Short-term Language Program

Short-Term Language Program allows you to both study a language and experience a different culture while spending three to four weeks overseas during your spring or summer break. Most host institutions are our partner universities with exchange agreement. This program helps you achieve many of your goals such as improving your language capabilities, developing global awareness, and preparing yourself for a longer study abroad program in the future.

Global Career Design: First Step Program (FSP)

Global Career Design (FSP) is a study abroad program conducted over the course of approximately two weeks in your spring or summer break. In a short period of time, you will have opportunities to join classes at educational institutions such as our partner universities with exchange agreement and interact with students overseas. You will attend lectures by professionals and alumni based overseas who are part of global corporations or organizations and even have opportunities to speak with them. You will also visit related facilities and learn about their projects.

International Internships Program

International Internships Program takes advantage of a long break in your academic year and allows you to fully immerse yourself in local life and learn at a corporation or an organization overseas. Through firsthand training you receive, regardless of whether it is related to your field of study or future path, it aims to give you an opportunity to think about your future including your career path from an international vantage point while developing global mindset and leadership skills along the way.

Learning Satellite (LS)

Learning Satellite is an educational program through which Hokkaido University (HU) and its overseas partner universities offer courses around the world. We offer a variety of programs all over the globe that allow students at HU and overseas universities to learn together.