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About donations
Doctoral Scholars Development Support Fund - Department of Science and Engineering
Let’s Support the Future Doctoral Scholars of Kanazawa University!
Dear Colleagues,
In today’s increasingly globalized and complex world, the active contribution of individuals with advanced expertise and strong problem-finding and problem-solving abilities—doctoral researchers—is more essential than ever.
At the Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University, graduate students aspiring to earn doctoral degrees are dedicating themselves wholeheartedly to research across a wide range of fields in science and engineering.
To support these doctoral candidates, we have established the Doctoral Scholar Development Support Fund - Department of Science and Engineering. This fund aims to provide financial assistance to doctoral students while also strengthening collaboration between academia and industry, thereby fostering highly skilled professionals capable of creating new value in society.
We sincerely ask for your kind endorsement and support for this initiative to nurture the next generation of doctoral scholars who will shape the future.
Support Doctoral StudentsReady to Take Flight on the Global Stage!
Please make your donation through the application form.
The process takes only a few minutes to complete.
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The purpose of the foundation
“Welcome Back” Doctoral Scholarship
This scholarship supports students who enroll in the doctoral program after completing a master’s degree at Kanazawa University. It aims to foster excellent and diverse working professionals pursuing doctoral studies, nurturing innovative human resources capable of driving innovation in industry and beyond, and promoting future-oriented collaboration among industry, academia, and government.
Fostering Globally Active Researchers
Donations will be used to support travel expenses for graduate students who study abroad or presenting at international conferences. The fund also provides learning support for international students enrolled in the Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology. Through these efforts, we aim to cultivate doctoral researchers who can thrive on the global stage.
Inspiring Future Doctoral Candidates
To encourage more students to pursue doctoral studies, the fund will support activities that enhance the motivation of undergraduate students to advance to doctoral programs—such as career guidance, information sharing, and opportunities to learn about graduate research. It will also provide study support for undergraduate students who aspire to enter Kanazawa University’s doctoral programs.
Supporting Educational and Research Activities
Funds will be used to improve facilities and cover expenses that contribute to educational and research activities essential for nurturing future doctoral talent.
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Support Science and Engineering Doctoral Scholarsin Kanazawa University as They Soar into the Future.
Please make your donation through the application form.
The process takes only a few minutes to complete.
※This button links to application form
Foundation of Kanazawa University
For the detailed process of donation and support, please check the web site of the Foundation of Kanazawa University.
Acknowledgment of Donors
The Doctoral Scholars Development Support Fund - Department of Science and Engineering - honors the generosity of all our donors. The names of donors will be engraved on the donor plaque at the entrance of the Natural Science Main Building on Kanazawa University’s Kakuma Campus, serving as a lasting tribute. In addition, with our heartfelt appreciation, donors’ names will also be published on the Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology’s website.
Please note that if you prefer not to have your name publicly displayed, it will not be posted.
Tax Benefits
Donations to Kanazawa University, including contributions to this fund, are eligible for tax benefits. For more details, please refer to the Kanazawa University Fund – Tax Benefits page.
