The Matsumae International Foundation Fellowships 2008, Japan

Host Institution in Japan

– Applicants are free to choose a host institution in Japan (universities, national research institutions, or the equivalent facilities in private sector) to carry out their research. Please be sure to obtain a letter of acceptance from the host institution prior to application.

The MIF is not in a position to give advice or recommendations to applicants regarding host institutions in Japan.

Benefits:

A monthly allowance of JPY 220,000 is provided to cover expenses for research activities (including materials) and living expenses in Japan.

JPY 120,000 is provided to cover part of the initial costs of living in Japan.

Round-trip economy class airfare is provided between the nearest international airport from a grantee’s domicile and Tokyo, Japan.

Overseas travel insurance with medical treatment and death benefit is provided.

The MIF invites fellowship recipients to participate in a study tour during their fellowship to deepen their understanding of Japan.

Application Procedure:

Applicants must submit their application documents to the MIF via e-mail.

● Email: application@mif-japan.org

Applications will not be accepted for any reason before or after the application period.

For More Information and Application details see : The Matsumae International Foundation Fellowships Japan