Hokkaido University

Scholarship

北海道大学

QS #182Times —US News —

Sapporo, Japan$5,000/year35% Acceptance Rate

Hokkaido University is located in Sapporo, Japan. Rankings: QS #182. Undergraduate tuition about $5,000/year; acceptance rate about 35%. English minimums: TOEFL 90 / IELTS 6.5 (2025 data). Care4YA score 37.7.

Care4YA Index

Evaluating

37.7/100

Data for this school is still limited — treat the score as indicative only.

EN: Hokkaido University is known for its STEM programs, with deep expertise in engineering, environmental science, agriculture, and fisheries sciences. Well-suited for students interested in sustainable resource management, cold-region biology, and interdisciplinary environmental research.

U.S. News Rankings

Rank History

Best Global Universities · 2026 #405

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Campus location

Marker shows approximate campus location

Deadline

January 15

Intake

September

Living Cost

$8,000

National universityGraduate programs

Admission data reference

Admission data is incomplete. Requirements below are indicative only; verify on the university website.

TOEFL guideline: 90
IELTS guideline: 6.5
Data source: parsed_requirements (Data year 2025)

Programs Offered

Grouped by college · 26 programs

Unsorted

Faculty of Engineering (15 courses)STEM
Faculty of Fisheries SciencesSTEM

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Graduate School of AgricultureSTEM
Graduate School of Agriculture (Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere)STEM
Graduate School of Dental MedicineSTEM
Graduate School of Education
Graduate School of EngineeringSTEM
Graduate School of Environmental ScienceSTEM
Graduate School of Fisheries SciencesSTEM
Graduate School of Health SciencesSTEM
Graduate School of Information Science and TechnologySTEM
Graduate School of Letters
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical SciencesSTEM
Graduate School of ScienceSTEM

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Graduate School of AgricultureSTEM
Graduate School of Agriculture (Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere)STEM
Graduate School of Dental MedicineSTEM
Graduate School of Education
Graduate School of EngineeringSTEM
Graduate School of Environmental ScienceSTEM
Graduate School of Fisheries SciencesSTEM
Graduate School of Health SciencesSTEM
Graduate School of Information Science and TechnologySTEM
Graduate School of Letters
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical SciencesSTEM
Graduate School of ScienceSTEM