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Summer Programs in Japan or Taiwan
What is the purpose of the supplement? The Summer Programs in Japan or Taiwan provide graduate students in science and engineering with a hands-on research experience and an introduction to a different culture, language, and university research system. Awards are held for approximately eight weeks, from June to August. Exact start dates vary each year; successful candidates will be informed of the final program schedule. For additional information, please consult the Web sites of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science or the Summer Institute in Taiwan. Eligibility At the time of application, you must:
Review procedures and selection criteria An NSERC Selection Committee will evaluate the applications according to the following criteria:
For the Taiwan program, approximately seven awards are available. For the Japan program, top-ranked applications will move forward to a joint competition including applicants from NSERC, CIHR, and SSHRC. A total of approximately 10 awards (divided between NSERC, SSHRC, and CIHR) is available for all Canadian applicants to the Japan program. The results of both competitions are announced in March. For more information about these programs or to request an application form, contact: Summer Programs in Japan or Taiwan |
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