The OIST Internship Program in Japan 2026 is now open for international trainees and recent graduates looking for a completely moneyed research chance in Asia.
Hosted by the Okinawa Institute of Science and Innovation (OIST), this internship enables chosen prospects to get hands-on experience in STEM-related research while working under the assistance of top teachers in Japan. The program is developed for trainees who wish to develop practical research skills in a world-class academic environment.
OIST Internship Program 2026 Summary
- Host Country: Japan
- Organization: Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)
- Program Type: Internship
- Qualified Countries: All Nations
- Duration: 2 to 6 Months
- Financing Type: Fully Moneyed
- Deadline: April 15, 2026
OIST Internship Program 2026 Advantages
Successful applicants will get:
- JPY 2,400 per working day stipend
- Free lodging
- Round-trip flight ticket
- Visa support
- Regional transportation assistance
- Insurance coverage and registration help
Eligibility Requirements
To use, candidates must:
- Be in the last 2 years of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program, or be a recent graduate
- Have an academic background associated to their favored research study location
- Acquire approval from their home institution
Needed Documents
Applicants will need:
- CV
- Personal declaration
- Academic records
- Suggestion letter
- ID picture
- Passport image
How to Use
Interested candidates should send their applications online through the official OIST website. Candidates should guarantee that at least one suggestion letter is published before final submission.
Application Due Date: April 15, 2026