06 October 2014
Applications to JSPS London Office
Fellowship Start Period: 1 May 2015 to 31 March 2016
Closing Date: Monday, 1 December 2014
(now closed)
This Programme provides the opportunity for short-term visits for pre- and post-doctoral UK researchers and researchers from Europe and North America based in the UK to conduct cooperative research with leading research groups at Japanese Universities and Institutions. The Programme is designed to provide researchers with first-hand experience of the research and living environment in Japan, whilst expanding academic exchange between Japan and the United Kingdom. Researchers from all fields of sciences including humanities and social sciences are eligible to apply. Awards will cover visits of 1 to 12 months.
Only nationals of the following countries are eligible to apply through the JSPS London Office:
Nationals of other countries may be eligible to apply for funding through JSPS Tokyo Headquarters. Please check their fellowship programmes and eligibility criteria by referring to the following web page:
http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-fellow/index.html
Please also note that there are different eligibility criteria for PhD student applicants and Post-doctoral applicants and your status at the time of your proposed tenure start date determines which eligibility criteria is applicable to you.
Monday, 1 December 2014
Please download and carefully read the following 10 documents before starting your application form:
03 Guidelines for Completing your Application
05 JSPS Subject Area Form for Computer, Engineering, Life, Natural and Physical Sciences
06 JSPS Subject Area Form for Humanities and Social Sciences
For application enquiries and submissions please contact:
JSPS London
14 Stephenson Way
London
NW1 2HD
Tel.: +44 (0)20 7255 4660
Fax: +44 (0)20 7255 4669
E-mail: short-termaward@jsps.org
In addition, an electronic version of the abstract and application form (as word documents) are required to be e mailed to: short-termaward@jsps.org by the same closing date of Monday, 1 December 2014