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Kansai Corporate ESG Investment and Sustainable Finance Grant

Investigates corporate governance reforms, green bond issuance, and ESG risk premia among Nikkei-listed manufacturing corporations.

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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
Doctoral student or faculty researcher in finance or economics.
English language proficiency
English or Japanese fluency.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Econometric methodology outline, dataset access plan, and research timeline.
Recommendation letters
Two academic letters.

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

Financial support / stipend
¥1,500,000 JPY research grant supported by Kansai financial institutions
Application fee
¥0
Tuition / joining costs
Not applicable

Dates and verification

Application deadline
June 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Osaka University of Economics documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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