Vulcanus in Japan 2016

The programme consists of industrial placements for EU students*. It starts in September and ends in August of the following year in order to accommodate the academic year in EU Member States.

The students follow:

a one-week seminar on Japan,
a four-month intensive Japanese language course,
and then an eight-month traineeship in a Japanese company.
Objectives

To study the range of advanced technologies employed by a leading Japanese host company.
To learn Japanese and to understand and appreciate Japanese culture with a view to an enriching one year experience abroad.
To be well placed in your future career to interact with Japanese businesses and people.
Who pays what

This programme is financed by the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation and the Japanese host company. The European students are awarded a grant (Yen 1.900.000) to cover the cost of travel to and from Japan and living expenses in Japan. There is no charge for the language course and seminar, and accommodation is provided free of charge during the course and seminar and the company traineeship.

Deadline Application: 20-01-2016

Further details:
http://www.eu-japan.eu