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Call for Research Project Proposals for All Academic Staff in FY2027

04.03.2026 | 1 min. czytania

The International Association of Maritime Universities has announced the call for research proposals by the Academic Staff of member universities for the financial year 2027. Proposals should be submitted by 31 May 2026.

Taking the contents of the annual report prepared by the Liaison Committee into account, the working group on research projects established under the Academic Affairs Committee has selected the following 4 themes for research proposals in FY2026, which are for All Academic Staff at the IAMU member universities:

  • Theme 1- Maritime workforce development for future skills
  • Theme 2- Technical Pathways to implement the IMO Net-Zero Framework
  • Theme 3- Building resilience in maritime transport
  • Theme 4- Optional

Those who are interested in submitting a research proposal for one of the themes above can download the application form below or on the the IAMU website: Call for Research Project Proposals for FY2027 | IAMU

Each research proposal should include:

  • Descriptions of possible concepts
  • Desired goals for each theme
  • The maximum amount of budget allocated to each theme as shown in the Evaluation sheet - AAS

The deadline for the submission of applications is 31 May 2026 at midnight (Japan Standard Time).

Applications must be sent by email with the subject “RP2027 Theme X” to the IAMU Secretariat (email below). Details of the application procedure are provided in annexes 2 and 3.

Contact person: Coordinator, Shigemi Matsuzaki
e-mail: project@iamu-edu.org

* By submitting the application, you acknowledge and agree to the IAMU Privacy Notice. Please review it carefully before submission.