Applications are Open for the 2026 IATSS Forum Program in Japan
- IYESF India Asfia
- 6 days ago
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Name of the Event: 2026 IATSS Forum Program
Place: Japan
Last Date of Application: 30 September 2025
Link to Apply:
The IATSS Forum is one of the departments of the International Association of Traffic and Safety Sciences (IATSS). The IATSS Forum was established in 1985, aiming to bring out the best qualities in individuals who will one day become future leaders in Asia.
69th IATSS Forum: May – July, 2026 (8 weeks)
70th IATSS Forum: September – November, 2026 (8 weeks)
Eligibility:
Applicants must possess the nationality of one of the following countries-
Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Applicants should be 35 years old or younger.
Applicants should have at least 2 years of full-time professional job experience
Annual Schedule:
Applications are accepted once a year.
Application Period- from June 1st to September 30th, 2025
Application Documents- All of the documents listed below must be submitted to the applicant’s Country Committee Secretariat via post-mail or the online application page at the bottom of this page.
Screenings take place in two stages: Document-based and interview-based. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview. The time of the interview varies by country. Please keep in mind that only those who have been shortlisted will be notified of the interview date and time.
Funding:
The IATSS Forum is responsible for all the expenses necessary for the program participation, such as the round-trip airfare, participation fees for the program, accommodations, and almost all food expenses etc.
Participants need to pay for their personal expenses and part of their food expenses.
We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers at - https://www.iatssforum.jp/en/contact/
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