Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
2026-04-01
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
2 years
Details
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Mathematics
Area of study
Mathematics and Statistics | Natural Science
Education type
On campus
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2025-04-01-
2025-10-01-
2026-04-01-
2026-10-01-
2027-04-01-
2027-10-01-
About Program

Program Overview


Introduction to the International Graduate Course for Data-driven & Hypothesis-driven Science

The International Graduate Course for Data-driven & Hypothesis-driven Science (IGC-DHS) is a program offered by the Graduate School of Science at Hokkaido University. This course is designed for foreign students who wish to pursue Master's and PhD level degrees and certificates in basic science.


Program Overview

The IGC-DHS consists of four majors:


  • Mathematics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Cosmosciences
  • Natural History Sciences

The major of Natural History Sciences is further classified into three fields:


  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Biodiversity
  • Science Communication

All educational and research activities can be undertaken in English, allowing for close interaction with Japanese students.


Master's Program

Description

The Master's program typically requires 2 years to complete.


Admission

  • Admission periods: April or October

Entry Requirements

  • To be eligible for the Master's program, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in any academic area.

Doctorate Program

Description

The Doctorate program typically requires 3 years to complete.


Admission

  • Admission periods: April or October

Entry Requirements

  • To be eligible for the Doctoral program, applicants must hold a master's degree in any academic area.
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