Exciting Opportunity for Online High School Students at PrmaCeed
PrmaCeed, based in Shibuya, Tokyo, has officially opened applications for the fifth round of its internship program, designed to promote awareness and understanding of various educational approaches, specifically for online high school education. This initiative offers a unique platform where current students and graduates of online high schools can share their insights through articles and videos, reflecting on their personal journeys.
The objective of this internship is to provide valuable information to junior high school students and their parents who are currently grappling with the complexities of their educational choices. By articulating their experiences, such as overcoming issues related to school attendance or transforming their learning methodologies, interns can serve as a beacon of support for others facing similar dilemmas.
Growth and Expansion of the Internship Program
Since its inception almost two years ago with just 11 participants, the program has witnessed tremendous growth. As of April 2026, the number of participants has exceeded 70. This remarkable increase can be attributed to the strong desire among students and graduates to utilize their experiences to help others navigate their educational paths. It’s noteworthy that, currently, one in ten high school students is enrolled in an online high school, reflecting a rising societal interest in alternative education options.
Unlike typical internships that last only a few days, PrmaCeed’s program is a long-term initiative allowing participants to engage at their convenience. The opportunity to articulate and share experiences can be invaluable for future endeavors, especially during university admissions or job interviews, as it fosters self-awareness and communication skills. Additionally, participants engage with peers in similar situations, crafting a supportive network that transcends school boundaries.
Holiday and Event Participation
Interns also have the chance to connect with friends from other online schools and support institutions through various events like the anniversary celebration. Those who are eager to transform their experiences into a source of encouragement for others and are keen on new challenges are warmly invited to apply.
Key Details of the Internship Program
- - Job Description: Report on the real experiences of teenagers regarding online high school education, covering topics such as restarting education after absenteeism, balancing studies with work or hobbies, and discovering personalized learning methods.
- - Work Days: Flexible hours are available on weekdays from 9 AM to 6 PM.
- - Location: PrmaCeed Harajuku Studio, 2-18-19 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo.
- - Eligibility: Must be a current student or graduate of an online high school and a resident of the Tokyo metropolitan region.
- - Compensation: ¥1,300 per hour, with full travel expenses covered.
- - Application Period: Applications opened on August 3rd until 9 AM.
- - Application Method: Interested candidates should submit their application via the provided form on the internship webpage: PrmaCeed Internship.
Words from the Director
Akihito Iwata, CEO of PrmaCeed, expresses gratitude towards those who participated in the program, which marks its fifth round. He emphasizes the importance of fostering a supportive community for online high school students and how the experiences shared by interns can inspire others.
Recently, PrmaCeed has also launched a new content series titled "Real Stories from Alumni of Online High Schools" on their information website, Go Online High School, which showcases the transformative journeys of participants. This initiative not only aids in personal growth for the interns but also helps reshape the public perception of online high schools.
For those who wish to contribute meaningfully by sharing their stories or creating impactful content, PrmaCeed eagerly encourages active participation.
Additional Resources
- - Go Online High School: A portal providing diverse insights into online high schools and partnering institutions, aiming to match individual needs with school offerings: Go Online High School.
- - PrmaCeed Official Site: Engage with a multitude of perspectives on educational matters from teenagers, with an aim to bridge the gap between societal understanding and young individuals' experiences: PrmaCeed Official.