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Canon Foundation Research Fellowship
Contact
Canon Foundation in Europe
Bovenkerkerweg 59
1185 XB Amstelveen
Netherlands
Contact
Frau Suzy Cohen
Tel.: +31 20/5458934
E-Mail: foundation@canon-europe.com
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Overview
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Programme Description
Annually, the Canon Foundation in Europe grants up to 15 fellowships to European researchers to enable them to continue their studies in Japan. The same applies to PhD researchers based in Japan in relation to their studies in Europe. This offers the scholarship holders the unique opportunity to exchange skills and knowledge while at the same time promoting cultural and scientific understanding between the two regions. The research grants cover a wide range of topics - from molecular biology and garden architecture to automotive studies and genealogy.
Target Group
European and Japanese researchers
Academic Requirements
Applicants should have obtained at least a Master's or PhD degree within the last 10 years of applying to the Canon Foundation. Exceptions are possible.
Number of Scholarships
up to 15 annually
Duration
minimum period of 3 months up to maximum of 1 year
Scholarship Value
Canon Fellows from Europe are free to choose their host institutes and hosts in Japan. The same freedom is given to Japanese Canon Fellows coming to Europe. The financial support for Research Fellows may amount up to 30,000 EUR per year and pro-rata for different periods.
Application Papers
You will find all application forms and further information on the application procedure here.
Application Deadline
Applicable deadlines will be published on the website.
Application requirements
Application Requirements
- Europeans should have permanent citizenship in the country.
- Applicants should have obtained at least a Master's or PhD degree within the last 10 years of applying to the Canon Foundation. Exceptions are possible.
- Applications can also be submitted by members of commercial, industrial, governmental or professional organisations.
- Priority is given to applicants going to Europe and Japan for the first time.