[Call for Applications] FY2027 JSPS Research Fellowships

The Application Guidelines for the FY2027 JSPS Research Fellowships (RPD, PD, and DC) and JSPS Overseas Research Fellowships have been released.

Application Procedures at Hiyoshi Campus

FY2027 JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (RPD)

1. 1. Confirmation of Eligibility
      Please check the Application Guidelines on the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) website to verify your eligibility.
   2. Contacting the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus
      The administrative office will also verify your eligibility. Please contact the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus to express your intent to apply, including your "Name," "Date of Birth," and "Employee ID Number (if known)." We will individually provide you with a set of "Application Guidance Documents" and the "Request Form for Issuance of ID and Password for the Electronic Application System."
   3. Submission of Application Documents
      Please send a PDF of your application for review to the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus by 17:00, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, before final submission via the Electronic Application System. We will check the format and provide feedback. Subsequently, you must submit the final version of your application via the Electronic Application System by 17:00, Tuesday, April 21, 2026.

FY2027 JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (PD)

1. 1. Confirmation of Eligibility
      Please check the Application Guidelines on the JSPS website to verify your eligibility.
   2. Contacting the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus
      The administrative office will also verify your eligibility. Please contact the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus to express your intent to apply, including your "Name," "Date of Birth," and "Employee ID Number (if known)." We will individually provide you with a set of "Application Guidance Documents" and the "Request Form for Issuance of ID and Password for the Electronic Application System."
   3. Submission of Application Documents
      Please send a PDF of your application for review to the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus by 17:00, Thursday, May 7, 2026, before final submission via the Electronic Application System. We will check the format and provide feedback. Subsequently, you must submit the final version of your application via the Electronic Application System by 17:00, Thursday, May 14, 2026.

 FY2027 JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (DC)

1. 1. Confirmation of Eligibility
      Please check the Application Guidelines on the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) website to verify your eligibility.
   2. Contacting the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus
      The administrative office will also verify your eligibility. Please contact the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus to express your intent to apply. We will individually provide you with the "Application Guidance Documents" and the ID/password request form.
   3. Submission of Application Documents
      Please send a PDF of your application for review to the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus by 17:00, Thursday, May 7, 2026, before final submission via the Electronic Application System. We will check the format and provide feedback. Subsequently, you must submit the final version of your application via the Electronic Application System by 17:00, Thursday, May 14, 2026.

FY2027 JSPS Overseas Research Fellowships

1. Confirmation of Eligibility
   Please check the Application Guidelines on the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) website to verify your eligibility.
2. Contacting the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus
   The administrative office will also verify your eligibility. Please contact the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus to express your intent to apply. We will individually provide you with the "Application Guidance Documents" and the ID/password request form.
3. Submission of Application Documents
   Please send a PDF of your application for review to the Office of RD & Sponsored Projects, Hiyoshi Campus by 17:00, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, before final submission via the Electronic Application System. We will check the format and provide feedback. Subsequently, you must submit the final version of your application via the Electronic Application System by 17:00, Tuesday, April 14, 2026.

Official JSPS Websites for Application Details

• Please check the following links for Application Guidelines, Instructions for Preparing the Application, and Application Forms.

JSPS Research Fellowship (RPD)： https://www.jsps.go.jp/j-pd/rpd_sin.html
JSPS Research Fellowship (PD, DC)： https://www.jsps.go.jp/j-pd/pd_sin.html
JSPS Overseas Research Fellowships： https://www.jsps.go.jp/j-ab/ab_sin.html

• Electronic Application System User Manuals

JSPS Research Fellowships (RPD, PD, DC)：
https://www-shinsei.jsps.go.jp/docs/manual1yo.pdf
JSPS Overseas Research Fellowships：
https://www-shinsei.jsps.go.jp/docs/manual1yokai_kikan.pdf