Hokkaido University looks for students with curious minds and ambitions.
Prospective students are advised to follow the link of the programs of their choice and thoroughly learn the admission qualifications and process.
International prospective students are also welcome to apply for programs in Japanese language. Kindly read the guidelines provided below before proceeding with the application or visit our International Student Prospectus pamphlets.
For undergraduate programs-related inquiries not addressed in the guidelines, please send them to the Office of Admissions to the following email address:
- admission[at]academic.hokudai.ac.jp
- For Graduate programs, visit the Graduate Admissions page.
- For inquiries on non-degree programs (exchange programs in English, exchange program in Japanese, summer program, etc.), visit the respective programs’ page.
Study in English
Hokkaido University offers the following two undergraduate degree programs taught in English.
Study in Japanese
Except for the two undergraduate programs taught in English listed above, Hokkaido University offers undergraduate programs/courses in Japanese, and their classes are conducted primarily in Japanese. Thus, advanced Japanese proficiency is required for students to be admitted as well as to study after admission.
Please see the Japanese Admissions page for details concerning the admissions process.
The following information is provided in English.
- Application Guidelines for the International Qualification-Based Admission
- Application Guidelines for Self-supported International Students to Undergraduate Courses
To learn about undergraduate schools at Hokkaido University, please visit the following websites.