Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

The Inter-University Exchange Project initiative, aimed to nurture global human resources who aim to work on the international stage and strengthen the global development of university education while assuring the quality of higher education is a series of projects launched by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in FY2011 for the purpose of providing financial support for efforts on the formation of collaborative programs with universities in designated countries and regions that conduct study abroad programs for Japanese students and accepting foreign students.
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science has established the Inter-University Exchange Project Program Committee to conduct the screening and evaluation for the Project.

Number of Projects Selected

2011 (Support ended)

Type A: CAMPUS Asia
Ⅰ:Projects with universities in China and Korea 10
Ⅱ:Projects with other universities in China, Korea, and universities in ASEAN member countries 3

Type B
Ⅰ:Projects with universities in the U.S. 7
Ⅱ:Projects with universities in Europe, Australia, and other countries 5
total 25

2012 (Support ended)

Category Ⅰ:Projects with universities in ASEAN member countries 9

Category Ⅱ:SEND(Student Exchange-Nippon Discovery) program 5
total 14

2013 (Support ended)

AIMS(ASEAN International Mobility for Students)program 7
total 7

2014 (Support ended)

Projects with universities in Russia 5

Projects with universities in India 4
total 9

2015 (Support ended)

Projects with universities in Central and South America 8

Projects with universities in Turkey 3
total 11

2016 (Support ended)

Type A-(1): Advanced projects based on the results from CAMPUS Asia pilot program 8

Type A-(2):New CAMPUS Asita projects 9

Type B:Projects with universities in ASEAN member countries 8
total 25

2017 (Support ended)

・Projects with universities in Russia and India

Type A:Projects that promote international exchange
With Russia 7
With India 2

Type B:Projects that establish an Information platform for Japanese universities
With Russia 1
With India 1
total11

2018 (Support Ended)

・Projects with universities in the U.S.

Type A: Projects that promote international exchange
 9

Type B: Projects that promotes international exchange and that establish an information platform for Japanese universities 1
total10

2019

Projects with the EU 3
total3

2020

・Projects with the African countries

Type A: Projects that promote international exchange

Start-up type 2
Acceleration/Progress type 5

Type B:Projects that establish an Information platform for Japanese universities 1
total8

2021

・Support for promoting the establishment of Asian Higher Education Community

(1) Continuing consortia from Mode 2

(1)-A: CAMPUS Asia Plus 12
(1)-B: CAMPUS Asia 1

(2)New consortia
(2)-A: CAMPUS Asia Plus 7
(2)-B: CAMPUS Asia 0
total20

2022

Support for Creation of Inter-University Exchanges in the Indo-Pacific Region 14
total14

2023

Type A:Projects that promote international exchange 12
Type B:Project that promotes international exchange and that establishes an information platform for Japanese universities 1

total 13

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