Application Procedures

Every year at the begining of July, a notification will be placed on the Foundation home page, stating that applications can now be submitted for consideration. Applications are accepted from July to September. Recipients are selected around March of the next year.

The Novartis Research Grant, FY2024

Now the grants are open for entries.

PDF formatThe Guideline for Recommendation of the Candidate (171KB)

MS-WordApplication Form for the 38th Novartis Research Grant (27KB)

MS-Word38th Novartis Research Grant Recommendation Form (23KB)

Please see the FAQ according to this application for your reference.

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The Novartis Research Meeting Grants, FY2024

Now the grants are open for entries.

PDF formatThe Guideline for Application of the Meeting Grant (72KB)

MS-WordApplication Form for Research Meeting Grant (26KB)

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FAQ

Please refer to the below FAQ before your application.

Q1:Is this grant same as the one from Novartis Pharma K.K.?
A1:No. We NOVARTIS Foundation Japan for the Promotion of Science is an individual organization from Novartis Pharma.
Q2:Are there any age restrictions?
A2:No, there is no age restriction.
Q3:Is there a defined font to be filled in the form?
A3:No, you can use any fonts.
Q4:What documents do I send to the Novartis Foundation office by postal mail?
A4:There is no original documents to be submitted by postal mail.
Q5:Is there a stipulation in the seal?
A5: In principle, please use official seal. If there is no official seal, please use the personal seal, but please fill in the reason in the margin.
Q6:Is an application form within 6 sheets, including the page illustrated research category table?
A6:No, the page should be exclusive for it.