This page lists research grants from outside the university that have been announced to the university. For details, please check the Foundation's website for the latest information before applying.
Also, please visit the JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) ) page for information on support programs for doctoral students.
| Grant name | Application method, submission method, and application period | Application Guidelines, etc. |
|---|---|---|
| University Seminar House Foundation International Student Essay Competition 2025 |
Direct Application] Deadline: 2025/11/23 (Sun.) |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
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Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Technology Fusion |
Direct Application] |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
| The Trust Companies Association of Japan FY2025 Trust Research Scholarship |
Direct application] Deadline: Tuesday, 2025/9/30 Association (postmarked) |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
| Institute of Social Ethics, Nanzan University 19th Social Ethics Research Encouragement Award |
Direct Application] Must arrive no later than Sunday, August 31, 2025 |
For details, please refer to the Institute's website. |
| Resona Foundation for Asia and Oceania 2026 Resona Environmental Grant |
Direct application] 2025/05/19 (Mon.) - 2025/08/29 (Fri.) Send data files by e-mail. |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
| Co-op Research Institute 2025 Co-op Research Institute Award "The 23rd Grant Program |
Direct application] Deadline: Thursday, July 31, 2025 (noon) |
For details, please refer to the Institute's website. |
|
Yazuya Institute of Food and Health |
Direct application] 2025/6/24 (Tue) to 7/24 (Thu) Yazuya specialized form (Deadline: 5:00 p.m.) |
For details, please refer to the Yazuya Institute HP. |
| Kose Cosmetology Research Foundation 2025 Cosmetology Research Grant |
Direct application] Must arrive by Thursday, 2025/7/3 |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's HP. |
| ANRI Humanities Scholarship | Direct Application] 2025/6/30 (Mon.) 23:59 (Japan time) ANRI Specialized Form |
For details, please refer to the ANRI Humanities Scholarship website. |
Reference] Research grants from outside the university for which applications are no longer being accepted.
| Grant name | Application method, submission method, and application period | Application Guidelines, etc. |
|---|---|---|
| SOMPO Environmental Foundation 2025 "Academic Research Grants" |
Direct application] |
For research in the humanities and social sciences For doctoral degree in the environmental field For details, please refer to the Foundation's HP. |
| Nonprofit Organization Nonprofit and Cooperative Research Institute Inochi to Kurashi Research Grants (Research Grants and Incentive Research) |
Direct application] Research grants...2025/6/20 (Fri.) Deadline (postmarked) Incentive research...Year-round (within budgetary limits) |
For details, please refer to the Foundation HP. |
| Developmental Science Education Center 2025 Developmental Science Research and Education Encouragement Award |
Direct application] Must arrive no later than Saturday, May 31, 2025 |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
|
Makisei Foundation |
Direct application] 2025/5/8 (Thu.) Deadline Must arrive at the Foundation by this date. |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
| Sakata Agri-Foundation Research Grant for the 2nd period (2025) |
Direct application] Deadline: 2025/5/16 (Fri.) |
Please refer to the Foundation HP for details. |
|
The Japanese Association for Legal Studies |
Direct Application] |
For details, please refer to the academic society HP. |
| Japan Music Copyright Association, Inc. The 4th JASRAC International Fellowship |
Direct Application] |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's HP. |
|
Makisei Foundation |
Direct Application] Deadline: Thursday, 1/23/2025 Applications must arrive at the Foundation by |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
|
Ninna Densho |
Direct Application] 2025/1/24 (Fri.) |
Please refer to Denposho HP for details. |
|
Lifelong Learning and Development Foundation |
Direct Application] |
Please refer to the Foundation HP for details. |
| Inter-University Research Institute for the Humanities FY2025 National Museum of Japanese History Joint Usage Collaborative Research |
Direct application] Deadline: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 Foundation 17:00 (must arrive by this date) |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
| Japan Agricultural Research Institute 2025 Grant-in-Aid for Young Researchers in Humanities and Social Sciences |
Direct application] 2024/11/30 (Sat.) Deadline Must arrive by Foundation |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
|
Kanematsu Trade and Research Foundation |
Direct application] Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - Friday, November 29, 2024 Must arrive by the Foundation |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
| University Seminar House Foundation International Student Essay Competition 2024 |
Direct Application] Deadline: Sunday, November 24, 2024 |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
| Public Health Research Center 2025 Public Health Science Research Grants |
