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Scholarship
Postgraduate
The Sasakawa Japanese Studies Postgraduate (PhD) Studentship Programme 2026/27
University of Bristol
Closed (31 Jan 2026)
Funding
£15,000
Deadline
To be considered for this scheme, you should submit your PhD application by January 31 2026. Academic advisors should send their nomination to Benedetta Lomi by March 2 2026.
Study level
Postgraduate
Where you study
University of Bristol only
Arts & Humanities
Funding scale: £5k,£20k
Funding
- This is a one-year studentship with the value of £15,000.
Eligibility
- You can apply if you: Are a PhD applicant/candidate pursuing any aspect of Japanese studies the primary focus of the thesis needs to be on Japan are studying an Arts, Humanities.
- Social Sciences programme have stated, in your PhD online application form, that you intend to apply for the Sasakawa funding.
- The studentship is open to any nationality, including Japanese.
About the provider
Funding structure
- This is a one-year studentship with the value of £15,000.
Timeline
- Deadline: To be considered for this scheme, you should submit your PhD application by January 31 2026.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. The deadline above is what we last verified. Always confirm on the provider's own page before you start your application.
