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JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Overseas Researchers at Kindai

Prestigious two-year international postdoctoral fellowship conducted in partnership with Kindai faculty in organic chemistry, functional materials, or pharmacology.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
PhD in Natural Sciences, Chemistry, or Pharmacy obtained within the last 6 years
English language proficiency
Proficiency in English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Strong record of international first-author journal papers
Recommendation letters
Three reference letters and nomination from host Kindai professor

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
¥362,000 monthly maintenance allowance, ¥200,000 settling-in fee, and research grant
Application fee
Zero fee
Tuition / joining costs
Salaried fellowship from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Kindai University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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