Support for Women
Support for Female Researchers in Kanazawa University, Ha-Azami+, promotes the success of female researchers with seamless support from female junior high school to management positions.
The following are the support programs for female researchers of our university, female engineers of other organizations, female students in doctoral courses (including supervisors) and female junior high school and high school students.
marks indicate programs available to males as well.
Support programs for female students (doctoral course)/ female researchers and engineers
- Funding Program for Female Researchers（support for returning to work after leave, start-ups, female researchers’ network establishment）
- Support for Applying to Large-Scale Grants
- Overseas research support
- Support for hosting international symposiums
- Internship support
- Support for the training of female leaders
- Collaborative Research Support Program
- Temporary research supporter program
- Support for young female researchers
- Recurrent education
Initiatives for female junior high school and high school students
- Internship support for female students
- Research experience events（for junior high school and high school students）
- Lecture to enhance STEM selection by female junior high school and high school students（for parents and teachers）
- Support for female researcher (including female elementary, junior high and high school students and our university students) networking events
Support for work-life balance
- Support for childcare and nursing care
- Discounts for babysitting services
- Ha-azami Room（for female members to take a rest or feed their baby）
- Inter-university human exchange survey
Gender equality
For example, female students who are not feeling well due to menstrual pain, etc. but are still able to sit up and work can use the room during class breaks when they hope to study using a PC while relaxing on a sofa.