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Research Assistant (RA)

The Department of Genetics has a system to employ graduate students as Research Assistants (RA) at NIG. Students receive 715,000 yen/year at the first and second year of 5-year program and 780,000 yen/year at the third year and above (excluding JSPS fellowship holders, IGP, Government-sponsored foreign students).

JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists

"Research Fellowship for Young Scientists" is a program provided by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) to offer outstanding students an opportunity to concentrate on their research. If your application is accepted, you will receive the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows) as well as monthly stipend.

Tuition Exemption

Students, who have financial difficulties and an outstanding academic record, may be exempted from their registration and tuition fees (half or whole amount). They need to apply for the exemption and pass screening.

Tuition Exemption: http://www.soken.ac.jp/campuslife/tuition/exemption/

Please contact Academic Services Division, Department of Genetics: info-soken@nig.ac.jp

NIG Dormitory

The NIG dormitories are available for students.

Travel Support for International Meetings and Courses

The Department of Genetics offers travel support for students who attend and give a presentation at an international meetings. SOKENDAI offers programs to support students who perform collaborative study or participate in an internship program abroad for longer than 2 weeks.

・conference reports from the past recipients

Subsidy by Morishima Fund for Education Courses

NIG offers subsidies for students who are allowed to participate in the specified well-known education courses for the course fee and travel expenses.

・Reports from the past recipients

Morishima Award

The Morishima Award is given to students who receive a doctoral degree with outstanding performance in the Department of Genetics, SOKENDAI. The students will be granted a certificate and an incentive in order to reward them for their outstanding research and to encourage further achievement.

・Past Award Winners

There are also some awards given by SOKENDAI.

Hiroko Morishima Progress Award

Hiroko Morishima Progress Award is given at the Life Science Progress Poster Presentations to students who eagerly make an effort in research, in order to rouse students for further achievements

・Past Award Winners

Support for Career Development

The Department of Genetics and NIG support graduate students and postdocs to develop their individual career.

Mental Health Care

Prevention of Harassment

Student Activity

NIG Cafeteria

Support for International Researchers at NIG