For Students Whose Native Language is Japanese
大学院生の皆様へ
JAASが2025年から開始した「グローバル学生アイデアファクトリー」は、世界中の学生と繋がり、互いの研究アイデアを社会課題の解決に役立てることができる、またとない機会です。
日本の学生や留学生と、それぞれのアイデアを共有し、活発な議論を通して、共にプロジェクトを創り上げていきませんか？
世界を変える第一歩を、ここから踏み出しましょう。
「グローバル学生アイデアファクトリー」へのご応募をお待ちしております。
ご質問等は、Contact からお気軽にお問い合わせください。
Overview of the Global Students’ Idea Factory 2026
Schedule
| 1. Call for application | |
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| ⅰ. Application deadline | 21 February (23:59 JST) 2026 |
| ⅱ. Selection of participant | Mid-March 2026 |
| 2. Spring Boost Camp | 18 – 19 April 2026 (two days) * Specific details will be sent directly to participants. |
| 3. Global Workshop (online) | May – July 2026 |
| 4. Final Presentation | August 2026 |
*All dates and times are Japan Standard Time.
Venue
| Spring Boost Camp | Hybrid (Venue: Training facility in Tokyo) * Specific details will be sent directly to participants. Note: Students residing in Japan: Expected to participate in person and stay at the provided accommodation. Overseas students: Online participation only. |
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| Global Workshop | Online (All participants) |
| Final Presentation | Hybrid (Venue: Tokyo (TBD)) Note: Students residing in Japan: Expected to participate in person. Overseas students: Online participation only. |
Participation fees
None
Transportation and Accommodation
・For students from Japanese universities: The host (JAAS) will cover the following costs in accordance with JAAS regulations:
・Transportation: Round-trip travel between the participant’s university/residence and the venue in Tokyo. (The route and calculation method will be determined by the host.)
・Accommodation: Provided for the Spring Boost Camp and the Final Presentation.
・Meals: Provided during the scheduled program events.
・For overseas students:
・Participation Format: Entirely online.
・Since overseas students will participate remotely, no travel or accommodation support is provided.
Spring Boost Camp (18 – 19 April, 2026)
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Format: Hybrid. Residential in Tokyo for Japan-based students; online for overseas students.
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Day 1: Research presentations, identifying 5–6 social challenges (e.g., climate justice, AI health), and forming teams of four.
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Day 2: Project proposal development, partner presentations (JICA, private sector), and initial team pitches with Q&A.
Global Workshop (May – July 2026)
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Format: Online (Two 2.5-hour sessions).
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Focus: Peer mentoring between teams and expert feedback to refine project proposals and prepare for the final stage.
Final Presentation (August 2026)
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Format: Hybrid (In-person in Tokyo or Online).
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Highlights: Final team presentations, alumni talk sessions, an awards ceremony, and a networking reception.
Outline and Entry Details Page
Host
Cooperating Organization
Donation
