Japan Foundation, New York - Doctoral Fellowships in Japanese Studies

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DeadlineSeptember 30, 2026

Award amountMonthly stipend: JPY400,000 (Long-Term Research), JPY310,000 (Doctoral)

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

PDF guide

2026 Statement of Physician

Form for physicians to assess applicant health for the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme. Details medical conditions, medications, and fitness for participation.

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Eligibility

Health status must be adequate for a minimum of one year abroad.; Accurate medical history is essential for meeting special requirements.; Any missing medical history may prevent participation.

Requirements

Physician must not be a relative of the applicant.; Write legibly, use generic nomenclature for medicines.; Refrain from using doctor's shorthand.; Certain medications may be prohibited in Japan.

Application materials

Statement of Physician form; Self-Report of Medical Condition(s)

Documents

2026 Statement of Physician JET-USA.pdf

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