List of answer items on the application form№
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SectionQuestion

Category of application Select the category for which you are applying.

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Enter your name.

3Enter your furigana.

4
5Name, Student ID
Number, Contact, etc.

6Enter your student ID number, if you are currently enrolled at Niigata University.
Enter your contact phone number (hyphenated).
Enter an email address that is being used currently and will be used during the period of enrollment and after
the completion of the doctoral program.

7Enter your date of birth.
Academic background, etc. (1).

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(Example: March 2023 Graduation from the Faculty of Science, Niigata University)
Academic background, etc. (2).

9Academic background,etc.
Enter your educational

10background after your(Example: April 2023 Entered Graduate School of Science and Technology Master, Environmental Science andTechnology, Niigata Univercity / April 2024 residency started.)
Academic background, etc. (3).

undergraduate degree. (Example: March 2025 Scheduled to complete graduate studies, Graduate School of Science and Technology

Master, Environmental Science and Technology, Niigata University / March 2025 Scheduled to finish residency)
Academic background, etc. (4) .

11(If you have any personal history that cannot be fully described in (1) - (3), please enter it as in (1) -(3).)

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17Enter the date of enrollment in the doctoral course.
Niigata University
Doctral Program
Enrollment Status(plan), etc.

Select the graduate school to which you belong in the doctoral program.
Select the major to which you belong in the doctoral program.
Enter the title of your research in the doctoral program.(in "2. Research plans (1) of the Application Form")
Select the affiliation of your academic advisor in the doctoral program.
If you selected "Others" in question 16, enter the specific affiliation of your academic advisor.

18

Select the title of your academic advisor in the doctoral program.

19Enter the name of your academic advisor in the doctoral program.
I am not receiving a grant-type scholarship that is enough to cover standard living expenses(2.4 million yen per year).
Qualification Check

I am not receiving a stable income as salary, executive compensation, etc. from the university, company, etc. to

20 Applicants must check the box which I belong, at a sufficient level to cover the cost of living.*
if applicable after checking. Ifany of the items do not apply,
you cannot apply.

*Sufficient level to cover the cost of living: 2.4 million yen per year.
I am not enrolled in the Research Fellowship for Young Scientists of Japan Society for the Promotion ofScience.

21

Select one of the following regarding whether or not you are an international student.

22(only international

23

Desired path after the2425
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completion of theI do not receive support from the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship.
I do not receive scholarship from my home country.
Select your desired path after completing the doctoral program.

doctoral program

If you selected "other" in question 23, enter your specific desired path.

Other scholarship

Select whether or not you are (or will be) receiving other scholarships or other forms of funding.

received (excluding lump-

Enter the name of the specific scholarship, etc., the amount received, and the period of receipt.

sum entrance fee)

( Example: Japan Student Services Organization First-Class Scholarship, 50,000 yen/month, 2025.4 - 2028.3)

Confirmation

Check the box to confirm that the information entered above is true and correct.
In the second year of the project (D2), students are divided among four talent development units.
Please select the unit to which you wish at this time. （Required up to your second choice.)

Talent development

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units Preference
Survey*This is a survey of the current intentions, and the preferred unit can be changed after the applicant is accepted toparticipate in this project.
We will decide how students are divided among these four units based on two factors. One is their wishes as expressed in
the questionnaire form they submitted at the time of application and in their subsequent mentor interviews. The other istheir performance in their first year. Please be aware that it is possible that some students cannot move on to the units of
their preference, because each unit has its own standard quota.