The NIG Internship Program in Japan offers international students a chance to gain valuable research experience at the prestigious National Institute of Genomics. This summer internship allows participants from around the world to engage in advanced research in biology, genetics, and related disciplines. Interns will work closely with leading researchers, receiving personalized mentorship while contributing to groundbreaking projects.
This program is an excellent opportunity to build academic credentials and gain exposure to Japan’s scientific community. With its emphasis on research excellence, the internship helps participants enhance their academic skills and prepares them for future career opportunities. International students seeking hands-on research experience are encouraged to apply.
What the NIG Internship 2025 Offers
This fully funded internship covers travel expenses, accommodation, and living stipends. Interns will collaborate with world-renowned scientists, gaining practical experience in a globally recognized research environment.
Program Highlights
- Type: Internship
- Location: Japan
- Institution: National Institute of Genomics
- Funding: Fully Funded
- Eligible Countries: All
- Benefits: Full sponsorship, including airfare, accommodation, and travel expenses
- Application Deadline: January 5, 2025
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Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must be in the prefinal year of their academic program, such as:
- 3rd year of a 4-year bachelor’s program
- 2nd year of a 3-year bachelor’s program
- 4th year of a 5-year program
- 1st year of a 2-year master’s program
- 5th year of a 6-year program
- Have a strong interest in life sciences.
- Note: Applications from non-prefinal-year students and PhD candidates are not accepted.
- Students planning to pursue a PhD at NIG are particularly encouraged to apply.
Benefits for Selected Candidates
- Fully funded airfare
- Local transportation
- Accommodation at the institute’s guesthouse
- Travel insurance
- Meal allowance
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit the following:
- Resume or CV
- Letter of Motivation
- Academic Transcripts
- Two Letters of Recommendation from teachers at their institution
Deadline: 5th, January 2025
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