DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 31 MAY
FISITA offers young engineers and students under the age of 35 the opportunity to participate in a two-week Travelling Fellowship Programme from 16 to 26 October 2006. The first week (16th-20th) will consist of visits to various automotive industry sites. During the second week (23rd-26th), participants will join the Student Congress.
Tour highlights during the first week include:
- Visits to automotive plants and museums of Toyota, Nissan, and Honda.
- Visits to places of interest.
- Sightseeing tour to Mount Fuji district.
Each FISITA national member society is responsible for selecting the candidate(s) for its country.
Applicants are advised to check deadlines for in-country selection with their national member society. Each national member society selects the candidate(s) for their country and sends the application form(s) to fisita2006@jsae.or.jp by 31 May 2006. Applications must be accompanied by paper abstracts (not more than 10 lines) and sent to the appropriate national member society.
The organising committee will select a limited number of participants and inform applicants of their decision by mid-June. Final Papers must be submitted to fisita2006@jsae.or.jp by 31 July 2006.
The registration fee for the Travelling Fellowship Programme is 18,000 yen. This includes accommodation, selected meals, travel costs during the programme, and admission to certain main congress events. Transport costs to and from Yokohama are covered by the national member society.
For more information, please contact your national FISITA member society or the organising committee at fisita2006@jsae.or.jp.