{"id":1467,"date":"2017-06-08T13:12:27","date_gmt":"2017-06-08T06:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jsps-th.org\/jsps_en\/?p=1467"},"modified":"2017-07-05T15:21:22","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T08:21:22","slug":"open-call-application-guideline-for-ronpaku-dissertation-p-h-d-program-fy-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsps-th.org\/jsps_en\/2017\/06\/08\/1467\/","title":{"rendered":"Open call : Application guideline for RONPAKU (Dissertation P.h.D) Program (FY 2018)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u25cbJSPS RONPAKU(DISSERTAION P.h.D) PROGRAM<\/strong><br \/>\nThe aim of this program has been to provide tutorial and financial support for promising researchers in countries of Asia and Africa or other specified countries who wish to obtain their PhD degrees from Japanese universities through the submission of a dissertation without matriculating a doctoral course. Grantees under the program (RONPAKU Fellows) are given the opportunity to visit their Japanese advisor to receive direct supervision at the Japanese university where they will submit their PhD thesis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\uff11\uff0eThis program is offered to researchers in the following countries<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>ASIA (including Middle East countries) <\/strong><br \/>\nAfghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Vietnam and Yemen<\/p>\n<p><strong>AFRICA<\/strong><br \/>\nAlgeria, Angora, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cote d\u2019Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe<\/p>\n<p><strong>EUROPE (specified countries)<\/strong><br \/>\nAzerbaijan, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz, Georgia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan<\/p>\n<p>JSPS also treats Palestine in this manner.<br \/>\n \u203b\uff09Please note that the countries that are considered to have sufficiently developed the systems for conferring of degrees are exempted from the list of the applicable countries from the FY 2018 recruitment onwards. More specifically, the applicable countries are limited to the countries and regions which are the official development assistance recipients from the Japanese Government. Therefore, the United Arab Emirates, Israel, Qatar, South Korea, Kuwait, Singapore, Bahrain, Brunei and Taiwan, which had been regarded correspondingly as the subject country, are not eligible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Guidelines.<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.jsps.go.jp\/english\/e-ronpaku\/data\/appli_forms\/fy2017\/H30_Application_guidelines.pdf<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\uff12\uff0eEligibility<\/strong><br \/>\n    The candidate must be a researcher<br \/>\n     \u30fbWho has nationality in an applicable country in the above-listed countries<br \/>\n     \u30fbWho is employed full time at a university or research institution in his\/her home country or will be appointed to such a position by April 1, 2018<br \/>\n     \u30fbWho is 45 years of age or younger as of April 1, 2018<br \/>\n     Further eligibility requirements for this program are provided in the Application Guidelines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\uff13\uff0eNumber of Fellowships to be Awarded<\/strong><br \/>\n    Approximately 20<\/p>\n<p><strong>\uff14\uff0eFellowship Tenure<\/strong><br \/>\n    Maximum of 3 years from 1 April 2018<\/p>\n<p>For more information on JSPS\u2019s financial support, please see the Application Guidelines.<br \/>\nPlease note: Being awarded a RONPAKU fellowship does not automatically guarantee the obtaining of a PhD degree. Each RONPAKU Fellow is responsible for making the necessary effort to succeed in his\/her dissertation research.<\/p>\n<p>\u3010CONTACT\u3011<br \/>\nJapan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)<br \/>\nJSPS Overseas Fellowship Division<br \/>\nInternational Program Department,<br \/>\nEmail: ronpaku@jsps.go.jp<br \/>\nTEL  :\uff0b81-\uff08\uff10\uff093-3263-2368<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u25cbJSPS RONPAKU(DISSERTAION P.h.D) PROGRAM The aim of this program has been to provide tutorial and financial support for promising researchers in countries of Asia and Africa or other specified countries who wish to obtain their PhD degrees from Japanese universities through the submission of a dissertation without matriculating a doctoral course. 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