Looking for international internships? Do you want to gain hands-on experience in one of the major Japanese multinational company known for innovation? Well, here is an exciting opportunity. Applications are open for the Sumitomo Electric Global Internship Program 2026. A 10-12 week fully funded international internship offered by Sumitomo Electric Industries that will run from May 11 to July 31, 2026. The internship provides an exceptional opportunity for international students from around the world to gain first-hand practical work experience under the mentorship of renowned experts in multiculture work environment.
The internship is intended for outstanding students currently pursuing undergraduate or master’s degree programs in recognized institutes. For the year 2026, the company is offering three internship opportunities in Itami and Osaka, Japan. The objective of the Global internship is to provide students with a practical work experience at Sumitomo Electric’s state-of-the-art R&D labs and headquarters in Japan. The internship offers comprehensive support to the selected participants.
The coverage includes airfare, accommodation, meals, stipend, and more. No application fee is required to apply for the program. The application process is online. Interested individuals must submit their applications by February 6, 2026. Read more details below
Sumitomo Electric Global Internship 2026: Overview
- Host Country: Japan
- Hosted By: Sumitomo Electric
- Eligible Countries: Open for All Nationals
- Duration: 10-12 Weeks
- Location: Osaka, Itami
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Application Deadline: February 6th, 2026
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Coverage
The interns will recieve following support for the program duration:
- Round-trip airfare coverage to/from Japan
- Accommodation/Meals during the program
- Local transportation costs between accommodation and work location
- Travel insurance
- A weekly stipend to cover living expenses during your stay in Japan
- The best applicants will be considered for full-time employment
Benefits
- No IELTS requirement
- No Application fee
- Gain valubale insights into the daily company operations
- Guidance and mentorship from company professionals
- Broaden your networks with students from around the world
- Students will gain both technical and soft skills
- Gain valuable insights into the company’s operations
- Recieve completion certification from the company
- A great addition for your CVs
- Work on specialized projects in advanced R&D Laboratories
Eligibility Criteria
The Sumitomo Electric Global internship is accepting applications from applicants meeting the following criteria:
- No country restrictions, the internship is open to all nationals
- Students currently pursuing undergraduate and masters programme
- Enrolled in a full-time degree program at an accredited institute
- Demonstrate exceptional academic records
- Pursuing their degree program in related fields
- Willing to attend the entire program during the program dates
Competencies
- Excellent communication skills
- Profiency in the English language as a program is held in English
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Holds excellent academic records
- Passion to learn new things
- Adapt to a new culture and work environment
- Strong management skills
Available Internship PositionsÂ
- Human Resource Intern in Itami, Japan
- Video Content Creation Intern in Osaka, Japan
- Training Facility/Promotional Intern in Osaka, Japan
Required Documents
- Current CV/Resume
- Copies of Academic Transcripts
- Enrollment Certificate
- Complete online application form
Also, Check:
- University of Hong Kong Summer Program 2026
- UN Young Leaders Training Programme 2026 – Remote
- GRIPS Global Research Internship 2026 in China
How to Apply?
Individuals interested in the Global internship must visit the offical link below, select the desired open position you wish to apply for, and click on the “Apply Now” button to begin your application. Complete the online application and submit your form. Best of luck!
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC GLOBAL INTERNSHIP 2026
