Overview

The Mathematics programme offered by Hokkaido University supports the development of advanced knowledge in areas such as algebra, geometry, differential equations, probability, dynamical systems, and mathematical physics.

Key Facts

The programme is supported by a strong academic environment with extensive research activities, publications, and participation in major scientific projects, including initiatives focused on mathematical modelling, optimization, and computational methods. Students benefit from access to extensive academic resources and engage in research that contributes to both fundamental theory and applied mathematical challenges.

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 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-06 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sapporo, Japan

Disciplines

Mathematics View 6 other PhDs in Mathematics in Japan

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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.

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).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

535800 JPY / year

≈ 535800 JPY / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

535800 JPY / year

≈ 535800 JPY / year

Living costs

Sapporo-shi

Japan

111200 - 165260 JPY / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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