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Japan · Master's · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Master of Science in Cultural Property Restoration Admission

Two-year Master's degree working directly with ancient scrolls, temple sculptures, and European classical paintings in high-tech restoration laboratories.

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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 fine arts, art history, chemistry, materials science, or conservation
English language proficiency
JLPT N2 or N1
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Research plan detailing proposed restoration case study and portfolio of conservation or studio art
Recommendation letters
Two academic letters

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

Financial support / stipend
Eligible for JASSO Honors Scholarship for international graduate researchers (¥48,000/month)
Application fee
¥30,000 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
¥850,000 per academic year

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 20, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

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

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