MATSUMAE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION (MIF), RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2019 ANNOUNCEMENT.
Deadline for submitting the application documents: 17:00 on August 31, 2018 (Japan Standard Time
Invitation Period: 3〜6 months, between April 2019 and March 2020
Upon the concept of the founder of the Matsumae International Foundation (M
IF), “Towards A Greater Understanding of Japan and a Lasting World Peace”, MIF has started the Research Fellowship Program in 1980.
“2019 Research Fellowship Program” has been released. The deadline of application is August 31st, 2018.
Fellowship Announcement (PDF)Download
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicants of non-Japanese nationality; a Doctorate degree; must be 49 years old or under; not have been in Japan previously; have firm positions and professions in their home nations; etc.
Host Institution In Japan:
Applicants are free to select host institutions (university research laboratories, national research institutions or the corresponding facilities of private industry)
Fellowship Details:
Stipend for research and stay, Insurance, Air transportation (a round-trip air ticket to/from Tokyo) and Lump sum on arrival
Period & Number of Fellowships:
For a period of from three to six months; the number of fellowships is about 20 persons each year.
For details, please download the following PDF file of “Fellowship Announcement.”