Call for BRIDGE Fellowship Program FY2020 has opened!
Application Period: from November 22, 2019 to January 10, 2020
This program provides former JSPS fellows with an opportunity to re-visit Japan to create, sustain and/or strengthen research collaboration with Japanese colleagues.
More information about evaluation process.
Duration
(1) A period of 14-30 consecutive days.
(2) Revisits are to start from 1 July, 2020 through 31 March, 2021.
Eligibility
To be eligible, a researcher must meet all of the following requirements:
(1) Be a researcher who is employed as an active researcher working at a university or a research institute.
(2) Be a researcher who has experienced research in Japan under a JSPS program and is currently a board member or a regular member of either JSPS Alumni Club in Sweden (SAC), Finland (ACF), Denmark (ACD) or Norway (ACN).
(3) Agreement by the host researcher to all seven items of support stipulated in Form B
*Researchers who have already been supported under the BRIDGE Fellowship Program within the last 5 years (FY2015-FY2019) are ineligible for this award.
What we offer
(1) A round-trip air ticket
(2) Daily maintenance allowance of ¥13,000
(3) Overseas travel insurance coverage
(4) Research support allowance of up to ¥100,000.
*This allowance covers cooperative research-related expenses. Application is made by the host researcher through his/her institution.
Application Documents
Form A and Form B should be prepared by an applicant.
Form C and Form D should be prepared by the JSPS Aumni Associations in coordination with JSPS Stockholm Office.
Form E should be used for report on BRIDGE Fellowship activities by BRIDGE Nomination Committee.
Submission
Please submit your application documents (Form A and B) to JSPS Stockholm Office: jsps-sto@jsps-sto.com
*Please use the subject line “Application for BRIDGE Fellowship Program 2020” when sending email.
Contact
JSPS Stockholm Office
tel: +46 8 5248 4561
e-mail: jsps-sto@jsps-sto.com