The NEXUS program is a collaborative initiative fostering stronger partnerships in science and technology between Japan and ASEAN countries. Building on a long history of cooperation, it aims to co-create innovations and strengthen research relationships. The program supports international joint research, facilitates researcher exchanges for development, and establishes a base to promote science, technology, and innovation cooperation. It specifically focuses on young talents, encouraging mutual exchanges for students, researchers, and teachers under 40 years old. This aims to activate international research networks and cultivate the next generation of researchers by fostering connections between young professionals in ASEAN and Japan.
This program is focused on young talents and researchers exchange.
Funding is provided by JST and covers essential expenses for the exchange program.
The NEXUS program is a collaborative initiative between Japan and ASEAN countries focused on co-creating innovations and strengthening research relationships, particularly for young talents under 40.
Applicants must be a high school student, student, researcher, or teacher aged 40 years or younger.
Tuition fees are not specified for this program. However, funding is available to cover essential expenses.
The NEXUS Program Fund provides up to 7 million JPY to cover essential expenses for the exchange program, including travel, accommodation, meals, and miscellaneous costs.
The application deadline is Monday, September 9th, 2024, at 13:00 JST (11 am BKK time). Results will be notified in early November 2024.