大阪大学国际暑期计划（ISP）是由大阪大学科学研究生院每年夏天为国际本科生和硕士生组织的一项入境研究性实习项目，现已开放申请。
详细申请信息请访问以下网站。
2024 ISP网站：https://www.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/international-summer-program-isp/
■ Program Period
July 17 – August 27, 2024
■ Application Period
1 pm on February 8, 2024 – 1 pm on February 29, 2024
■ Key Dates for 2024 ISP (Japanese Standard Time)
Application period opens：1 pm on February 8, 2024
Application deadline：1 pm on February 29, 2024
Notification of results：Early April 2024
VISA Arrangement：Late April – June 2024
Arrival in Osaka：July 16, 2024
Program period：July 17 – August 27, 2024
Final presentation & Farewell (**) ：August 27, 2024
Departure from Osaka：August 28, 2024
Submission of Assignments：September 3, 2024
**The date of final presentation and farewell is subject to change.
■How to Apply
You must submit an online application with the following PDF files of 1) application-document package, 2) one recommendation letter, 3) a current official transcript or copy, and 4) evidence of proficiency (English and/or Japanese, if you have a certification/score). Each file size must be less than 2.0 MB. The “Online Application” will be activated from 1 pm on February 8, 2024 (JST). A host lab or supervisor(s) at the GSS will be selected on the basis of 1) the application-document package, and 2) the recommendation letter of the applicant.
Online Application: https://reg.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp/lm/index.php/934273?lang=en
Application period: 1 pm on February 8 to 1 pm on February 29, 2024 (JST)
■ Fees
1) Tuition fee for Research Work *: 57,600 JPY
2) Dormitory fee: 20,000–70,000 JPY per month (depending on the accommodation)
Dormitory information:
https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/international/inbound/support/residence.html
Please note that it is not always possible to move in depending on availability.
3) Transportation fee from the accommodation to the laboratory: 5,000–10,000 JPY in total(depending on the location of the accommodation)
4) Travelling and living expenses: at the participants’expense
5) Personal Accident Insurance for Students Pursuing Education and Research
(Gakkensai & Gakkenbai): approx.1,500 JPY
*The tuition fee will be waived for students who belong to faculties of universities (research institutes) that have concluded inter-departmental agreements with the Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, and who are sent based on the MOU on Student Exchange. The bench fee for the International Summer Program will be fully waived. For more information, please click the list of universities with tuition waivers (note: as of February 6, 2024).
The tuition waiver does not apply to inter-university agreements.
■ Scholarship
A limited number of qualified students will receive a scholarship. A fixed amount of scholarship is awarded during the program duration.
■ Program Contents
1) Campus Tour
2) Hands-on research work in the lab
3) Oral Presentations by all participants
4) Certificate
5) Welcome reception and Farewell party
6) Social and Cultural Programs with Osaka University students
7) 1day Excursion (If you wish, additional fee of about 2,000 JPY)
8) Course & Credits
Course: Frontier Lab Mini 4
Four Credits (= 7.2 ECTS Equivalent) at Osaka University
