JSPS Fellowship
Programmes
Yuka Kitani
International Programme Associate
JSPS London
Serbia, July 2013
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JSPS Fellowship Programme to Japan
1. Postdoctoral Fellowship
(Standard/Pathway)
2. Invitation Fellowship
(Short-term/ Long-term/ Short-term S)
2
JSPS London
Career Stage of Researchers
PhD
6 years
after PhD
Mid-career
Nobel Prize
level
Professor
Postdoctoral
Fellowships
(Standard)
(Long-Term)
(Short-Term)
(Short-Term S)
1 - 2 years
61 days - 10 months
14 - 60 days
7 - 30 days
Invitation fellowships
Number of newly selected fellows (By nationality)
Serbia
2009
2010
2011
2
1
0
Short
0
0
3
Long
0
0
0
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Invitation
Fellowship
3
Number of Researchers Exchanged
<TO Japan>
<FROM Japan>
10000
10000
5713
6101
5778
Total
5434
9061
8439
4962
5164
Asia
1000
1464 1511 1455 1398
Europe
1295
Total
6084 6635
Asia
3078
1000
1738
1233
Europe
2735
1407
North
America
North
America
Oceania
Oceania
100
100
Africa
Africa
Russia
&NIS
Russia
&NIS
South
America
10
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
10
Japan→ Serbia
Serbia→ Japan
Fellowship
Programmes
Bilateral
/Multilateral
and Other
Programmes
2008
2009
2010
2011
2
2
1
3
0
0
0
South
America
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
0
2008
2009
2010
2011
Fellowship
Programmes
0
0
0
0
Bilateral
/Multilateral and
Other
Programmes
0
0
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
Standard
Who
can
apply?
Duration
Coverage of
Fellowship
Quota
(Per year)
•Postdocs*
12 - 24 months
Maintenance allowances
318,000 RSD / 2,800€ (Monthly)
Return air ticket, Settling-in allowance, Overseas travel
insurance, “Grant-In-Aid for Scientific Research”
(KAKENHI)etc.
400**
Currency exchange rate at 3 July 2013
* within 6 years after PhD
** There are separate quotas for Nominating Authorities and JSPS London
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
New
Pathway to University Positions in Japan
Who can apply?
• Postdocs*
12 – 24 months
Duration
Coverage of
Fellowship
Quota FY2013
(Per year worldwide)
 Full-time Position
in Japanese University or Research Institution
Maintenance allowances
340,600 RSD (Monthly)
Return air ticket, Maintenance allowances, overseas travel
insurance, “Grant-In-Aid for Scientific Research” (KAKENHI) etc.
20
Currency exchange rate at 3 July 2013
* within 6 years after PhD
Invitation Fellowship
Long-term
Short-term
Professors, Senior
Researchers with
Who
Lecturers and Readers,
excellent records of
persons
with
equivalent
can apply?
achievement
research experience
Duration
Coverage
of
Fellowship
Quota
(Per year)
Short-term S
Researchers with
eminent records
of research
activities
2 (61 days) - 10 months
14 - 60 days
7 - 30 days
Maintenance
allowances
324,300 RSD
(Monthly)
Maintenance
allowances
15,800 RSD
(Daily)
Maintenance
allowance
36,900 RSD
(Daily)
Return air ticket, Overseas travel insurance, Domestic research travel
allowance, Research expense, Host’s cooperation allowance
80
Currency exchange rate at 3 July 2013
280
4-6
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How to apply (to JSPS Tokyo)
Postdoctoral Fellowship (Short-term/Standard/Pathway)
Invitation Fellowship (Long term/Short term)
Applicant
Host Institution
in Japan
JSPS Tokyo
Japanese peer reviewers
Fellowship
Programme
Award start period
Application deadline
Call(s) per year
Postdoctoral
(Standard)
1 Apr 2014 - 30 Sep 2014
1 Sep 2014 - 30 Nov 2014
2-6 Sep 2013
1-9 May 2014
2 calls/year
May and September
Postdoctoral
(Pathway)
1 Oct 2014 – 31 Mar 2015
(expected)
May 2014
(ecpected)
1 call/year
May (expected)
Invitation
(Long-term)
1 Apr 2014 – 31 Mar 2015
2-6 Sep 2013
1 call/year
September
Invitation
(Short-term)
1 Apr 2014 - 31 Mar 2015
1 Oct 2014 - 31 Mar 2015
2 -6 Sep 2013
1-9 May 2014
2 calls/year
May and September
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