During the summer break, the Department of Distribution and Information Engineering, Faculty of Marine Engineering, conducted an "Overseas Internship" in China. This program is part of the "Short-Term Off-Campus Internship (Overseas)" course offered by the Faculty of Marine Engineering, and provides students with approximately two weeks of work experience at a Japanese company overseas.

　This year, the program was conducted at a consulting firm (China, with 2 participating students).2014It has been held every summer since the fiscal year 2018, but was canceled or held online for the past three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.2023Starting this year, the event will be held on-site again.

　During the internship, students visited various local companies and also visited Shanghai Ocean University, a partner institution of our university, to deepen their interactions with students. They then worked on their assigned tasks, and on the final day, a final presentation and completion ceremony was held online, with faculty members also participating, where feedback on the work was given and discussions took place.

Visit to local companies (China)