Name	MATSUMAE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
Research Fields TEST	unrestricted natural science, engineering medicine are given first priority
Categories	Engineering Medical Health Sciences Natural, Physical or Life Sciences Unrestricted
Citizenship	Specified Nationalities
Eligibility	Applicants of non-Japanese nationality who meet all of the following eligibility requirements are invited to submit the required application documents. 1. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. (Doctorate) degree, or be recognized by the Matsumae International Foundation as possessing equivalent academic qualifications. 2. Applicants must be below 40-years old level at the time of application. 3. Applicants must have sufficient conversational ability in English or Japanese to prevent insurmountable difficulties during their research activities in Japan. 4. Applicants should not have been in Japan in the past and/or in the present. 5. Applicants should have firm positions and professions in their home countries, and should return to their countries on completion of their fellowship stay by the Foundation. 6. Applicants who have previously been invited by the Foundation are not eligible for this fellowship program. 7. Applicants must be of sound health and not physically handicapped in any way which would not prevent from carrying out research in Japan.
Value	The value is not available
Currency	Canadian
Tenable at	Japan
Deadlines	August 31
Application Details	Visit the Matsumae International Foundation web site at http://www.mars.dti.ne.jp/~mif/ Contact: The Matsumae International Foundation, 4-14-46, Makiogi, Suginami-ku, Tokyo 167-0043 Japan Email: contact2mif@mist.dti.ne.jp Updated: February 3, 2012