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JSPS Summer Program

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Fully funded

The JSPS Summer Program sends graduate students and recent PhDs to do research at a Japanese university or institute for two months in summer. It starts with an orientation and Japanese lessons, and JSPS covers airfare and living costs.

Deadline
Usually early December for U.S. applicants
Funding
Round-trip airfare, maintenance allowance of 534,000 yen, travel insurance, optional research support for the host
Where
Japan
Who it's for
Graduate students and recent PhDs
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Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program or have earned a doctorate in the last five years, and need a host researcher in Japan before applying. Applications go through a nominating body in each country.
Field of study
Any field
Length
2 months (summer)

Details like deadlines and eligibility can change from year to year, so check the official program page before you apply.

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