KURA supports KU faculty members in applying for private funding programs by brushing up their proposals and conducting mock interviews. As KURA has compiled information on research grants that accept English proposals and listed them for English language users, please contact us if you are interested in private funding programs that accept applications in English.

Grant information

• 【YARI】Kyoto University Grants Information Database
• 【Pivot-RP】Comprehensive International Funding Database
• List of Research Grants for English language users

Research grant information of each departmental administration office

Administration Office (Letters), Main Campus
http://www.bunkei.kyoto-u.ac.jp/adm/category/koubo/koubo_josei
Administration Office (Science), Main Campus
http://www.rikei.kyoto-u.ac.jp/adm/category/koubo#post-4599
Administration Office, Yoshida South Campus
https://www.yoshida-south.kyoto-u.ac.jp/adm/category/shikin/shikin_ura
Administration Office, Faculty of Medicine Campus and University Hospital
http://www.medhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp/adm/category/koubo/koubo_josei
Southwest Administration Office
http://www.nansei.kyoto-u.ac.jp/adm/category/koubolink
Administration Office, North Campus
http://www.hokubu.kyoto-u.ac.jp/adm/category/koubo/koubo_josei
Administration Office, Uji Campus
https://www.jimu.uji.kyoto-u.ac.jp/adm/promotion/?item=on&post_type=promotion&center=&research=pro-grant
Administration Office (Graduate School of Engineering), Ktsura Campus
https://www.t.kyoto-u.ac.jp/adm/bc/kkenkyu

Briefing sessions

• Schedule for briefing sessions (Information will be posted on as soon as updated)
• Reports of past briefing sessions (Japanese Only)

Briefing session in preparation for research grants open in Spring ～The13th Get Grants seminar (17-18 Mar 2020)
https://www.kura.kyoto-u.ac.jp/event/189
Briefing session on “The Canon Foundation”～Introduction of renewal research grant program～（10 Jun 2019）
https://www.kura.kyoto-u.ac.jp/event/154
Using private research funding to encourage your research ～The 2nd KURA acquiring research funds seminar～（28-29 May 2019）
https://www.kura.kyoto-u.ac.jp/event/157
Briefing session on “The Mitsubishi Foundation (Mitsubishi Zaidan) research grant program 2019”（19 Dec 2018）
https://www.kura.kyoto-u.ac.jp/event/137
Briefing session on the International Grant Program 2018 in “The Toyota Foundation Research Grant Program”（19 Apr 2018）（2018年4月19日）
https://www.kura.kyoto-u.ac.jp/event/115
An encouragement of private research funding workshop
https://www.kura.kyoto-u.ac.jp/event/76
Briefing session on “Mission of the Mitsubishi Foundation (Mitsubishi Zaidan) research grant program”
https://www.kura.kyoto-u.ac.jp/event/75
Briefing session on “Suntory fellowship for early-career scientists” and “Support for Overseas publication program “of SUNTORY foundation research grants
https://www.kura.kyoto-u.ac.jp/event/70
Briefing session on “Vision of TOYOTA foundation and its research program”
https://www.kura.kyoto-u.ac.jp/event/61

Contact

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