Student awards

AwardValueEligible ProgrammesApplication Deadline
Meiji Jingu Japanese Studies Research Scholarships£7,000Any full-time MPhil/PhD programme where the student will be working on some aspect of Japanese Studies.15 May 2025
Sasakawa Postgraduate Studentship£10,000 (untaxed)
  1. Any full-time postgraduate taught master's degree programme (new admissions starting a master’s degree at SOAS in September 2025) with a dissertation on a theme connected with Japan.
  2. Any full-time MPhil/PhD student (new admissions and current SOAS MPhil/PhD students) whose thesis topic focuses on any aspect of Japan.
12 March 2025
JRC Fuwaku Scholarships£10,000Any full-time MPhil/PhD student (new admissions and current students) whose thesis topic focuses on any aspect of Japan.CLOSED

Staff awards

AwardValueApplication Deadline
Meiji Jingu Japanese Studies Research Grants for SOAS StaffTotal Subsidy of up to £2,2007 July 2025