2015 JAUW International Fellowship for International Women Researchers in Japan The Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is accepting fellowship applications from women students/researchers who have come to Japan to study or conduct research at any of the host institutions in Japan. The 2015 JAUW International Fellowship Program offers core funding to pursue the ongoing study/research. Fellowship amount range between ¥700,000 and ¥1,000,000 per grantee for the duration of 5 to 6 months. This fellowship must begin after September 2015 and end by March 2016. Eligibility Criteria: --Applicants must be a woman belonging to any country (except Japan), living outside Japan at the time of application. --Applicants must have received a Master’s degree or equivalent and presently work outside academia. Student/researcher higher than MA or equivalent level (pre-doctoral or dissertation level) can also apply. --Applicants should have found a host university or institution in Japan and received a letter of acceptance from the host or prospective supervisor beforehand. She will have to submit the acceptance letter along with application materials. --Application documents must be typed in English. They must reach JAUW via airmail by the deadline. --Proposal should clearly state how and in what respect will the applicant will contribute to her home country through the study/research in Japan. She should explain in the proposal the reason why she is in Japan to pursue her ongoing study/research. Complete application documents include – 3 copies of application form Part 1 (personal data); 3 copies of application form Part 2 (proposal and related data); 3 letters of recommendation (signed by the writer and enclosed in a sealed and signed envelop); a letter of acceptance/confirmation/invitation from host supervisor or partner; a medical certificate of health issued by a qualified medical doctor; and a 3.5X4.5cm photo of the applicant. Deadline: 31 March 2015 jauw.org/english/e_2015internationalfellowship.html
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