2025 Japan Summer Associate Program (Tokyo)

2025 Japan Summer Associate Program (Tokyo)

Morgan Stanley’s leading position in Japan’s financial markets reflects more than 50 years of client focus and innovation.

Interested to grow your career with us in Japan? For students studying towards either an MBA or PhD, we offer Summer Associate positions across several business areas.

Our unique program allows you to submit one application to be considered across all our below listed hiring divisions, based on the preferences you provide.

Target Students

• Students graduating with an MBA or PhD degree between October 2025 and September 2026.
• Must be either:
  • graduating from a university/institution outside of Japan, or
  • studying abroad outside of Japan during the academic year June 2024 to September 2025

• Business level English and Japanese

If you are studying towards a Bachelor’s or Masters degree, please apply for our Summer Analyst Program instead.

Hiring Business Areas

• Investment Banking
• Equity Research

Application Deadline

We recruit on a rolling basis, after each deadline listed below applications will be shared with the hiring business areas.

Deadline 1: August 18, 2024 (23:55 Japan Standard Time)

Deadline 2: September 15, 2024 (23:55 Japan Standard Time)

Deadline 3: October 13, 2024 (23:55 Japan Standard Time)

Deadline 4: November 3, 2024 (23:55 Japan Standard Time)

For enquiries, please email us at Recruit.Japan@morganstanley.com