KENKYU-JISSEN KATSUDO Grant ; Grant for the Master’s Degree Students who participate in domestic/overseas education programs designated by graduate schools

The purpose of this grant is to support graduate students involved in field research activities based on the graduate school’s objectives for human resources development and three policies (academic degree conferral policy, curriculum organization and implementation policy, and new student admittance policy).

Therefore, the field research at the graduate school must be eligible for this grant.


AY2024 programs  <Within Japan>   <Overseas>   *Japanese only 

 

Grant Types

KENKYU-JISSEN-KATSUDO Grant in Japan ; Grant for the Master’s Degree students who participate in domestic education programs designated by graduate schools

KENKYU-JISSEN-KATSUDO Grant Abroad ; Grant for the Master’s Degree students who participate in overseas education programs designated by graduate schools

 

Grant Eligibility for Graduate Students

Students who are in either a Master’s Program or year 1 or 2 of an Integrated Doctoral Program and have been accepted to participate in field research eligible for this grant.

(Other conditions apply to students taking a leave of absence.)

 

Note:-MONBU KAGAKUSHO Scholarship students can apply for this Grant.
         -Those who receive the scholarships that are not allowed to receive other scholarships together are NOT eligible
          for this Grant.
 

Grant Amount

Grant amount of KENKYU-JISSEN-KATSUDO Grant in Japan is reimbursed depending on the field research length.

 

Field research days in Japan

Grant amount

Until 1 week (7 days)

15,000 yen

Until 2 weeks (14 days)

20,000 yen

Until 3 weeks (21 days)

25,000 yen

Over 4 weeks (22 days)

30,000 yen

 

 

Grant amount of KENKYU-JISSEN-KATSUDO Grant Abroad is reimbursed depending on the travel region and the field research length.

 

Field research days abroad

Grant amount

Area (Koh)

Area (Otsu)

Area (Hei)

Until 1 week (7 days)

40,000yen

30,000yen

20,000yen

Until 2 weeks (14 days)

40,000yen

30,000yen

20,000yen

Until 3 weeks (21 days)

60,000yen

45,000yen

30,000yen

Until 4 weeks (28 days)

80,000yen

60,000yen

40,000yen

Until 5 weeks (35 days)

100,000yen

75,000yen

50,000yen

Until 6 weeks (42 days)

120,000yen

90,000yen

60,000yen

Until 7 weeks (49 days)

140,000yen

105,000yen

70,000yen

Until 8 weeks (56 days)

160,000yen

120,000yen

80,000yen

Until 9 weeks (63 days)

180,000yen

135,000yen

90,000yen

Over 10 weeks (64days)

200,000yen

150,000yen

100,000yen

 

                   

Area map HERE

   in Japanese only

 

Maximum Number of Grant Payments

Once per academic year for either KENKYU-JISSEN in Japan or KENKYU-JISSEN Abroad

 

Inquiries: The administrative office of the relevant graduate school or the Office of Graduate Studies