OpenFieldMaster of Education (Professional Degree in School Leadership) Admission
Two-year professional master's (Kyoshoku Daigakuin) addressing school crisis management, classroom lesson study (Jugyokenkyu), and inclusive education.
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 and Japanese Teacher License (or international equivalent)
- English language proficiency
- Native or JLPT N1 Japanese fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Pedagogical research proposal (3,000 Japanese characters) and teaching portfolio
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional or academic references
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Teaching assistantships and prefectural board of education sponsorships
- Application fee
- ¥30,000
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥535,800 per academic year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 10, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kyoto University of Education documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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