Research Fellowship Program for Postdoctoral Research in Japan
The Foundation provides Ph.D. holding faculty members with opportunities to enhance their academic credentials by visiting research collaborators in Japan to conduct research in the fields of science and technology at Japanese universities or research institutes. There are short term programs (less than three months) and long term programs (six to twelve months) available,depending on their needs.
Eligibility for the program is limited to faculty members up to the age of 45 who hold a doctoral degree in the fields of science and technology and who have been recommended by a senior staff at their university.
1-3 months
Economy class roundtrip airfare
¥17,000 per day
At cost but up to ¥100,000
6-12 months
Economy class roundtrip airfare
¥60,000 each
¥270,000 per month
¥100,000
¥40,000
¥100,000 (maximum per month)
