Matsumae International Foundation Research Fellowship Announcement 2019 in Japan

If you are interested in research and Japan, this research fellowship is the right opportunity. This program was started in 1980 by Matsumae International Foundation (MIF). The Research Fellowship for 2019 is calling for applications now.

Nationality: non-Japanese candidates

Where: Japan (you can choose host institution in Japan by yourself

Fellowship coverage: Stipend for research and stay, Insurance, Air transportation (a round-trip air ticket to/from Tokyo) and Lump sum on arrival

Duration: ranging from three to six months

Number of fellowships: 20

Fields of the research: first priority is the field of natural science, engineering and medicine

Criteria:

In order to be eligible for the fellowship, you must:

  • Be international candidates with non- Japanese nationality
  • Be not older than 49 years old
  • Obtain a doctorate degree
  • Never been in Japan previously
  • Have clear positions and professions in the home country

How to apply:

You need to submit all the required documents in A4 size papers in one package by postal mail

Closing date for application: July 31, 2019

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