OpenFieldBachelor of Contemporary Society in Safety Management & Disaster Prevention
Japan-pioneering four-year undergraduate degree preparing disaster mitigation officers, emergency management planners, and municipal risk reduction specialists with immersive field exercises.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school graduation with solid academic record
- English language proficiency
- EJU Japanese score >= 220 or JLPT N2/N1 for international students
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Short essay on community disaster resilience or crisis communication and academic transcripts
- Recommendation letters
- One recommendation from high school principal or teacher
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Eligible for Hyogo Prefectural Disaster Reduction Scholarships and university tuition reductions
- Application fee
- ¥30,000 entrance examination fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥1,150,000 annual tuition and laboratory fees
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027 (General Admission Cohort)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kobe Yamate University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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