The Sumitomo Electric Global Internship 2026 in Japan, a fully supported summer internship intended for international students from all around the world, is currently accepting applications. There is no application or participation fee, and those with a Bachelor’s (BS/BA) or Master’s degree are welcome to apply. The internship will take place for ten to twelve weeks during the summer in the Japanese cities of Osaka and Yokohama.
One of the main benefits of this program is that a wide variety of applicants can enroll because neither the TOEFL nor the IELTS are necessary. The internship’s main goal is to give participants real-world, hands-on work experience at Sumitomo Electric Industries’ corporate headquarters or research and development labs.In a worldwide business setting, participants will have the chance to work on actual projects, experience cutting-edge technologies, and pick the brains of seasoned experts.
The Sumitomo Electric Global Internship Program provides a priceless chance for students and graduates who aspire to establish a future in Japan to obtain international work experience, comprehend Japanese corporate culture, and hone both technical and professional skills while working for a top multinational corporation.
Host Country: Japan
Location: Osaka and Yokohama
Opportunity Type: Summer Internship
Duration: 10 Weeks and 12 Weeks
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- The Sumitomo Electric Global Internship is open to applicants from any country in the world.
- open to students pursuing a bachelor’s (BS) or master’s (MS) degree who are now enrolled in an approved university.
- For academic and professional work, candidates should be at least somewhat proficient with Microsoft Office products, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- To interact successfully in a global workplace, candidates must have great written and spoken English communication abilities.
Benefits:
- The applicant’s home or university country’s round-trip airfare to Japan is entirely supported.
- For the duration of the internship, lodging is offered, guaranteeing a comfortable stay.
- Throughout the program, daily meals are provided, which lowers personal living expenses.
- When necessary, a train pass is given to help with local transit needs.
- For the duration of the internship, comprehensive travel insurance is provided.
- A weekly stipend is given to interns to aid with living and personal costs while they are in Japan.
- After completing their internship successfully, exceptional interns may be given consideration for full-time employment opportunities with Sumitomo Electric.
Deadline: 6th February 2026
