Vulcanus in Japan 2027-2028 — A training programme for students in engineering and other scientific fields
Summary
The Vulcanus in Japan 2027-2028 cycle offers training and industrial placements with companies in Japan for students in engineering or related science, technology and mathematics fields. Applicants must be from an EU country or a country associated with the SME pillar of the Single Market Programme, and enrolled at a university in one of those countries. The cycle starts in August 2027 and ends in March 2028. The call budget is €257,600.
Applications are submitted through the EU Funding & Tenders portal by 20 January 2027 at 23:00 UTC. Full eligibility and selection criteria, together with application information, are available at https://www.eu-japan.eu/events/vulcanus-japan. Applicants from Cyprus may apply as an EU member state, subject to the call’s conditions.
How to apply
The programme offers students in engineering and other scientific fields eight months of training in Japan: a two-month language course and a six-month industrial internship. The 2027–2028 cycle starts in August 2027 and ends in March 2028. It is for students from EU countries or countries associated with the SME pillar of the Single Market Programme, who are enrolled at a university in one of those countries and meet the call’s eligibility conditions.
- Check the full eligibility conditions and selection criteria at https://www.eu-japan.eu/events/vulcanus-japan.
- Submit the application through the EU Funding & Tenders portal by 20 January 2027 at 23:00 UTC.
- Students in engineering or fields related to science, technology and mathematics.
- Students from countries of the European Union or countries associated with the SME pillar of the Single Market Programme.
- Applicants must be enrolled at a university in one of these countries and meet the call’s eligibility conditions.
- How to apply
- Online
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Vulcanus in Japan 2027-2028 - A training programme for students in engineering and other scientific fields EU programme: Single Market Programme Call run by the EU-funded project EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation - Activities 2026-2028 (open call for third parties) Next submission deadline: 2027-01-20T23:00:00.000Z (UTC) Budget: €257600 Applications are submitted through the EU Funding & Tenders portal. Open to applicants from Cyprus as an EU member state, subject to each call's eligibility conditions. The Vulcanus in Japan 2027-2028 cycle starts in August 2027 and ends in March 2028. Training and industrial placement opportunities with companies in Japan for students in engineering or fields related to science, technology and mathematics, who are from countries of the European Union or associated with the Single Market Programme (SME pillar) and enrolled at university in one of those countries. For more information on how to apply, as well as full eligibility and selection criteria, please visit: https://www.eu-japan.eu/events/vulcanus-japan
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