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Introduction to the JICE Summer Internship Program

The JICE Summer Internship Program in Japan is an annual initiative that provides Masdar Institute students with exclusive professional experience, widening their knowledge horizon in the field of clean technologies. Sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI) and organized by the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE), the program offers students a unique opportunity to intern with top-level Japanese global corporations.

Program Details

• The program is designed to provide advance learning opportunities in the latest research and development in the field of clean technologies.
• The internship is intended to offer the interns a closer understanding of the social and work culture in Japan, one of the world's most technologically innovative countries.
• The program duration is six weeks, during which students undergo intensive training at Japanese industries and research and development labs.
• Students are introduced to research in areas such as ocean energy technology and evaluations of cloud computing infrastructure.

Participating Companies

• JGC Corporation
• Mitsubishi Electric
• Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
• Chiyoda Corporation
• Toshiba Corporation

Student Testimonials

• Muna AlAteibi, who interned with Toshiba, appreciated the opportunity to work on security vulnerability testing for control systems and analyzing the requirements of control systems security standards.
• Hajer Al Yammahi, who interned with Chiyoda Corporation, focused on renewable energy technologies such as photovoltaics (PV) and concentrated solar power.
• Nada Al Awadhi admired the Japanese dedication to work and the team spirit between employees.
• Bader Mohammad, who interned with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, focused his research on sustainable construction and admired the Japanese self-motivation and dedication to sustainability.

Program Objectives

• To provide students with hands-on experience in the latest technologies and research in the field of clean energy.
• To offer students a unique opportunity to learn about the social and work culture in Japan.
• To enhance the students' knowledge and skills in areas such as sustainability, renewable energy, and advanced technologies.

Conclusion

The JICE Summer Internship Program in Japan is a valuable opportunity for Masdar Institute students to gain professional experience and advance their knowledge in the field of clean technologies. The program provides students with a unique chance to intern with top-level Japanese corporations, learn about the latest research and development, and experience the social and work culture in Japan.