[JOB OPPORTUNITY] JSPS SUMMER PROGRAMME 2019 FOR MPhil OR PhD STUDENTS
Application Deadline: 15 January 2019, 23:59 GMT Fellowship to take place
during fixed period: 11 June to 21 August 2019
The JSPS Summer Programme provides the opportunity for current MPhil or PhD
students to receive a one week orientation on Japanese culture and research
systems on arrival and then move to a host institution in Japan of their
choice and approved by JSPS, to conduct collaborative research activities
for 2 months during the summer.
For the 2019 Programme, 18 fellowship places are available for UK nationals.
Value of award: Return international airfare, maintenance allowance
(534,000, JPY), research support allowance (158,500 JPY) and overseas travel
and accident insurance policy are provided.
Eligibility: Applicants must be a UK national and a current MPhil or PhD
student based at a UK university or research institution at the time of
application. Eligible research fields are not limited.
Applications should be sent to the British Council Tokyo. A link to
application guidelines and form are available on the JSPS London website
here:
http://www.jsps.org/upcoming/2018/11/jsps-summer-programme-2019-for-mphil-or
-phd-students.html
Also reports written by former UK JSPS Summer Programme Fellows about their
experiences of this programme can be found on the JSPS London website at the
following link:
http://www.jsps.org/funding_case_studies/fellowsummerprogramme/
For any Enquiries please e-mail: science@britishcouncil.or.jp
