Japan · Fellowship · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Vories Heritage Architectural Documentation Fellowship

Summer architectural and historical fellowship documenting William Merrell Vories' Spanish Mission style buildings on the Okada-yama campus.

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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: Student or researcher in architectural history, heritage preservation, or Japanese cultural history
English language proficiency: Japanese and English reading ability
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Research proposal focusing on Vories architectural design principles in early 20th century Japan
Recommendation letters: Faculty recommendation

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

Financial support / stipend: ¥200,000 research award plus access to historic blueprints and college archives
Application fee: ¥0
Tuition / joining costs: Fully funded research project

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

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

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