Q\uff1aWill a remuneration or honorarium be paid to Visiting Scholars?
\nA\uff1aNo remuneration or honorarium will be paid.<\/p>\n
Q\uff1aAre travel expenses, such as airfare, provided?
\nA\uff1aTravel expenses are not provided. In some cases, you may be eligible to apply for the subsidy through Waseda University\u2019s International Affairs Office. For details, please consult the faculty member at Waseda University who is recommending you.<\/p>\n
Q\uff1aI would like to continue my joint research with my host faculty member at Waseda University even after my appointment period as a Visiting Scholar has ended. Is it possible to extend my stay at the guest house? Q\uff1aIs it possible for me to spend six months at Waseda University as a Visiting Scholar? Q\uff1aPlease let me know if I am eligible to apply in my current position. Q\uff1aDo application documents need to be submitted in Japanese? Q\uff1aI have many achievements that need to belisted. Do I have to include them all? Q\uff1aHow should I write a Research Plan?
\nA\uff1aWe do not allow early check-in or late check-out.<\/strong> If your research requires an adjusted schedule, please let us know. Please be aware that you will be responsible for any additional lodging expenses.
\nQ\uff1aWe are planning to visit Japan as a family and would like to book a family room.
\nA\uff1aWe only provide up to a single room. Subject to availability, it may be possible to book a family room,however, you will be responsible for paying the price difference between the single room and the family room.<\/p>\nPERIOD OF APPOINTMENT<\/h3>\n
\nA\uff1aThe period of appointment\u00a0at WIAS must be between 31 and 60 days<\/strong>. Please consult with your host professor regarding stays exceeding the designated period.<\/p>\nELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS<\/h3>\n
\nA\uff1aIn principle, this program targets early-career researchers<\/strong> who obtained their Ph.D. Please review the application guidelines and decide for yourself.bApplicants should preferably have no prior employment relationship with Waseda University, and while those who have previously stayed as a Visiting Researcher or Visiting Scholar at this Institute are ineligible to reapply, prior stays or visits without an employment contract do not affect eligibility.<\/p>\nAPPLICATION DOCUMENTS<\/h3>\n
\nA\uff1aThey may be submitted in English or in Japanese.<\/p>\n
\nA\uff1aIf you have a long list of achievements that is difficult to fit in its entirety, please limit your list to about 20 selected items.<\/p>\n
\nA\uff1aPlease consult with your host faculty member.<\/p>\n