Now recruiting : Applications open for the FY2026 Sendai International Students Program

◆Who can apply?: International students enrolled in universities etc., that are also registered as residents in Sendai City.
◆Capacity: Around 18
◆Employment Period: (First term) April 1, 2026 – September 30, 2026 / (Second term) October 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027
◆Compensation: 120,000 yen per term
◆How to Apply: Prepare the following documents and apply by post or directly in person.
(1) Application Form with official confirmation stamp of university or institute you are affiliated with
(2) Double-sided copy of your residence card 
(3) An essay in Japanese on the topic of “What I would like to do on the Sendai International Students Program” (Approx. 1200 characters on A4 paper)
◆Application Period: December 15, 2025 (Monday) to January 13, 2026 (Tuesday)
※Office Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday
◆Selection Process: First round:Document screening / Second Round:Interview on afternoon of February 28, 2026 (Saturday)
◆Inquiries & Applications: Sendai Tourism, Convention and International Association (SenTIA) TEL:022-268-6260

※Application documents need to be prepared in Japanese, so applicants are expected to have an advanced level of proficiency in both written and spoken Japanese.

■Application guidelines
■Application Form