Dr. Momoyo Kaijima

Professor

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Biography

Momoyo Kaijima is a prominent architect and co-founder of the Tokyo-based architectural firm Atelier Bow-Wow, which is known for its innovative designs and contributions to architectural discourse. She has a strong focus on the relationship between architecture and urban settings, exploring how buildings can interact with their environment and the cultural context they are situated in. Her work often examines the intricate dynamics of living spaces, aiming to create architecture that is sensitive to the needs of its inhabitants as well as the surrounding community. Kaijima has been involved in a variety of professional projects and academic teaching, sharing her insights and research on design and architectural thought. Her expertise encompasses a range of architectural practices, from residential to public projects, reflecting a commitment to advancing modern architectural practices through thoughtful design.

Research Interests

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.