Matsumae International Foundation (MIF) Research Fellowship, 2020

Matsumae Research Fellowship Invitation: Applications are currently ongoing for the Matsumae International Foundation (MIF) Research Fellowship for Natural Science, Engineering and Medicine. Interested students should see the details below.

Matsumae Research Fellowship Details and FAQs

Upon the concept of the founder of the Matsumae International Foundation (MIF), “Towards A Greater Understanding of Japan and a Lasting World Peace”, MIF has started the Research Fellowship Program. Matsumae International Foundation (MIF) has started receiving application for “2020 Research Fellowship Program” .

When is the application deadline?

31st July, 2019 17:00 (Japan Standard Time).

Is the scholarship/opportunity offered annually?

Yes

Which countries are eligible for the scholarship?

International

In which host country will the awardees be studying?

Japan

Fields of Study

Fields of study such as natural science, engineering and medicine are given first priority. Candidates are free to select host institutions (university research laboratories, national research institutions or the corresponding facilities of private industry)

What is the category of this opportunity?

Fellowship

How do I know if I’m eligible for the scholarship?

To be eligible, candidates must:

• be of non-Japanese nationality;
• have a Doctorate degree;
• be 49 years old or under;
• not have been in Japan previously;
• have firm positions and professions in their home nations

How many scholarship awards are available?

Twenty (20)

What are the benefits of the scholarship?

• Stipend for research and stay
• Insurance
• Air transportation (a round-trip air ticket to/from Tokyo)
• Lump sum on arrival

What is the duration of the scholarship?

From three(3) to six(6) months.

How to Apply for the Programme:

Application Form

Scholarship Webpage