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Click here for information on the grants and scholarships administered by UVa.
Bridging Scholarships for Study in Japan
Sponsored by Association of Teachers of Japanese, the Bridging Project provides scholarships for American undergraduate students participating in study abroad programs in Japan. Up to 30 scholarships are awarded per year. Recipients who attend programs at Japanese universities may be eligible for additional assistance from the Association for International
Education, Japan (AIEJ) through their host institutuions.
ATJ
Campus Box 279
University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80309
(303) 492-5487; (303) 492-5856 fax
e-mail: atj@colorado.edu
http://www.aatj.org/atj/studyabroad/scholarships.html
Center for Global Partnership Science Fellowship Program
Launched in 1992, this program enables American senior-level and postdoctoral scientists and engineers to visit Japan. Under this program American scientists and engineers may apply for support of 3-24 month research stays at Japanese corporate, government or academic research facilities.
http://www.nsftokyo.org/
Fulbright Program Award in Japan (for US nationals)
This USIA-sponsored program is awarded to support visiting lecturers, research scholars and graduate students from the United States in Japan. Applications that focus on Japanese studies, international relations, and problems of contemporary Japanese society are encouraged. The award supports a 3-12 month stay in Japan. Only US citizens are eligible.
Information/Application:
US Student Programs Division
Institute of International Education
809 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017-3580
(212) 883-8200
http://www.fulbright.jp/eng/index.html
Japan Foundation Doctoral Fellowship
This fellowship is awarded to doctoral students in the humanities and social sciences who wish to conduct four to fourteen months of research in Japan. Students must have all requirements save the dissertation completed by the beginning of the award. Students must also have sufficient proficiency in Japanese. The Japan Foundation awards a stipend, with additional funds for travel, settling in, and other activities.
Information/Application:
The Japan Foundation New York office
152 West fifty-seventh Street
Thirty-ninth Floor
New York, NY 10019
(212) 489-0299
http://www.jfny.org/grant/grant.php
Japan Foundation and Language Center (Los Angeles) Research Grants
A variety of research, teaching, and Japanese language study grants are detailed on the following website. Additionally, the website provides instructions for receiving applications which are currently available.
http://www.jflalc.org/?act=tpt&id=217
Japanese Government (Monbusho) Scholarship
Monbusho offers scholarships to foreign students who wish to study at Japanese universities as research students for the academic year the Japanese Government Scholarship program. Applicants must be university or college graduates. For further information, contact the Japanese Embassy or Consulate nearest you.
http://www.studyjapan.go.jp/en/toj/toj0302e.html
Japan-US Friendship Commission
The Commision remains interested in sponsoring research with a policy orientation on two topics: international competition codes in the context of US-Japan trade issues; and social change and trends in Japan (e.g. aging issues, migration, women' s issues etc.)
http://www.jusfc.gov/grants.asp
Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies
This web-site offers information on a variety of scholarships for those interested in pursuing Japanese studies.
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~rijs/fellowships/index.html

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