Summer Research Opportunity-University of Tokyo

 The Graduate School of Science at the University of Tokyo will offer summer research internship opportunities to qualified undergraduate students. The program is a grant program, named UTRIP (the University-of-Tokyo Research Internship Program). The features of the UTRIP program are as follows:

* Six-week research-centered program for students who wish to obtain a Master’s or Doctoral

degree in natural science areas.

* Providing financial support to all participants including housing for the full period of six week,

coverage for traveling costs to, and from Japan (up to 100,000 yen) as well as stipend of

60,000 yen to cover some personal expenses in Japan. No program fees will be charged.

* Eligibility: Undergraduate students of a Bachelor’s degree program. At selection, however, the

priority for nomination is given to applicants in their junior years.

* Application process: All application materials will be accepted at the

given site.

* Please check for the application procedure at: http://www.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/utrip/apply-now/

The program details are available at the website below:

http://www.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/utrip/program/

Please contact me at the email address:

soeda.sachiko@mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp, if you have any questions.

Matthew Price, PhD.

Undergraduate Research and National and International Scholarships Coordinator

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Fifth Floor, Illini Union Bookstore

807 South Wright Street

Champaign, IL 61820