RECRUITMENT
The call for applications for Selection in October, 2025 of the "Kanazawa University Strategic Project for Development of Doctoral Students and Research Promotion (HaKaSe+)" has been closed.
The “Kanazawa University Strategic Project for Doctoral Students and Research Promotion (HaKaSe+)” calls for applicants for the selection in October, 2025.
Please read and confirm the Application Guidelines before applying.
Projects that can be applied for
- ● SPRING Project for Doctoral Talents in Creating Novel Values (HaKaSe+ for SPRING)
- ● Preliminary Selection of Kanazawa University Strategic Project for Development of Doctoral Students and Research Promotion (Preliminary Selection of HaKaSe+)
Note 1: The projects you can apply for differ depending on (planned) Affiliation, i.e., the Graduate School, Course and Division.
Note 2: BOOST Project for Trailblazing AI Crossover Doctoral Talents (HaKaSe+ for BOOST) will NOT accept applications in October 2025.
Note 3: Applications for Preliminary Selection of HaKaSe+ will only be open to Japanese students in accordance with the policy of the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) from the call for applications in October 2025 onwards.
Note 4: New adoption for WISE Program for Nano-Precision Medicine, Science, and Technology (HaKaSe+ for WISE) was terminated after adoption for April 2025. Applications will not be accepted from October 2025 onwards.
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Outline Leaflet
Selection Schedule
【All dates and times are Japan Standard Time (JST).】 | |
Application Period | July 17 (Thu), 2025 - Noon on August 4 (Mon), 2025 [Must arrive] |
Deadline for submitting slide data for Interview | Noon on August 20 (Wed), 2025 [Must arrive] |
Interview | Conducted in late August 2025 (including Saturdays and Sundays) |
Announcement of the Selection Result | By the end of September, 2025 |
Date of Adoption of HaKaSe+ | October 1 (Wed), 2025 |
Eligible Applicants
Those who are enrolled in the graduate school, course, division and the status specified in the table below as of October 1, 2025.
Please read and confirm the details of Qualifications for application in the Application Guidelines.
Note 1: BOOST Project for Trailblazing AI Crossover Doctoral Talents (HaKaSe+ for BOOST) will NOT accept applications in October 2025.
Note 2: Applications for Preliminary Selection of HaKaSe+ will only be open to Japanese students in accordance with the policy of the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) from the call for applications in October 2025 onwards.
Note 3: New adoption for WISE Program for Nano-Precision Medicine, Science, and Technology (HaKaSe+ for WISE) was terminated after adoption for April 2025. Applications will not be accepted from October 2025 onwards.
SPRING Project for
Doctoral Talents in Creating Novel Values (HaKaSe+ for SPRING) |
BOOST Project for Trailblazing
AI Crossover Doctoral Talents (HaKaSe+ for BOOST) |
Preliminary Selection of
Kanazawa University Strategic Project for Development of Doctoral Students and Research Promotion (Preliminary Selection of HaKaSe+) |
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Graduate School of Frontier Science Initiative |
Master's Course | Division of Convergence Science | ― | ― | ✔ (note) |
Master's Level Section of Integrated Course |
Division of Transdisciplinary Sciences |
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Division of Nano Life Science |
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Doctoral Level Section of Integrated Course |
Division of Transdisciplinary Sciences |
✔ | ✔ | ― | |
Division of Nano Life Science |
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Graduate school of Human and Socio- Environmental Studies |
Master's Level Section of Integrated Course |
All divisions | ― | ― | ✔ (note) |
Doctoral Level Section of Integrated Course |
Division of Human and Socio-Environmental Studies |
✔ | ✔ | ― | |
Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology |
Master's Level Section of Integrated Course |
All divisions | ― | ― | ✔ (note) |
Doctoral Level Section of Integrated Course |
All divisions | ✔ | ✔ | ― | |
Graduate School of Medical Sciences |
Master's Course | Division of Medical Science | ― | ― | ✔ (note) |
Doctoral Course | Division of Medicine | ✔ | ✔ | ― | |
Division of Pharmacy | |||||
Master's Level Section of Integrated Course |
Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences | ― | ― | ✔ (note) | |
Division of Health Sciences | |||||
Doctoral Level Section of Integrated Course |
Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences | ✔ | ✔ | ― | |
Division of Health Sciences | |||||
Graduate School of Advanced Preventive Medical Sciences |
Doctoral Course |
Division of Advanced Preventive Medical Sciences |
✔ | ✔ | ― |
Graduate school of Law | Master's Course | Division of Law and Politics | ― | ― | ✔ (note) |
Note: Only for those enrolled for less than 12 months. Japanese students only.
Application Guidelines
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Application Guidelines
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Application Forms(A-1, B-1, C-1): For Students of Master's Level Section of Integrated Course / Master's Course Currently Enrolled or Enrolling in October 2025
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Application Forms(A-2, B-2, C-2): For Students of Doctoral Level Section of Integrated Course / Doctoral Course Currently Enrolled or Enrolling in October 2025
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Recommendation letter of supervisor (planned)