Overseas Intern Acceptance (for Academic Staff at HU)
Information on overseas intern acceptance support
The Center for Engineering Education Development(CEED), Hokkaido University Faculty of Engineering provides support for the acceptance of overseas intern as a part of academic operations.
CEED office has been in charge of all about the acceptance of interns since 2016.
Support conditions and contents
Eligible candidates | Applicants must be a student who enrolled in regular course at any Universities outside Japan currently and after this internship program. |
Eligible staff | Teaching staff (professors and associate professors) in the Faculty of Engineering and the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology. |
Acceptance negotiations | For the moment, acceptance negotiations should be conducted directly between host teaching staff and interns. |
Training programs | Training themes should be deemed to be academic and beneficial for both interns and lab students in terms of educational research. |
Internship period | Approximately from one month to six month |
Support contents | ○Issue acceptance letter Export control Application for VISA Accommodation Arrange for general supports in HU by lab mates ○Financial support As a part of living expenses up to for 2 months including a house rent will be provided for those interns who come from our partner Universities and come HU as a “special Auditors”. (course title: Internship Ⅰ(Graduate School)/Internship Ⅱ(School of Engineering)) ※Currently we don’t provide any financial support except those who are students of our partner Universities. |
Screening | If there are many applicants, the number of interns and budget allocated for the financial support will be determined through the screening at a management meeting in the Center. |
Others | Application for the acceptance of interns should be made at the Academic Affairs Section in the Faculty of Engineering or the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, and the approval of acceptance should be gained at the Board of Representatives. |
Application method
Teaching staff are requested to fill in the form “Acceptance plan” and “Prior confirmation sheet” downloaded from the CEED website, and submit it to the CEED office.
*Acceptance plan (Partner Univ.)(docx 25KB)
*Acceptance plan (Non-Partner Univ.)(docx 25KB)
*Prior confirmation sheet(xlsx 161KB)
This sheet will only be downloaded if you have logged in with the Google account associated with ELMS. Be sure to log in to ELMS first and refer to the link above. If you are logged in with another Google account, “Not Found” will be displayed.
Please refer here for more information about ELMS login.
Apart from the above, CEED can assist you in finding accommodation (using HU dormitory for overseas students) and obtaining Japan Visa.
reference:*Student Dormitories(UNIVERSITY LIFE)
reference:*Japan Visa (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan)
Where to submit or inquiries
CEED Industry-Academia Collaborative Program
Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University
Tel. : 011-706-7163 (ex.7163)
E-mail : ceed-ind◆eng.hokudai.ac.jp
*Replace ◆ with an at sign.