OpenFieldDoshisha Traditional Kyoto Arts & Media Computing Summer Traineeship
Eight-week summer research traineeship at the Imadegawa campus in Kyoto, collaborating on digital archiving of historic Nishijin textile weaving, Japanese Buddhist temple architecture, and interactive cultural heritage media.
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 third or fourth year of undergraduate studies in Digital Media, History, or Cultural Studies with high marks.
- English language proficiency
- Good English conversational skills.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Portfolio or coursework in Japanese cultural history, digital archiving, or media design.
- Recommendation letters
- One professor recommendation letter.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- ¥100,000/month 8-week summer stipend with Kyoto cultural heritage laboratory access
- Application fee
- ¥0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Zero tuition charges during summer traineeship.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 28, 2027 (Summer 2027 traineeship call)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Doshisha University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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