"MINERVA" EU-Japan Fellowship Programme

The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation (a joint venture between the Japanese Government/METI and the European Commission/DG Enterprise & Industry) is launching the 5th session of its “MINERVA” EU-Japan Fellowship: a 6 months in-house fellowship scheme in Japan, targeting EU and Japanese academics, trade/ economic analysts and civil servants.
The scheme is designed to support the Centre's policy analysis of EU-Japan economic and industrial issues.

Next slot: 1 April 2015 / 30 September 2015

Deadline to apply: 15 January 2015

Fellowship: €1700 / month

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Application documents to be submitted: CV, Cover Letter, Research Topic/Research Plan (1-2 A4 pages). The application materials and possible enquiries should be sent to the following address: minerva@eu-japan.gr.jp
For the 2015 priority topics, please visit http://www.eu-japan.eu/minerva-topics-2015

NOTE: The listed topics have a general orientation character on the basis of which the applicants are free to propose more narrow and original approaches.  The more specific proposals have a better chance of success. 

For more information, visit www.eu-japan.eu/other-activities/minerva-fellowship/ or contact Minerva@eu-japan.gr.jp