METI Government of Japan Internship Program 2025 | Fully Funded Opportunity

The METI Government of Japan Internship Program 2025 is offering a fully funded chance to work with Japanese companies and learn about their innovative business culture. If you're looking to get into international business, tech, or cultural exchange, this internship could be a great move for your career.

About METI Government of Japan Internship Program

The METI Internship Program, run by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry, aims to support young professionals from developing countries by giving them a chance to work with Japanese companies. This program encourages international exchange and helps Japanese businesses grow by bringing in different viewpoints.

Interns get to work directly in various sectors, allowing them to build important skills that'll be useful for their careers down the line.

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Internship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: You need to be a citizen of a country that's on the OECD/DAC list of developing nations, but not China.
• Age: You should be between 18 and 40 years old as of August 25, 2025.
• Education: You must be in school or have graduated from a junior college, technical college, or a university.
• Language: Good English skills are necessary. Knowing Japanese (JLPT N3 or higher) is a bonus, but it’s not a must.
• Employment Status: They prefer applicants who aren’t currently employed and are keen to work in Japan.
• Previous Participation: If you have taken part in the program from 2016 to 2024, you can’t apply.

METI Internship Coverage

• Visa help to get into Japan 
• Round trip flight tickets covered 
• Place to stay for the program 
• A computer provided by the host company 
• You'll get 3000 yen each day for in-person internships.
• Stipend of 1,000 yen for virtual internships, It’s a daily stipend.
• Internship insurance included

Application Submission

The last date of application submission is 30^th June, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity Apply Now. For latest updates visit News and Scholarships.