Application for Admission

The purpose of the Society is to promote the development of nursing science and the exchange of knowledge widely, thereby contributing to the health and welfare of people. Aiming at the development of nursing science, the Society promotes interdisciplinary research with a wide range of fields, including medicine, engineering, and the humanities, and welcomes membership from those who wish to collaborate with nursing. If you agree with this purpose and wish to become a member,Membership Eligibility Criteriafor more information and to apply.

Membership Types and Annual Dues

regular member	10,000 yen	tax exemption
Student Member	3,000 yen	tax exemption
supporting member	1 unit 50,000 yen	tax exemption

About Member Services

2026年より以下のとおり学生会員のサービスを拡大する予定です。
（変更箇所赤字）

	Regular members	Student Member	supporting member
Participation in JANS seminars	period free	period free	period free
View JANS Seminar Archive	period free	period free	period free
Participated in JJNS seminar	period free	period free	period free
online journal club	period free	period free	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
Participation in academic meetings	period fee	period fee	period
Academic Meeting Presentations	period	period	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
Japanese journal browsing	period	period	period
Japanese Journal Submission	period	period	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
Japanese Journal Rapid Peer Review	period	×x-mark (used to indicate an incorrect answer in a test, etc.)	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
Browse English Journals	period	period	period
English Journal Submission	period	period	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
English journal fast track review	period	×x-mark (used to indicate an incorrect answer in a test, etc.)	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
View JANSpedia	period	period	period
Applying for Research Grants	period	period	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
Apply for the Young Researchers Research Grant	period	period	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
Application for Awards	period	period	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
View Guidelines	period	period	period
suffrage	period	×x-mark (used to indicate an incorrect answer in a test, etc.)	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
Participation in area review meetings	period	period	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
Area Coordinator Certification	period	×x-mark (used to indicate an incorrect answer in a test, etc.)	long vowel mark (usually only used in katakana)
Other Electronic Browsing Services	period	period	period

About Regular Members

• Membership Eligibility Criteriaand proceed to the membership application at the bottom of the page.
• 入会申込時の基準のうち、掲載論文や著書または修士・博士論文がない方は、JANS正会員の紹介者の情報をご入力ください。
  紹介者の方の会員番号、お名前、メールアドレスを入会申込時にご入力いただきます。会員番号は紹介者の方に予めご確認ください。

学生会員について

2025年12月より学生会員は学部生が対象となります。
※大学院生は正会員でお申込みください。

• A copy of your student ID must be uploaded at the time of application for membership.
• Student members must also be introduced by a regular member when applying for membership.
  紹介者の方の会員番号、お名前、メールアドレスを入会申込時にご入力いただきます。会員番号は紹介者の方に予めご確認ください。
• The term of your student membership will expire at the end of the academic year within the number of years specified below. When the student expiration date approaches, we will confirm your withdrawal or transfer to full membership. The membership will not be automatically renewed. You cannot change your membership classification in the middle of the fiscal year. Please note that the transfer of membership classification will take place at the time of the fiscal year changeover.

*You can continue as a student member if you declare an extension of your educational period.
However, you will be required to submit your student ID or proof of extension.

(1) Undergraduate: 4 years
(2) これらに準ずる学校：それぞれによる（例. 高等専門学校：5年、高等専門学校専攻科：2年）

For those who plan to submit an abstract for the Japan Academy of Nursing Science Conference

これまで発表資格は正会員に限定されておりましたが、2026年より学生会員の方も学術集会で演題発表いただけるようになります。

• You can submit an abstract if you are still in the process of applying for membership. Please apply for membership as soon as possible.
• Since the time of the Board meeting is limited, be sure toPlease complete the membership application before the abstract submission deadline.

Application for Admission

Notes on application

• 初めに入会申込フォームの会員区分を選択してください。
• Please be sure to enter your place of employment, home and last education.
  The information entered on the application form cannot be changed until you officially become a member.
• 入会審査に必要な情報の記入がもれている場合は、事務所より申込内容についての確認連絡を差し上げることがございます。ご返信の状況によっては審査に時間がかかることもございます。
• After entering the required information, please confirm it on the confirmation screen and click the "Submit" button to receive an application confirmation e-mail.Click on the URL in the e-mail to complete the membership application process.Please follow the procedure to the end.
• Depending on your e-mail software, the "Application Confirmation E-mail" may have been automatically moved to your trash or spam folder. If you do not receive the e-mail, please check the settings of your e-mail software.
• especiallyキャリア（携帯）メールやフリーメール（Gmail、yahooメール等）Please use a different PC e-mail address or set your e-mail preferences so that you can receive e-mail from a PC.

We recommend that you print or save the confirmation screen as text for your application.

Steps to enrollment

STEP 1	Acceptance of application for membership You will be asked to re-enter any incomplete information.
STEP2	Review by the General Affairs Committee
STEP 3	Approval by the Board of Directors (6 times a year)
STEP 4	Admission Approval Notification We will send you the bank account information by e-mail. During this time, the registration period will be temporary.
STEP 5	年会費入金（正式入会）
STEP6	Admission Notice We will notify you by e-mail.

Admission Year and Date of Admission

Admission year

The fiscal year of the Society runs from April 1 to March 31 of the following year.
If dues are paid during that time, the membership will be registered as a current year membership.
Membership cannot be retroactive to a prior fiscal year.

Admission Date

The date of admission is the date the annual membership fee is deposited into the Society's account. It takes a few days to confirm the payment after the transfer is received.