Japanese Association of University Women offers funding to
financially help MAs, or pre-doctoral or dissertation level students and
postdoctoral researchers of younger age come and stay in Japan to pursue their
ongoing study/research.
Amount: ¥700,000 to ¥1,000,000 yen. The amount
granted will vary depending on the duration of stay in Japan and other factors.
Eligibility: Open to women of any nationalities but
Japanese, living outside Japan
at the time of application. Members of IFUW and its NFAs will be given
preference.
Terms: This grant is for 5 to 6 months between
September 2013 and March 2014. One third of the total amount will be paid at
the time of your arrival in Japan.
The rest will normally be paid within 40 days after the initial payment.
However, the latter amount (i.e. two thirds of the total) may be payable in two
or three installments, taking into account various circumstances surrounding
the grantee in Japan.
Deadline: Applications for 2013-2014 must be received
by April 10, 2013
