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Master of Design in Integrated Design and Digital Media Creation

Two-year master's program exploring cross-disciplinary design methodologies: digital fabrication, human-centred interaction design, generative media art, and sustainable lifestyle products.

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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
Bachelor's degree in design, media art, architecture, or related field
English language proficiency
JLPT N2
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Creative design portfolio and master's research proposal
Recommendation letters
Two academic referee letters

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

Financial support / stipend
Access to professional 4K animation rendering suites and motion capture labs
Application fee
¥30,000 JPY
Tuition / joining costs
¥1,380,000 JPY per academic year

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 5, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

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

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