IoT and Disaster Mitigation Edge Computing Research Fellowship

One-year research appointment at KIC exploring sensor networks for early flood warning, landslide detection, and ad-hoc emergency communications.

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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: Enrolled in 2nd year of KIC master's program with high marks in systems engineering
English language proficiency: Good English communication
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Hardware design portfolio demonstrating Arduino, ESP32, or Raspberry Pi sensor projects
Recommendation letters: Faculty advisor endorsement

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

Financial support / stipend: ¥1,200,000 annual research stipend plus hardware prototyping materials grant
Application fee: ¥0
Tuition / joining costs: ¥0

Dates and verification

Application deadline: December 15, 2026
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Kobe Institute of Computing (KIC) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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