I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Waseda University (Tokyo) in Nov 2022
Interview
During the interview, I give a 5 min self-intro, 15 min past research and 15 min research plan. Then the professor asked me questions. The most important are: 1. why choosing his lab 2. do you know any Japanese? Living in tokyo without Japanese is not easy.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. why choosing his lab 2. do you know any Japanese? Living in Tokyo without Japanese is not easy.
One interview with your chosen supervisor, depending on how your supervisor knows you but the question was mainly on how I wanted to conduct the research, and why that question was an important one to research
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why this is an important question that worth 3 years of research