Direct Application] Deadline: Wednesday, 2024/11/13 |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
|
The Tokugawa Memorial Foundation |
Direct Application] Deadline: Thursday, October 31, 2024 Applications must arrive at the Foundation by this date. |
Application form ・ Application form ・ Nomination form ・ Plan For details, please refer to the guidelines. |
| The Obayashi Foundation 2024 Incentive Research Grants |
Direct Application] 2024/10/1 (Tue.) - 10/31 (Thu.) |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
| Public Interest Incorporated Foundation Hakuhodo Education Foundation |
Direct application] 2024/10/28 (Mon.) Deadline |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
| Yanmar Agri 35th Yanmar Student Essay Competition |
Direct Application] Deadline: Sunday, October 20, 2024 |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
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The Japan Business and Industry Research Institute |
Direct application] |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
|
Makisei Foundation |
Direct Application] Deadline: Thursday, October 10, 2024 Must arrive at the Foundation |
For details, please refer to the Foundation's website. |
|
Yamaha Motor Foundation for Sports |
Direct application] Deadline: Monday, September 30, 2024, noon (Japan time) Electronic application from the Foundation's website |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
| Resona Foundation for Asia and Oceania Resona Environmental Grant 2025 |
Direct application] 2024/5/20 (Mon.) - 8/30 (Fri.) Applications must arrive at the Foundation |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
| SOMPO Environmental Foundation 2024 Academic Research Grant |
[Direct application] 2024/6/30 (Sun.) Deadline Foundation (must be postmarked) |
Grants for doctoral degree expenses in environmental fields Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
|
Yuzo Tajima Vocabulary Research Fund |
Direct Application] Due Friday, June 28, 2024 Foundation (postmarked) |
For details, please refer to the Vocabulary Research Association HP. |
|
The Research Institute for Peace and Security |
Direct Application] 2024/5/24 (Fri.) 17:00 Deadline Foundation Entry Form |
Please refer to the Foundation HP for details. |
|
Asia Pacific Forum, Awaji Conference Japan |
Direct Application] Deadline: Friday, April 19, 2024 |
Please refer to the HP for details. |
| The Research Foundation for Humanity, Health and the Future 2024 Research Grants |
Direct application] 2024/4/1 (Mon.) - 4/30 (Tue.) Foundation (must be postmarked) |
For details, please refer to the HP. |
| Japan Business Management Association "Kurosawa Award for Business Management" Call for Papers |
[Direct application] Deadline: 2024/3/31 (Sun.) |
For details, please refer to the association's website. |
|
Copyright Information Center |
Direct Application] |
For details, please refer to the HP. |
| NEC C&C Foundation FY2024 1st Semester International Conference Paper Presenter Grant |
Direct application] Deadline: Thursday, February 29, 2024 Email to the Foundation (must arrive by post) |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
| The Ueno Memorial Foundation for the Study of Buddhist Art | Direct Application] Deadline: Thursday, February 15, 2024 Must arrive at the Foundation |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
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The Japanese Association for Legal Studies |
Direct Application] |
For details, please refer to the website of the academic society. |
|
Ninna Denpo Sho |
Direct application] |
For details, please refer to the website of Denposho. |
| The 9th Shukugakusha Award Research Proposal |
[Direct Application] Deadline: Sunday, November 5, 2023 Must arrive by the organization. |
For details, please refer to the organization's HP. |
|
Gifu Sekigahara Kosenjo Kinenkan |
Direct Application] |
Please refer to the HP for details. |
| NEC C&C Foundation 2024 Research Fellowship |
Direct application] Deadline: Friday, September 29, 2023 Email to the foundation. |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
| The Investment Trusts Association, Japan Student Thesis Award for Asset Building |
Direct application to Deadline: Friday, 2023/9/29 |
For details, please refer to the HP. |
| Japan Educational Public Service Corporation 2024 Nikkyo Koukou Honshu Incentive Fund |
Direct Application] 2023/5/15 (Mon.) - 2023/9/15 (Fri.) |
For details, please refer to the website. |
|
NEC C&C Foundation |
Direct application] Deadline: Thursday, 8/31/2023 Email to the Foundation Must arrive at the Foundation |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. |
| Hosei University Press Hosei University Press Scholarly Book Publication Grant |
Direct application] Deadline: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Foundation |
For details, please refer to the HP. |
| Eiken Foundation of Japan The 36th "Eiken" Research Grant |
Direct Application] 2023/4/30 (Sun.) Deadline Apply through the application form based on the application guidelines. |
For more details, please refer to the JEF website. |
|
Editage Grant |
Direct application] Deadline: Tuesday, 1/31/2023 |
Please refer to the HP for details. |
|
Hideo Yoshida Memorial Foundation |
Direct application] |
Please refer to the Foundation's website for details. *Research consultation for graduate students will be held (Wednesday, December 7, 2022, 18:00 - online). |