Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Scholarship at Hokkaido University

The JSPS International Fellowships provide opportunities for pre/post-doctoral researchers from ASEAN countries to conduct research in Japan. This program aims to promote internationalization and scientific advancements by supporting cooperative research in various fields under the guidance of Japanese hosts.

• Airfare (round-trip)
• Monthly Allowance (362000 JPY for Ph.D. holders 200000 JPY for non-Ph.D. holders)
• Settling-in allowance 200000 JPY
• Overseas travel insurance
• And Research support allowance.

Nationality

Cambodia, Brunei, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

Degree level

PostDoc

Language

No test score listed

• Medicine
• Education
• Engineering
• Communication
• Law
• Life Science
• Health Sciences
• Biomedical Science and Engineering
• Agriculture
• Media
• Science
• Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Infectious Diseases
• Dental Medicine
• Veterinary Medicine
• Information Science and Technology

• Academic Transcripts
• PhD degree diploma or certificate
• Letter from the institution
• Recommendation letter
• Letter of acceptance from the host in Japan
• List of major publications
• Research plan

Candidates must contact a prospective host in Japan, submit applications via the ASEAN University Network web portal, and go through a nominating authority for scientific evaluations.

1. 1Document screening
2. 2Interview
3. 3Final selection and award

• When is the deadline for Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Scholarship at Hokkaido University?

  Applications close on 16 Nov 2026 (1 day left). Deadlines can change, so confirm on the official website.

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