The JASSO provides the Follow-up Research Fellowship for former international students in Japan to researchers who have previously come to study in Japan from a developing country, region, etc. These fellowships are available to conduct short-term research of 60-90 consecutive days.

The fellowships aim to give an opportunity to researchers to conduct short-term research with academic advisors at universities (except junior colleges) in Japan.

Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) is an independent administrative institution established under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and  Technology.

Benefits

  • Round-trip Air fare and
  • Daily allowance (¥11,000/day) for the recipient and
  • Remuneration for cooperation (up to ¥50,000) for the research advisor

Requirements

  • Under 45 years old.
  • At least one year after returning from Japan.

Method of Application

  • Applications must be received by November 30th, 2023. The deadline is just for JASSO. The deadline at your host university might be different. Please confirm the deadline for your host university.
  • Submit both 5 printed copies of application forms?1 copy of Form1 original) and the digital file data. Please let you confirm “For University Use: Cautions When Submitting Files” by all means when you make it.

For More Information,

Visit the Official Webpage

Application Deadline: November 30, 2023.