VULCANUS: Industrial Internships in Japan
VULCANUS is a trainee programme funded by the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation that has been offering students from the EU internships in Japan since 1997. From September - August, participants will attend a one-week introductory seminar on Japan, a four-month long Japanese language course and an eight-month long internship. Eligible for funding are EU nationals who are currently enrolled on an engineering or economics degree course. Application deadline is 20 January 2013.
VULCANUS includes a scholarship that amounts to 1,900,000 yen and travel expenses for the journey there and back. The accommodation will be provided by the company. All applications have to be submitted to RUB's International Office.