Hokkaido University

Sapporo, Japan

Hokkaido University is a national (public) research university located in Sapporo, on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. Its origins trace back to 1876, when Sapporo Agricultural College was founded. It was later chartered (or reorganized) into Hokkaido Imperial University in 1918, and after postwar reforms it became known as Hok

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Hokkaido University

Sapporo, Japan

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Are scholarships available for international students?

Yes. Hokkaido University offers the Hokkaido University President’s Fellowship, MEXT Scholarships, and JASSO scholarships for eligible international students.

Can tuition be waived or reduced?

Students facing financial hardship can apply for full or partial tuition waivers or deferments. Special tuition waivers exist for select international programs.

Are there work-study opportunities?

Yes. International students may work part-time (with appropriate permission), and on-campus jobs such as teaching assistants or research assistants are available.