Waseda University’s overseas researcher programs are as follows.
Eligibility | Requirements | Affiliation | Period of affiliation |
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(1) Visiting scholars |
The applicant must be a researcher currently engaged in research activities at a university or research institution outside of Japan and hold an academic rank equivalent to full time lecturer or higher at Waseda. | One of the graduate schools, faculties, research institutes, or educational institutes(*2&3) | Up to 365 days (One year) |
(2) Visiting research fellow |
Researchers who are currently engaged in research activities at a foreign university or research institution and hold an academic rank equivalent to or higher than research associate at Waseda.(*1) | ||
(3) Research interns |
Applicants must currently be enrolled in a master’s program at a university outside Japan. | Up to 90 days |
(*1)”An academic rank equivalent to or higher than research associate at Waseda” is a master’s degree or the academic skills equivalent to or higher than a master’s degree.
(*2) Applicants are required to be financially supported by scholarship or research fund if they wish to be affiliated with the Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies as Visiting research fellow.
(*3) The Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies does not accept Research Interns.