Study Abroad at IIT Hyderabad – Experiences of Japanese Students
Study Abroad at IIT Hyderabad
Discover how Japanese students experience study, research, and campus life at IIT Hyderabad, one of India’s leading technology universities.
Japanese students visit IIT Hyderabad (IITH) through various programs organized mainly by their home universities. These programs offer opportunities for study abroad in India, research collaboration, and international project-based learning at IIT Hyderabad.
These programs generally fall into two broad categories.
Programs at a Glance
Short-term Programs
- Summer or winter programs
- Short thematic programs
- Often organized as extracurricular activities by home universities
Academic Programs
- Project-Based Learning (PBL)
- Short-term laboratory research
- Semester exchange programs
Beyond the Classroom
During their stay at IIT Hyderabad, Japanese students engage in a wide range of academic and cultural experiences. These include participating in cutting-edge research, collaborating with IITH students in project-based learning, exploring India’s innovation ecosystem, experiencing campus life, and visiting startups and technology hubs.
Voices of Japanese Students
Explore the experiences of Japanese students who studied and conducted research at IIT Hyderabad. Articles are available in both English and Japanese.
Short-term Programs
IITH-Kyoto University Summer Program 2025
Real Voices from Japanese Students
Watch Video →Academic Programs
Shimane University – Research Experience at IIT Hyderabad
Evolving into a Global-Minded Researcher-Growth Through Research and Cross-Cultural Exchange in India
Ms. Momoko Yahagi (Master’s student, Graduate School of Natural Science of Technology, Shimane University)
The University of Tokyo – Research Experience at IIT Hyderabad
Choosing “India” on Purpose — Discovering Myself as a Japanese through Research and Daily Life
Mr. Tomoya Tanabu (Bachelor’s student, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, The University of Tokyo)
The University of Tokyo – Research Experience at IIT Hyderabad
Insights Amidst Chaos: How One Month at IITH Transformed My Worldview
Mr. Kosuke Joya (Bachelor’s student, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Information and Communication Engineering, The University of Tokyo)