HENNGE’s Global Internship Program 2026 in Japan | Fully Funded

Overview

The Global Internship Program takes place at the Shibuya headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, hosted by HENNGE. The program runs for a duration of 4 to 6 weeks with multiple batches each year, allowing applicants to select their preferred dates. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and slots are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. No Japanese language skills are required.

Who can apply

The program is open to both national and international students who are in their third year of undergraduate studies or higher, including master's and doctoral students, as well as recent graduates. Applicants must be pursuing or holding a degree in Computer Science or a related field, or possess equivalent experience from a tech internship or bootcamp. Additional requirements include fluency in English and comfort using Linux, MacOS, or Unix-like environments. Applicants must also be passionate about open-source projects or tech community activities and demonstrate pathway-specific skills, such as proficiency in Python or Go for the Full Stack Pathway, or proficiency in React or Vue with TypeScript for the Front-End Pathway.

What you get

Participants gain hands-on experience in software development, cloud platforms, and IT services while working with a global team. The host organization covers round-trip airfare, a monthly subsidy, medical insurance for participants coming from outside Japan, Japanese mobile data, pre-arrival support and visa guidance, networking luncheons, monthly technical sessions, office facilities, refreshments, staff parties, and access to Japanese cultural events. High-performing interns may receive a full-time job offer at the company.

Requirements

Applicants must submit a coding challenge, their CV, and a cover letter after registering and verifying their email address. Successful submissions lead to a phone screening, followed by a final online interview.