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Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Follow-up Research Fellowship for Students from Developing Countries 2020

The Japanese Students Services Organization hereby invites international students who returned to their countries, after studying in Japan, and are active in the fields of education, academic research or public administration, to participate in joint research at an esteemed Japanese university with other relevant academics.

The Follow-up Research Fellowship involves those international students, as well as researchers who were previously in Japan from developing countries, region, etc. The selected fellows will conduct short-term research lasting 60-90 consecutive days.

International students who are under 45 years and have stayed for at least one year after leaving Japan are advised to apply for the fellowship.


JASSO Research Fellowship

Application DeadlineNovember 29, 2019
Funding TypeFully Funded
Country to studyJapan
TypeResearch Grant
SponsorJapan Student Services Organization (JASSO)
GenderMen and Women

Benefits of JASSO Research Fellowship

The aim of the fellowships is to give an opportunity to researchers to conduct short-term research with academic advisors at universities (except junior colleges) in Japan.Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) is an independent administrative institution established under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and  Technology.

Value of Award: 

  1. Round-trip Air fare and
  2. Daily allowance (¥11,000/day) for the recipient and
  3. Remuneration for cooperation (up to ¥50,000) for the research advisor

Requirements for JASSO Research Fellowship

  1. Under 45 years old.
  2. At least one year after returning from Japan.

Selection Process

Applications must be received by Friday , November 29th, 2019. The deadline is just for JASSO. The deadline at your host university might be different. Please confirm the deadline for your host university.

Application Deadline

November 29, 2019

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) on www.jasso.go.jp to apply

Application guidelines:

Note: In case that any discrepancies arise between the English and Japanese texts, the Japanese will be accepted as the authoritative version.

Form1: To be made by Japanese host university
Form2-1 / 2-2 : To be made by foreign researcher
Form3:To be made by research advisor
Note: Deadline for Application
Applications must be received by Friday , November 29th, 2019. The deadline is just for JASSO. The deadline at your host university might be different. Please confirm the deadline for your host university.

Submit both 5 printed copies of application forms?1 copy of Form1 original) and the digital file data. Please let you confirm "For University Use:Cautions When Submitting Files" by all means when you make it.

When sending the digital file data, please make sure to set the password listed in "For University Use: Cautions When Submitting Files."

For more details, please visit the scholarship website here


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