Applications are invited for Matsumae Foundation Scholarships In Japan 2025. This is a fully-funded scholarship program in Japan for international students. Matsumae International Foundation Scholarships in Japan for International Students are available to undertake Research-level programs at Japanese universities.
The scholarship allows a research-level program(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at Japan University Matsumae International Foundation. The deadline for the scholarship is Open. Fellowships are provided to successful applicants only and are intended for necessary living expenses and research activities in Japan. Under no circumstances, this fellowship is transferable.
Matsumae International Foundation Scholarships 2025
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- University: Japan Universities
- Organization: Matsumae International Foundation
- Country: Japan
- Deadline: June 30, 2024
Matsumae Foundation Scholarships Eligibility Requirements
- Applicants of non-Japanese nationality who meet all the following requirements for Matsumae Foundation Scholarships are eligible to submit application documents.
- Applicants must obtain an invitation (acceptance) letter from a host institution in Japan before applying. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. (doctoral degree). Applicants must be at least 49 years old or younger at the time of application.
- Applicants must have sufficient English or Japanese language ability. Applicants should not have past or current experiences of staying in Japan (other than short-term stays such as for sightseeing or conferences).
- Applicants must have an occupation in their home countries, return there upon completing their fellowship tenure, and contribute to the development of their own country.
Matsumae Foundation Scholarships 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 to a grantee’s domicile and Tokyo, Japan.
- Overseas travel insurance with medical treatment and death benefits is provided. The MIF invites fellowship recipients to participate in a study tour during their fellowship to deepen their understanding of Japan.
How To Apply for Matsumae Foundation Scholarships
Applications are evaluated by the MIF Screening Committee based on academic value and the degree of perfection of the research projects.
- Applicants must submit their application documents to the MIF via e-mail. Email: application@mif-japan.org (*Only for Application).
- Application Period: April 1, 2024, to June 30, 2024 (Japan Standard Time)
- The results will be announced on the MIF website in late November 2024. The MIF will send a grant letter to successful applicants.
- It is the policy of the MIF to neither disclose the content of discussions by the Screening Committee nor accept inquiries about individual applications.
- The MIF will not comment on the reasons for the decisions made by the Screening Committee.
- For more information, please check the official source of the scholarship.