OpenFieldMaster of Arts in Cultural Policy and Japanese History Admission
Two-year graduate degree investigating medieval Kyoto urban history, temple archival documents (Komonjo), and museum curation.
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 history, archaeology, Japanese literature, or museum studies
- English language proficiency
- JLPT N1 (ability to read classical Japanese cursive script advantageous)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Undergraduate thesis summary and 2,000-character master's research plan
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Graduate research bursaries ¥250,000/year
- Application fee
- ¥30,000
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥840,000 per year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 25, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kyoto Tachibana University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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