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Matsumae International Foundation Research Fellowship
Matsumae International Foundation Research Fellowship 2027 in Natural Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, or Agriculture (Japan) Matsumae International Foundation in Japan
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Chemistry
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Jun 30, 2026
Country
Japan
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Ongoing programMatsumae International Foundation Research Fellowship
by Matsumae International Foundation
Fully funded postdoctoral research fellowship in Japan for non-Japanese researchers in agriculture, natural science, engineering, and medicine.
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Opportunity alert for researchers: the Matsumae International Foundation Research Fellowship Programme 2027 in Japan is now open for applications.
This is a fully funded 6-month postdoctoral fellowship designed for researchers in Natural Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, and Agriculture. The fellowship supports research at a Japanese host institution and is intended for international collaboration and advanced research experience.
Funding includes a monthly allowance of JPY 220,000, an arrival fund of JPY 120,000, round-trip economy airfare, and overseas travel insurance. The host professor is expected to help arrange accommodation for the selected fellow.
Eligibility highlights: applicants must be non-Japanese nationals, hold a PhD, be 45 years old or younger, have a full-time job in their home country and plan to return after the fellowship, have no long-term stay history in Japan, obtain acceptance from a host institution in Japan before applying, and have sufficient English or Japanese ability.
Application window: 1 June 2026 to 30 June 2026 (Japan Standard Time). The fellowship period is generally six months between June 2027 and March 2028.
How to apply: secure a host professor in Japan first, then email the required PDF documents to application@mif-japan.org. Required materials include the application form, reason for application, research plan, CV and publications, recommendation letter, PhD certificate, and letter of acceptance from the host professor.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
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