The International Summer Program at the Graduate School of Science (GSS) is an intensive research internship for overseas students majoring in natural sciences and related fields in sciences.This year, the program will be held online. The program this year will give you the opportunity to learn about the research activities being conducted in the six departments that make up the Graduate School of Science at Osaka University, as well as to enjoy content that will help you learn more about Japan, and Osaka in particular. In addition, the program includes social events to build good relationships with other students at Osaka University. Also, for the students who are interested in enrolling in the GSS international graduate programs, the relevant information will be provided. Participants will be presented with a commemorative gift from GSS at the end of the program. You can find the PDF file of this page for the printing (Click here).
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Description of Summer Program at the Graduate School of Science 2021
Description of Summer Program at the Graduate School of Science 2021 is given below:
- Host country: Japan
- Host University: Osaka University
- Duration of program: only 07 days
- Application mode: online
- Program stream: online
- Degree disciplines: Only undergraduates
- Deadline: 13 June 2021
Eligibility criteria
Eligibility criteria of Summer Program at the Graduate School of Science 2021 is given below:
- There is no restriction of countries. So Students from all over the world are equally eligible.
- Students from any degree Programs are eligible for this program.
- There is no age restriction.
- All the Undergraduates and Postgraduates are eligible without any restriction.
Available Fields
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Physics
- Department of Earth and Space Science
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Macromolecular Science
- Department of Biological Sciences
official announcement
Program period
Tuesday 13 July – Wednesday 21 July 2021
Time: about 10:30~18:30 (Japan time) for all days.
Program contents
Overall events (All internship students will join)
Day 1: Orientation
Day 2 – 6: Social and cultural activities with OU students, etc. (including roundtable discussions with (international) students and Japanese language events)
Day 7: Closing event
More details
You can freely join in the favorite department events. There are no limitations.
If you want to find out more about the research groups at the Graduate School of Science, click the name of the department below.
Department of Mathematics
Department of Physics
Department of Earth and Space Science
Department of Chemistry
Department of Macromolecular Science
Department of Biological Sciences
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Targets
Mainly, students who are enrolled in Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in universities outside of Japan and have a sensibility and intellectual curiosity about science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Also, anyone who are interested in the field of science.
Application Fees
No charge
Time Schedule
Thursday 13 May – Sunday 13 June 2021: Registration
- All the application documents must be submitted via the registration website.
- By Monday 5 July 2021: Announcement of detailed information
- Detailed information on how to join will be notified to individual participants by email.
- Tuesday 13 July – Wednesday 21 July 2021: International Summer Program 2021 Online
Participants are recommended to attend the orientation on July 13 (Day1). We will explain the program in detail. You can freely join in the department events, and the social and cultural activities. At the end of the program, you will attend to the closing event.
Notes
Stable network connection is recommended to ensure a smooth participation.
We will mainly use the Zoom application during the internship.
Contact
If you have any inquiries, please feel free to contact us by email.
Email address: ri-summerprogram@sci.osaka-u.
How to apply
Application process
Step1: Registration on the website
You can apply the program to fill out the registration form on the registration website.
Registration: Thursday 13 May – Sunday 13 June 2021
Registration website here.
Step 2: Announcement of detailed information (by Monday 5 July 2021)
Detailed information on how to join will be notified to individual participants by email.
