Tankyu Social Innovation Capstone Project Grant

Fieldwork project grant supporting graduate students implementing their ICT capstone solutions in developing regions (Africa, South Asia, or Southeast Asia).

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Approval of master's thesis capstone proposal by KIC academic committee
English language proficiency: Working English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Detailed fieldwork deployment plan with partner NGO or local government endorsement
Recommendation letters: Supervisor sign-off

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Up to ¥400,000 for overseas travel, sensor deployments, and community surveys
Application fee: ¥0
Tuition / joining costs: ¥0

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 30, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Kobe Institute of Computing (KIC) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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