Osaka Bay Coastal Resilience & Urban Heat Island Mitigation Project

Interdisciplinary municipal science initiative utilizing high-resolution meteorological sensor networks and GIS microclimate modeling to reduce heat stress across Osaka.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Degree in Urban Climatology, Environmental Engineering, or Geoinformatics
English language proficiency: English or Japanese proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Experience in meteorological modeling (WRF) or urban micrometeorology sensors
Recommendation letters: Two academic recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: ¥170,000 monthly research salary funded by Osaka City Research Grant
Application fee: Zero fee
Tuition / joining costs: Fully sponsored research project

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Osaka Metropolitan University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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