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Canon Foundation Research Fellowships 2026 in Japan

🏛 Canon Foundation in Europe 📍 Japan 📅 2026

About this opportunity

Fellows select their own host institutions in Japan, may work in any academic or professional field, and receive funding up to €30,000 per year to cover living expenses, travel, accommodation, and related costs.

Benefits & funding

Financial support up to €30,000 per year; opportunity to conduct independent research in Japan; access to host institutions and professional networks; international research experience.

Eligibility

Open to European researchers wishing to conduct research in Japan; eligible regions include EU, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Israel, Turkey, Balkan countries, and Baltic countries; applicants should hold at least a Master’s degree or a PhD, typically obtained within the last ten years.

How to apply

Submit an online application via the Canon Foundation portal with required documents including a research plan, CV, degrees, letters of reference, and host institution confirmation letter.

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