TUFS Becomes Top Recipient of Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research

December 11, 2018

According to the “2018 Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Distribution Report” released by MEXT, the acceptance rate for funding of new research projects at TUFS in 2018 was 52.8%, making it the highest in all of Japan. This is the first time in 10 years that TUFS has achieved this.
In addition to this, in the rankings for most grants awarded by field, TUFS came in 2nd in “literature, linguistics and related fields”, 9th in “history, archaeology, museology and related fields”, 4th in “geography, anthropology, folkloristics and related fields”, and 5th in “political science and related fields”.

For more detailed information on these achievements, please refer to the "2018 Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Distribution Report" (published 7th November 2018, Japanese only) on the MEXT website.