JSPS Fellowships Information Session with the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Date & Time

Monday, December 2, 2024
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Location

Hybrid; Zoom & Dodson Room in Irving K Barber Library (Level 3)

Offered by

Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies and JSPS Washington Office

Registration Closed / Past Event

 
 

Are you interested in research, collaboration, and study opportunities in Japan?

Funding opportunities are available to all fields (social-sciences, humanities, STEM, multi-disciplinary) for research at all Japanese Universities and public research institutions.

  • Students enrolled in any undergraduate program (Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship and the JET Program)
  • Students enrolled in any graduate program (Summer Program)
  • Students enrolled in a PhD program but who have not yet received their PhD (Short-term fellowships)
  • Postdocs (short and long-term fellowships)
  • Faculty fellowships at junior, mid-career, and senior levels (short and long-term)

This information session is for undergraduate students, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty/professional researchers.  If you want to know more, don’t miss this opportunity to learn about funding options directly from the alumni and staff of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS). JSPS is the largest research-funding agency in Japan, under the auspices of the Japanese Ministry of Education.

This session will also include a presentation by the Consulate General of Japan in Vancouver on Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship and the JET Program.

Please note the event will not be recorded so you must attend live (online or in-person). Handout maybe available to share after the session.

Registration Information

General registration opens on Monday, November 18th, at 9am.

This session is open to undergraduate students, graduate students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and faculty/professional researchers at UBC, TRIUMF, and SFU.

Light refreshments will be served.

Accessibility

If you have a disability or medical condition that may affect your full participation in the event, please email graduate.pathways@ubc.ca, 604-827-4578, well in advance of the event.