EU-Japan Programmes
Long running programs with students & professors, businesspeople, researchers & scientist, journalists and opinion leaders, and regular citizens help build EU-Japan relations.
Executive Training Programme (ETP)
European businesspeople learn Japanese language and business practices
EU Gateway Programme
An introduction to European products in selected industries for Japanese importers
The EU 7th Framework Programme for Research
From 2007 until 2013: Cooperation, Ideas, People and Capacities programs
The EU 6th Framework Programme for Research
Intl. Cooperation Research Framework, also with Japanese researchers and institutions
Marie Curie Actions – 'People' programme
Development of research competencies across borders, regardless of age
Governmental Academic Cooperation
Encouraging short-term exchanges for graduate students
Study in Europe
More than 4000 higher education institutions open to Japanese students
European Union Visitors Programme (EUVP)
Week long study trip to the European Union for key-people from business, govt. media or civil societies
EU-Japan Friendship Week
Social, Cultural & Sports events taking place around May 9th, Europe Day
2005 EU-Japan Year of People to People Exchanges
Year-long initiative with over 2000 events