For Applicants in Indonesia, 2026
Kurita Water and Environment Foundation (KWEF) supports young researchers in Indonesia.
1. Eligibility for KWEF Research Grant
Required obligations and conditions for the grant recipients are described in “Letter of Acceptance” (form# : KWEF-26RGA-F52).
[Additional requirements]
1) Applicants conduct research in Indonesia between Oct. 2026 and Sep. 2027.
2) Applicants shall be researchers at schools or public institutes in Indonesia, who are not supported by private companies or foreign Governments.
3) Applicants shall be young academician/researchers under 40 years of age (born after April 1, 1986). For PhD candidates, approval from Supervisor is required (note: a master student is not allowed to submit a proposal).
2. Grant Period for Research
October 2026 – September 2027
3. Term of Application for the Grant
March 12th, 2026 – May 2nd, 2026 @ JST (Japan Standard Time)
4. Selection and Notice
1) All application will be reviewed by the KWEF Indonesia Selection Committee and finally listed at the KWEF Board in July 2026.
2) KWEF sends a qualified Certificate to Listed researcher(awardee) by the end of August 2026 via. e-mail.
Note: The signed LOA (KWEF-26RGA-F52) is required to receive the research grant.
2) KWEF sends a qualified Certificate to Listed researcher(awardee) by the end of August 2026 via. e-mail.
Note: The signed LOA (KWEF-26RGA-F52) is required to receive the research grant.
5. How to Apply
1) Download the specific form (KWEF-26APL-F51.docx) and describe the outline of your research proposal.
2) Start your application via. the following “Web Application” button.
Note: Application works only via. the Web.
