Fellowship Residency

JSPS Summer Program

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Original Source
Award

JPY 692,500 - JPY 692,500

Deadline

Dec 04, 2024

Deadline passed
Location

Japan

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The JSPS Summer Program provides opportunities for pre- and post-doctoral researchers from the US, Canada and Europe to receive an orientation on Japanese culture and research systems and to pursue research under the guidance of host researchers at a Japanese university or research institute over a period of two months during the summer. The program includes orientation at SOKENDAI, research experience at host institutions, homestay program, and culminates in a research report presentation in Tokyo. Fellows receive maintenance allowance, airfare, overseas travel insurance, and an optional research support allowance. This program aims to foster international research collaboration and cultural exchange between young researchers and Japanese institutions across all fields of humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

Duration 2 - 3 mo
14 awards

Who Can Apply

Region
Japan
Citizenship
United States
Residency
United States
Project in
Japan
Applicants
individual
Post-degree
Up to 6 years

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal letters_of_recommendation

Additional benefits

  • travel_support
  • training
  • housing

Restrictions

  • geographic_restrictions

Post-award obligations

  • present_findings