The aim of the RONPAKU (Dissertation PhD) Programme is to provide tutorial and financial support for researchers in Asia, Africa and other areas who wish to obtain their PhDs from Japanese universities through the submission of a dissertation without enrolling in a doctoral course. This programme is implemented in cooperation with JSPS’s overseas nominating organization, the Ministry of Higher Education in Egypt.
This program as of 2017 is offered to researchers in the following countries:
| ASIA (including Middle East countries) Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Vietnam and Yemen AFRICA Algeria, Angora, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe EUROPE (specified countries) Azerbaijan, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz, Georgia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan JSPS also treats Palestine in this manner. |
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(A) Number of Egyptian RONPAKU Fellows since FY2010
| Adopted Year | Applications | Newly-Selected Fellows | Fellows Contributed from the Previous Year | Total |
| H22 (FY2010) | 5 | 1 | – | 1 |
| H23 (FY2011) | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| H24 (FY2012) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| H25 (FY2013) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| H26 (FY2014) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| H27 (FY2015) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| H28 (FY2016) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| H29 (FY2017) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| H29 (FY2017) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| H30 (FY2018) | 1 | 1 | － | 1 |
| H31 (FY2019) | 2 | 1(1) | 1 | 2(1) |