Overview

Features

The Department of Mathematics at Hokkaido University, established in 1930, has approximately 40 academic staff, 150 undergraduate students (2nd–4th year), and 100 masters/doctoral graduate students.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Modeling Methods allied with Modern Mathematics

Theory on mathematical modeling for spatio-temporal patterns arising in biology

Strategic Basic Research

Integrative Mathematics

Mathematics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-04-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mathematics View 5 other PhDs in Mathematics in Japan

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

The application will be accepted online for students who cannot come to Japan to take the entrance examination.

A research student is defined as part-time students enrolled in a course for short-term research (6 months-1 year) and not to obtain a degree. Some students use this period to prepare for entrance into a regular course (Master’s or Doctoral Course).

Tuition Fee

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International

356400 JPY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 356400 JPY per year during 48 months.
National

356400 JPY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 356400 JPY per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Sapporo

111200 - 165260 JPY /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.