Leading University in Innovation, Research, and Education in Asia
Internship Program in Nagoya, Japan
The NUS Overseas Colleges programme
(NOC Nagoya, Japan)
Nagoya is a manufacturing powerhouse, centered in the middle of Japan and home to many of the world’s largest Japanese companies in the fields of automotive, aviation and robotics. Companies that had emerged from Nagoya include world-renowned brands such as Toyota, Denso, Mitsubishi, Subaru and Brother Industries.
Japanese corporates in Nagoya are undergoing a historical transformation spurred by the accelerated development of digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, internet-of-things, big data, and 5G. The Japanese innovation culture is evolving to embrace open innovation and collaboration.
Immerse yourself in the high-tech development in Nagoya and be a part of the transformation.
NOC Japan (Nagoya) is a 6-month programme tailored initially for NUS PhD students. However, with the successful launch of this programme, NOC Japan is now offering to NUS undergrad students!
名古屋は日本のほぼ中央に位置する世界有数のものづくり都市であり、自動車、航空宇宙、ロボティクス分野をはじめ、多くの世界的な日本企業が集積しています。トヨタ、デンソー、三菱、スバル、ブラザー工業など、世界的に知られる企業も名古屋から生まれました。
現在、名古屋の企業は、人工知能（AI）、IoT（モノのインターネット）、ビッグデータ、5Gといったデジタル技術の急速な発展を背景に、歴史的な変革期を迎えています。日本のイノベーション文化も、オープンイノベーションや産学連携・企業間連携を積極的に取り入れる方向へと進化しています。
最先端のテクノロジーが集まる名古屋で、その変革の最前線を体感し、未来を創る一員になりませんか。
**NOC Japan（名古屋）**は、当初はNUS（シンガポール国立大学）の博士課程学生を対象として設計された6か月間のプログラムです。プログラムの成功を受け、現在ではNUSの学部生も参加できるようになりました。
Programme Period
January to June（6-month）
January Intake
July Intake
July to December (6 months), or
August to January (6 months)
Past NOC japan
Host Company | Student Background | Number of students | Cohort(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
Kurofune | Business (Undergraduate) | 1 | 4 |
Central Japan Innovation Capital (CJIC) | Biological Sciences (Undergraduate) | 1 | 4 |
MTG Ventures | Business (Undergraduate) | 1 | 3 |
Elephantech | Computer Science (Undergraduate) | 1 | 4 |
STATION Ai (Via TTI) | Law (PhD) | 1 | 5 |
OPTIMIND | Computer Science (Undergraduate) | 1 | 3 |
DouDouDoujin | Computer Science (Undergraduate) | 3 | 3, 4, 5 |
AquaAge | Computer Science (PhD) | 1 | 1 |
PRODRONE | Engineering (PhD, Undergraduate) | 2 | 2, 4 |
MAP IV | Environmental Engineering (PhD) | 1 | 1 |
Alumni Voice
Muhammad Taha Zameel Bin Mahmood Shah
NOC Japan | Jan 2025 Intake
NUS Business School | BBA
I'm Taha, a Y3 Finance Student from NUS. I had the privilege of interning in Nagoya as part of my NOC journey from January to June 2025.
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Justin Soon Jien Khye
NOC Japan | Aug 2025 Intake
School of Computing | Computer Science
I'm Justin, a student from NUS. I participated in the NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC) Nagoya, Japan programme from July to December 2025.
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