Invitational Fellowships for Research in Japan

Selections Ratio

FY2025

Long-term

Humanities

Applied 29/Selected 7

Social sciences

Applied 30/Selected 8

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 29/Selected 7

Chemistry

Applied 13/Selected 3

Engineering sciences

Applied 54/Selected 14

Informatics

Applied 11/Selected 3

Biological sciences

Applied 12/Selected 3

Agriculture/Environmental sciences

Applied 42/Selected 11

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 16/Selected 4

Total:Applied 236/Selected 60 Selection Ratio 25.4%

Short-term 1st Recruitment

Humanities

Applied 25/Selected 6

Social sciences

Applied 53/Selected 12

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 35/Selected 8

Chemistry

Applied 44/Selected 10

Engineering sciences

Applied 79/Selected 19

Informatics

Applied 34/Selected 8

Biological sciences

Applied 16/Selected 4

Agriculture/Environmental sciences

Applied 50/Selected 12

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 25/Selected 6

Total:Applied 361/Selected 85 Selection Ratio 23.5%

Short-term 2nd Recruitment

Humanities

Applied31/Selected6

Social sciences

Applied 49/Selected 10

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 53/Selected 10

Chemistry

Applied 38/Selected 7

Engineering sciences

Applied 79/Selected 15

Informatics

Applied 29/Selected 6

Biological sciences

Applied 13/Selected 3

Agriculture/Environmental sciences

Applied 55/Selected 11

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 35/Selected 7

Total: Applied 382/Selected 75 Selection Ratio 19.6%

FY2024

Long-term

Humanities

Applied 29/Selected 8

Social sciences

Applied 21/Selected 6

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 19/Selected 5

Chemistry

Applied 16/Selected 4

Engineering sciences

Applied 48/Selected 13

Informatics

Applied 7/Selected 2

Biological sciences

Applied 15/Selected 4

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 42/Selected 12

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 20/Selected 6

Total:Applied 217/Selected 60 Selection Ratio 27.6%

Short-term 1st Recruitment

Humanities

Applied 18/Selected 6

Social sciences

Applied 38/Selected 12

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied38/Selected 12

Chemistry

Applied 31/Selected 10

Engineering sciences

Applied 55/Selected 17

Informatics

Applied 22/Selected 7

Biological sciences

Applied 16/Selected 5

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 32/Selected 10

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 20/Selected 6

Total:Applied 270/Selected 85 Selection Ratio 31.5%

Short-term 2nd Recruitment

Humanities

Applied 28/Selected 7

Social sciences

Applied 48/Selected 11

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 39/Selected 9

Chemistry

Applied 23/Selected 5

Engineering sciences

Applied 79/Selected 19

Informatics

Applied 32/Selected 7

Biological sciences

Applied 17/Selected 4

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 38/Selected 9

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 18/Selected 4

Total:Applied 322/Selected 75 Selection Ratio 23.3%

FY2023

Long-term

Humanities

Applied 12/Selected 4

Social sciences

Applied 28/Selected 8

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 19/Selected 6

Chemistry

Applied 11/Selected 3

Engineering sciences

Applied 29/Selected 9

Informatics

Applied 3/Selected 1

Biological sciences

Applied 13/Selected 4

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 35/Selected 10

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 17/Selected 5

Total:Applied 167/Selected 50 Selection Ratio 29.9%

Short-term 1st Recruitment

Humanities

Applied 15/Selected 6

Social sciences

Applied 21/Selected 9

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 20/Selected 9

Chemistry

Applied 20/Selected 8

Engineering sciences

Applied 44/Selected 18

Informatics

Applied 9/Selected 4

Biological sciences

Applied 3/Selected 1

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 20/Selected 8

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 17/Selected 7

Total:Applied 169/Selected 70 Selection Ratio 41.4%

Short-term 2nd Recruitment

Humanities

Applied 25/Selected 8

Social sciences

Applied 23/Selected 8

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 21/Selected 7

Chemistry

Applied 22/Selected 7

Engineering sciences

Applied 47/Selected 15

Informatics

Applied 21/Selected 7

Biological sciences

Applied 15/Selected 5

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 27/Selected 9

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 29/Selected 9

Total:Applied 230/Selected 75 Selection Ratio 32.6%

FY2022

Long-term

Humanities

Applied 11/Selected 4

Social sciences

Applied 19/Selected 6

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 25/Selected 8

Chemistry

Applied 9/Selected 3

Engineering sciences

Applied 43/Selected 14

Informatics

Applied 12/Selected 4

Biological sciences

Applied 15/Selected 5

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 33/Selected 11

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 16/Selected 5

Total:Applied 183/Selected 60 Selection Ratio 32.8%

Short-term 1st Recruitment

Humanities

Applied 7/Selected 3

Social sciences

Applied 20/Selected 9

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 18/Selected 8

Chemistry

Applied 9/Selected 4

Engineering sciences

Applied 29/Selected 13

Informatics

Applied 6/Selected 3

Biological sciences

Applied 1/Selected 1

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 10/Selected 4

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 12/Selected 5

Total:Applied 112/Selected 50 Selection Ratio 44.6%

Short-term 2nd Recruitment

Humanities

Applied 16/Selected 7

Social sciences

Applied 17/Selected 8

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 14/Selected 6

Chemistry

Applied 11/Selected 5

Engineering sciences

Applied 25/Selected 11

Informatics

Applied 4/Selected 2

Biological sciences

Applied 10/Selected 4

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 16/Selected 7

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 12/Selected 5

Total:Applied 125/Selected 55 Selection Ratio 44.0%

FY2021

Long-term

Humanities

Applied 19/Selected 7

Social sciences

Applied 16/Selected 6

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 14/Selected 5

Chemistry

Applied 8/Selected 3

Engineering sciences

Applied 38/Selected 14

Informatics

Applied 9/Selected 3

Biological sciences

Applied 13/Selected 5

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 31/Selected 12

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 12/Selected 5

Total:Applied 160/Selected 60 Selection Ratio 37.5%

Short-term 1st Recruitment

Humanities

Applied 9/Selected 4

Social sciences

Applied 20/Selected 9

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 19/Selected 9

Chemistry

Applied 16/Selected 7

Engineering sciences

Applied 36/Selected 17

Informatics

Applied 13/Selected 6

Biological sciences

Applied 7/Selected 3

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 17/Selected 8

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 16/Selected 7

Total:Applied 153/Selected 70 Selection Ratio 45.8%

Short-term 2nd Recruitment

Humanities

Applied 13/Selected 6

Social sciences

Applied 14/Selected 6

Mathematical and physical sciences

Applied 14/Selected 7

Chemistry

Applied 8/Selected 4

Engineering sciences

Applied 18/Selected 8

Informatics

Applied 9/Selected 4

Biological sciences

Applied 4/Selected 2

Agriculture/ Environmental sciences

Applied 16/Selected 7

Medicine dentistry and pharmacy

Applied 13/Selected 6

Total:Applied 109/Selected 50 Selection Ratio 45.9%