2026 Short-Term Fellowship Programme for International Students in Japan

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2026 Short-Term Fellowship Programme for International Students in Japan

Deadline: October 31, 2026

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Opportunity Information

Posted By: Dawda Wally

Type: Fellowship

Category: Fellowship

Country: Japan

Funding: Fully Funded

Deadline: October 31, 2026

Status: Active

Link: https://www.wipo.int/en/web/office-japan/w/news/2026/applications-open-2026-short-term-fellowship-programme-international-students-japan

Eligibility

•Must be an international student enrolled in a higher education institution in Japan (Master's, Ph.D., or upper-level university degree)

•Background or strong academic interest in Law, Intellectual Property (IP), Economics, International Relations, or related fields

•High level of English language proficiency (both written and spoken); Japanese language skills are beneficial

•Strong motivation to gain practical experience in intellectual property policy and international administration

•Capability to conduct research and work effectively in a diverse, multicultural team environment

Details

The WIPO Japan Office (WJO) announces the opening of applications for the 2026 Short-Term Fellowship Programme for International Students in Japan. Designed for eligible international students currently pursuing higher education in Japan, this fellowship offers hands-on practical experience, practical research opportunities, and operational participation in the activities of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Tokyo.

Financial Benefits

•Monthly fellowship stipend to cover living costs in Japan

•Coverage for official travel expenses related to fellowship duties

•Direct mentorship and supervision by professional staff at the WIPO Japan Office

•Certificate of completion issued by the World Intellectual Property Organization

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