From Language to Logic: The Pre-Internship Program for Japanese Majors

Are you a final-year Japanese Language student wondering what’s next? Passionate about technology and looking for a unique career path that leverages your linguistic skills?

Your unique opportunity is here!

The SHIFT ASIA Pre-Internship Program is exclusively designed for you, the future Japanese language specialists, to open the door to the promising world of Software Testing.

What is a Pre-Internship? It’s Not Your Average Internship.

This is an intensive training bootcamp, designed as a crucial steppingstone before you enter the professional world. We know you have excellent language skills, but may lack experience in tech. This Pre-Internship is your answer!

• For Absolute Beginners: No prior testing experience required.
• Learn from the Ground Up: Build a solid foundation in testing knowledge and mindset.
• The Perfect Combo: Maximize your Japanese skills in a cutting-edge tech environment.

2. Why SHIFT ASIA?

SHIFT ASIA is more than a tech company. We are a professional bridge connecting Vietnam’s high-quality workforce with the demanding tech markets of Japan and the world.

• Founded: 2016 in Ho Chi Minh City.
• Expertise: Specialized in Software Testing and Software Development services for Japanese and international clients.
• Our Culture: Professional, multicultural, and dynamic. We focus on nurturing talent, turning your potential into expertise.

3. What You’ll Gain

As a Pre-Intern at SHIFT ASIA, you will get:

🎯 Expert-Led Training: Dive deep into a specialized Software Testing curriculum taught by our industry experts.

💼 Real-World Experience: Train directly at our company office, using real-world tools and processes.

🚀 A Clear Career Path: Unlock future opportunities for a career as a Tester.

🌉 Your Competitive Edge: Transform your Japanese language skills into an unbeatable advantage in the IT industry.

4. Is This Program for You?

This program is a perfect fit if you:

✅ 4th-year or graduating student majoring in Japanese Language (JLPT N2 or above preferred).

✅ Have a passion for technology and a desire to build a career in this field.

✅ Possess a logical, careful, and detail-oriented mindset.

✅ No software testing experience is needed. All we require is a proactive learning attitude and readiness for new challenges!

5. Recruitment Process

• Application Period: November 1, 2025 – December 15, 2025.
• Interview Period: November 10, 2025 – December 15, 2025.
• Program Start Date: January 5, 2026.
• Training Duration: 4 weeks (3 days/week).

6. How to Apply Ready to apply?

Send your information and CV via the official program website!

Ready to Shape Your Future?

Don’t let the chance to turn your language skill into a thriving career slip away. Apply today to receive expert training and become a tech professional with a unique linguistic edge!

Contact: Ms. Eri – recruit@shiftasia.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is Japanese language skill mandatory to join the program?

A: Yes. This is a specialized program designed for Japanese Language students, training future human resources for the Japanese tech market.

Q: Can a student without a major in Japanese join the program?

A: The program is available to all final-year students with strong Japanese language skills, regardless of their major.

Q: Do Pre-Interns receive a salary/allowance?

A: This is an intensive training program. Therefore, no allowance or salary is provided for Pre-Interns.

Q: Do I need to bring my own computer?

A: The company will provide desktop computers and all necessary tools and software for the training duration.

Q: Can I join the training online/remotely?

A: Due to the confidential nature of the training materials and for the best learning experience, all Pre-Interns are required to be physically present at our office.

Q: Is the program schedule flexible?

A: The training schedule is fixed. In case of absence or inability to continue, you must notify your Mentor directly.

Q: What happens after the program ends?

A: You will receive a certificate of completion and detailed feedback from your Mentor to support your personal and career development. Outstanding Pre-Interns will have the opportunity for official employment or part-time project work (subject to company needs).