JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2025 for young scholars and policymakers (Fully Funded)

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Application Deadline: 31 January 2025 (23:59 JST).

Applications at the moment are open for the 2025 JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme. UNU affords Postdoctoral Fellowships to offer young scholars and policymakers, particularly from the growing world, with a multidisciplinary context inside which to pursue superior analysis and coaching which are {of professional} curiosity to the profitable applicant and of direct relevance to the analysis agenda of their chosen thematic programme. 

This fellowship is geared toward candidates who’ve accomplished their doctorates previously six years (with the interval of maternity/paternity go away subtracted) and have skilled and/or analysis expertise. UNU-IAS Tokyo acts because the nominating authority for the JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme.

Eligibility

• Applicants should maintain a doctoral diploma on the time of application (acquired on or after 2 April 2019 with the interval of maternity/paternity go away subtracted, counting 4 weeks as a month) or be scheduled to obtain a doctoral diploma by the top of July 2025 after passing the dissertation protection.
• Applicants should be residents of nations which have diplomatic relations with Japan. 

Benefits

• Airfare: a round-trip air ticket (based mostly on JSPS laws)
• Maintenance allowance: JPY 362,000 per 30 days
• Miscellaneous: a settling-in allowance of JPY 200,000 and abroad journey insurance coverage

The award quantities are topic to vary by JSPS.

Note: If a fellow is already residing in Japan or obtains resident standing earlier than the fellowship is scheduled to start, the air ticket to Japan and settling-in allowance is not going to be offered.

Application Procedure:

• Interested and eligible candidates are invited to fill out the application form by 31 January 2025 (23:59 JST). The type should be stuffed out in English.
• Please notice that the host researcher should be confirmed earlier than making use of for the fellowship. Applicants are accountable for discovering and negotiating an settlement with a number researcher at a Japanese establishment because the UNU-IAS Fellowship Committee can’t assist the method. Furthermore, UNU-IAS researchers are not eligible to turn into host researchers.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme