JSPS: Summer Programme 2010

The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) research opportunities in Japan.

The JSPS Summer Program is implemented as a component of the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers.  It provides opportunities for young pre- and post-doctoral researchers from North America and Europe to receive an orientation on Japanese culture and research systems and to pursue research under the guidance of host researchers at Japanese universities and research institutes over a period of two months during the summer.

Awards include international travel and an allowance to cover room and board for the duration of your stay in Japan.

Duration is 15 June 2010 to 25 August 2010.

Send application by post by 15 January 2010 (postmarked).

For details on how to apply and eligibility visit www.britishcouncil.org/japan-science-research.htm.

For enquiries send email to science@britishcouncil.or.jp.

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