OpenFieldNagoya University Summer Intensive Program (NUSIP) in Automotive Engineering
Prestigious six-week summer research and study program (June–July) offering international engineering scholars direct laboratory research in autonomous vehicles, electric powertrains, and robotics in partnership with Japan's automotive industry.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled undergraduate student in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or CS with 3.0+ GPA.
- English language proficiency
- Fluent working English communication.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose detailing automotive technology interests and project preferences.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic letters of recommendation and official transcript.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Fully funded: JASSO scholarship stipend of ¥150,000, free university accommodation, site visits to Toyota, and laboratory coaching
- Application fee
- Free application
- Tuition / joining costs
- Zero tuition; fully sponsored summer program.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027 (Strict international deadline for Summer 2027 NUSIP cohort)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Nagoya University documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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