2 A 5 Annex 2 Details of Current and Previous Work Research Plan and Career Plan After Graduation
2 A 5 Annex 2 Details of Current and Previous Work Research Plan and Career Plan After Graduation
2 A 5 Annex 2 Details of Current and Previous Work Research Plan and Career Plan After Graduation
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1-2.ANNEX 2 Name
* HANDWRITTEN FORMS will not be accepted
Research Plan
Write a brief research plan of your proposed thesis in more than 700 words (minimum 3
pages).
Below is an example of the structure of the research plan. Usage of this structure is not
essential but is strongly recommended.
(a) TITLE of your thesis
*If you are applying for a PhD course within the SDGs Global Leader program,
please attach your Master’s thesis in English and related papers (if any).
!! IMPORTANT !!
It is recommended to make prior contact with your desired university faculty
before submitting the applications, in order to know whether or not the
university can accept your research plan. You should write the research plan in
light of the requirements and characteristics of the course.
It must be demonstrated that your academic background and/or job experience
is sufficient to engage in and complete the course in Japan. In this regard, it is
essential for you to select a research theme which is associated with your
current or future work.
If you are currently employed, it is desirable for you to discuss with your
organization to get supporting references, such as policies and/or strategic
papers of the organization.
Please be reminded of the aim of the ABE Initiative/SDGs Global Leader that expects the
participants to contribute to the development of industries of their home countries, to utilize
the networks which are built up during participants’ stay in Japan, and to continue to foster
good relationships between their countries and Japan.