The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation arranges industrial placements in Japanese companies. The programme is co-funded by the European Union.
Application deadline: 20 January 2027
Duration: 8 months, August 2027 to March 2028
Entry requirements:
- Studies in engineering, high-tech fields or other natural science subjects
- Citizenship of an EU Member State or a country associated with the Single Market Programme (SME Pillar)
- Applicants must be enrolled between the fourth academic year and the final year of a PhD at the time of application
- Please note: Applications are not accepted for study/degree programmes with a standard period of study of only three years
Application:
- Submit online by 20 January 2027
- Application form: Online form or Word document
- Required documents and procedure: How to apply
- Among other things, a certificate of enrolment (or equivalent document) in English is required. These documents are issued by Ulm University. The International Office can assist with this (international(at)uni-ulm.de).
Further information:
- Vulcanus website with programme description and video testimonials from former participants
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Leaflet with QR code
Enquiries: vulcinjapan(at)eu-japan.eu