apply?
- Be enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at an overseas university
- Have not completed a bachelor’s degree before or during the internship dates
- Interested in pursuing graduate studies at the University of Tokyo
- Be available to participate during the program dates
UTSIP Kashiwa 2027 Benefits
Selected students will recieve following benefits
- A scholarship of JPY 130,000
- Accommodation for the program duration
- Comprehensive health insurance
- International research experience
- Attend academic lectures by leading researchers
- Participate in cultural events and Japanese language classes
Required Documents
- CV
- Cover Letter
- Academic transcript
- Degree enrollment certificate
- English language profiency if required
- Copy of passport
- Recent Digital photo
- Recommendation letter
Applicants may select up to 3 research labs and must submit a separate cover letter for each lab
Also, check:
- RC Trust Internship Program 2027 in Germany (Fully Funded)
- University of Tokyo UTRIP Summer Internship 2027 in Japan
How to Apply?
Applicants interested in the UTSIP Summer internship need to submit an online application through the official UTSIP website (visit the official link below), select up to 3 laboratories that match your interests and academic background, complete the application, upload all required documents, and submit.
To apply or for more details, visit the official link below.
APPLY FOR UTSIP INTERNSHIP 2027
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