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FY2025 JSPS London Call for the Short Term Pre/postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan (Final Call for FY2025)

02 April 2025

This programme provides the opportunity for short-term visits for pre- and post-doctoral UK researchers and European, North American and Canadian researchers based in the UK and Ireland, for 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 UK or Ireland. Researchers from any fields; Computer, Engineering, Health, Biological, Life, Natural and Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Humanities and Social Sciences etc. are eligible to apply. Awards will cover visits of 1 to 12 months.

Fellowship Start Period: 1st November 2025 to 31st March 2026

Closing Date: Monday 26th May, 2025 at 09:00

Completed applications should be sent to JSPS London using the following e mail address:

lon-short-termfellowship@overseas.jsps.go.jp

Any applications received by post or after the closing date will not be accepted.

Please download and carefully read the following 9 documents before starting your application and please also find a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) at the bottom of this list to help with completing your application:

01 General Award Information for Applicants

02 Guidelines for Completing your Application

03 Abstract

04 Subject Area Form for the Natural and Physical Sciences  

05 Subject Area Form for the Humanities and Social Sciences 

06 Application Form

07 Application Check List

08 Notes for Referees

09 Reference Form

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