Canon Foundation Research Fellowships
Candidates are required to have obtained a PhD or MA higher degree within the
previous ten years. Exceptional candidates who obtained their qualification
more than ten years prior to application will also be considered. Such
candidates are required to provide further supporting information in their
application. Non-nationals are required to have permanent citizenship in either
Europe or Japan.
We welcome applications from all fields of research. European Fellows pursue a
period of research in Japan and Japanese Fellows at host institutions in
Europe. Fellowships are awarded for periods of at least three months up to a
maximum of one year.
Deadline for applications: 15 September 2014
To apply, download our application form at www.canonfoundation.org
where you will also find further supporting information, terms and conditions.
This is the first year that applicants can apply online so if you experience
any problems registering or logging in to the new system, please email Suzy
Cohen at foundation@canon-europe.com
who will respond to your query as soon as possible. She can then email you a
hard copy of the application form and the conditions.
The following resources are available to download here. They may be printed and
freely distributed to interested departments and parties.
Please download pdf to your desktop for full interactivity.
To publicise our Research Fellowships to prospective candidates you are invited to print out and display our specially designed poster.
English Introductory Letter
Please print out to display on your institution’s bulletin board.
The Canon Foundation in Europe is a philanthropic, grant-making institution, active in the promotion of international cultural and scientific relations between Europe and Japan. It was established in 1987 by Canon Europa N.V., Canon’s European Headquarters. Its goal is achieved by providing Research Fellowships to postgraduate students and researchers.
Canon Foundation
P. O. Box 2262
1180 EG Amstelveen
The Netherlands
foundation@canon-europe.com
Tel. +31 (0)20 545 8934
+31 (0)20 545 8934