A. Students who enrolled in master’s degree program and professional-degree program of the Graduate Schools of Hokkaido University are eligible to apply.

Research students and exchange students as well as students who enrolled in doctoral degree program and in bachelor’s degree program of 6-year system are not eligible to apply for the program.

A. The program is open for students who are enrolled in master’s or professional degree programs of all majors at Hokkaido University.

As for Core Courses, students of Hakodate campus can participate online.

A. Credits of Inter-Graduate School Classes can be counted to the completion requirements of your master’s program.

Please refer to the student manual of each graduate school whether the credits for Inter-Graduate School Classes are counted as credits necessary for completion.

A. Nitobe College sets the score 700 of TOEIC-IP (*equivalent to TOEFL-iBT 76, TOEFL-ITP 540, IELTS 5.0) or higher as a reference score which enables active engagement in course work in English.

A1. As for Inter-Graduate School Classes, students shall apply for the registration by choosing the subjects that they want to register for in an application form. Admitted students must check their class registration in the notification of acceptance via email.

A2. As for Nitobe College Special Classes, students who intend to register for the classes shall submit during the prescribed period their intention of class registration to the Specially Appointed Academic Staff of Nitobe College Program for Graduate Students.

Since a Nitobe College representative (Graduate) will collectively register for the course, students shall not register for the course on their own.

A. Students need to fill out and submit application form including statement of purpose and to take the TOEIC-IP Test.

Students shall apply for TOEIC-IP Test (online) in the application form and the test fee is covered by Nitobe College. Alternatively submission of an official score report or exemption may be available if applicants fulfill some requirements.

A. Basically, you can. In case students need to be absent or arrive late repeatedly, they are advised to consult the Nitobe College Specially Appointed Academic Staff soon after their registrations were fixed.

A. Carrier Development Seminar (Full year course), and Entrepreneurship will be offered in AY 2023. However, it is not included in the requirements for completion of the graduate school you belong to.

Please refer to syllabus for class contents, requirements, and registration procedure.

A. Eligible students are students who completed the Foundation Program (including who are expected to complete the program) and they need to make enrollment applications for the Honors Program.

A. Please consult with the Nitobe College Specially Appointed Academic Staff  as soon as possible.