Funding Opportunities
Latest Calls
FY2017 Call: JSPS Pathway to University Positions in Japan Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers
01 July 2016
Application Deadline: Friday 2 September 2016
Fellowships must start between 1 April to 30 November 2017
Pathway to University Positions in Japan Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers provides the opportunity for researchers based outside of Japan to conduct collaborative research activities with leading research groups at Japanese Universities and research institutions. JSPS will fund the initial 12 to 24 months of the visit and the fellowship thereafter is designed to lead to full-time employment at the host institution. Eligible applicants must to be within 10 years of finishing their PhD. Eligible research fields are not limited.
*Please send applications to JSPS Tokyo via a host institution. Please note the deadline for host institutions to submit these applications to JSPS Tokyo is Friday 2 September 2016. However, host institutions will set an earlier deadline in order to collect these applications from individual host researchers.*
Application Guidelines and Form
FY2017 Call for JSPS Invitation Fellowships
30 June 2016
There are 3 types of JSPS Invitation Fellowships for mid career to senior level researchers to do collaborative research in Japan:
Long term: for a 2 to 10 month visit
Short Term: for a 2 week to 2 month visit
Short Term (s): for a 1 week to 1 month visit
Fellowship Start Period: between 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018
Application Deadline: 2 September 2016
*Please send applications to JSPS Tokyo via a host institution. Please be aware the internal deadline set by the host institution will be earlier.
Application Guidelines and Form
JSPS London Call for the Short Term Pre/Post-doctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers (2nd and final call of FY2016)
07 April 2016
Applications to JSPS London
Fellowship Start Period: 1 November 2016 to 31 March 2017
Closing Date: Wednesday 8 June 2016
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*NEW* JSPS London JBUK Japan Award
23 March 2016
Closing date: Thursday 5th May 2016
Visit Period: Between August 2016 to the end of February 2017
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FY2016 Call for Programme for Advancing Strategic International Networks to Accelerate the Circulation of Talented Researchers
09 March 2016
Applications to JSPS Tokyo
Duration of Project: FY2016 – FY2018 (Max. 1 – 3 years)
Application Period: 9 – 11 May 2016
FY2016 JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (Long Term)
25 January 2016
2016 JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (Long Term)
For a 12 to 24 month research visit to Japan.
Eligibilty is limited to the natural sciences and UK and EU citizens.
Fellowships should start between 1 September to 30 November 2016.
Applications should be sent to the Royal Society
Deadline: Monday 14th March 2016
FY2016 JSPS London BRIDGE Fellowship Call for Applications
19 January 2016
Closing date: Monday 22nd February 2016
Visit start period: Between July 2016 to the end of March 2017
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JSPS SUMMER PROGRAMME 2016 FOR MPhil OR PhD STUDENTS
05 November 2015
JSPS Summer Programme 2016
Application Deadline: Friday 15th January 2016
Fellowship to take place during fixed period: 14 June to 24 August 2016
Applications should be sent to the British Council Tokyo. Application guidelines and form are available on their website here:
www.britishcouncil.jp/en/programmes/higher-education/support-researchers
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The JSPS London Call for the Pre/Post-doctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers (Short Term)
01 October 2015
Applications to JSPS London
Fellowship Start Period: 1 May 2016 to 31 March 2017
Closing Date: 1 December 2015
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FY2016 Call for the JSPS London Symposium/ Seminar Scheme
14 September 2015
Closing date: Monday 9th November, 2015
Time frame for holding events: between June 2016 to the end of February 2017
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