JASSO 2021 Follow-up Research Fellowship for Students from Developing Countries (Japan)

International students who have returned to their countries after having studied in Japan and who are currently active in education, academic research or public administration, are invited to a Japanese university to conduct joint research with relevant academics through the Japan Student Services Organization.

• Table of Content
• About Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO)
• JASSO Follow-up Research Fellowship
• Aim and Benefits of JASSO Follow-up Research Fellowship
• Requirements for JASSO Follow-up Research Fellowship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

JASSO Follow-up Research Fellowship

Aim and Benefits of JASSO Follow-up Research Fellowship

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

Requirements for JASSO Follow-up Research Fellowship Qualification

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

Application Deadline

How to Apply

1. Applications must be received by November 30th, 2020. The deadline is just for JASSO. The deadline at your host university might be different. Please confirm the deadline for your host university.
2. Follow-up Research Fellowship Application Guidelines for Fiscal 2021 (PDF)
3. Application Form for Follow-up Research Fellowship ( Excel)

Note: In case that any discrepancies arise between the English and Japanese texts, the Japanese will be accepted as the authoritative version.

1. Form1: To be made by Japanese host university
2. Form2-1 / 2-2 : To be made by foreign researcher
3. Form3:To be made by research advisor

For more details, visit JASSO website