The 2001 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup was held in Saitama and Fukuoka, Japan from November 13 to November 18, 2001.

The competition formula of the 2001 Women's World Grand Champions Cup is the single Round-Robin system.

Each team plays once against each of the 5 remaining teams.

Points are accumulated during the whole tournament, and the final standing is determined by the total points gained.