"Vulcanus in Japan”  https://www.eu-japan.eu/events/vulcanus-japan offers industrial placements in Japan to EU** and COSME*** university students of engineering, high-tech or other scientific fields****,enrolled -when applying- in between the 4th official year of studies and the penultimate year of PhD.

(à Should your university offer only a 3-year course of studies, your students will not be eligible. In this case, please disregard this email).

The programme also includes an intensive course of Japanese. 

Vulcanus starts in September 2019 and it lasts one year.


Deadline to apply: 20 January 2019

* “Vulcanus in Japan” is run by the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation https://www.eu-japan.eu/ : a joint venture co-financed by the European Commission and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry). The programme, now in its 22nd session, has been increasingly successful.
** For British applicants: https://www.eu-japan.eu/sites/default/files/imce/for_british_applicants.docx
*** COSME countries: http://ec.europa.eu/DocsRoom/documents/21365

**** For more information on the fields of study, please see http://www.eu-japan.eu/events/vulcanus-japan.This year we also welcome students in the field of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)

WHAT IS VULCANUS

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