Financial Support

Items of Financial Support

Research Support Grant and Research Expense

(1)Research Support Grant (for living expenses)
180,000 yen – 200,000 yen per month
(2) Research expenses
250,000 yen – 500,000 yen per year

Tuition Waiver System

60,000 yen per semester deduction was implemented in AY 2024. *Subject to budget approval and allocation, this tuition waiver system is subject to change.

Others

・Overseas Travel Expense Support
・Financial Support for Paper Submission etc.

Support Period

Doctoral Course: Maximum of three years (D1 - D3)
Doctoral Course in Medicine: Maximum of four years (D1 or D2 – D4) *Support period ends at the end of the month in which the regular study period ends. However, the support period may be shortened if any of the payment suspension/stoppage requirements are met.

Eligibility

  • Those who will enroll or advance in the Doctoral Course or in the Doctoral Course in Medicine in Nagoya University.
  • Those who can devote to activities as a RESEARDENT. They should also not fall under any of the following suspension/disqualification conditions for the program.
    1. Students who receive a stable income from their university or company, such as a salary or executive remuneration, at a level sufficient to cover living expenses (approximately 2.4 million yen/year)
    2. Students receiving scholarships which stipend amount is 2,4 million yen/year or more
    3. International students receiving the MEXT Scholarship
    4. International students receiving scholarships from their home country (including the scholarship from CSC)
    5. Students who have been approved for the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science’s Research Fellowship for Young Scientists

NOTE: There are cases where students are not allowed to receive other scholarships while they are supported as a RESEARDENT