The Japan-Africa Programme by the Canon Foundation in Europe is a fellowship that supports academic and research exchange between Japan and African countries. It is designed for postgraduate scholars and researchers who want to carry out research in Japan or Africa.
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Who can apply?
Researchers and postgraduate scholars from African countries who want to conduct research at a Japanese university.
Researchers from Japan who want to conduct research at an African institution.
Projects that promote scientific research, knowledge exchange, and development in Africa are prioritized. Apply here
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Funding
Successful applicants receive:
Financial support of approximately €22,500–€27,500 per year.
The amount is adjusted according to the length of the fellowship.
Research periods can range from 6–8 weeks up to 1 year.
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Research Areas
The programme mainly supports research related to:
African Studies. Apply here
Science and technology
Development-related research
Other academic fields that encourage collaboration between Africa and Japan.
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Application Deadline
For the 2027 programme, the application deadline is 15 September 2026.
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Official Programme Page
canonfoundation.org
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