Overview

We offer a Veterinary Medicine degree at the Hokkaido University. The development of preventive and curative medicine and the promotion of preventive measures have made it possible to control certain infectious diseases.

Features

At the same time, however, emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases have successively occurred, posing a threat to humankind. In addition, health hazards to people and animals due to chemical substances and the destruction of the ecosystem constantly occur as people enjoy the conveniences of life.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Veterinary Medicine

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

75

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sapporo, Japan

Disciplines

Veterinary Medicine

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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

TOEFL^® IBT

75

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Other requirements

General requirements

The WISE Program for One Health Frontier Graduate School of Excellence is a doctoral program (four years), and the admission limit is 20 people.

Of successful applicants of the Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine (up to 16 people) and the Graduate School of Infectious Diseases (up to 12 people), applicants for this program will be screened through an essay, a research plan, and an interview just after admission to either graduate school. For more information, see the website.

Veterinary School has abolished its own English test as a method of evaluating the foreign language (English) ability required for study from the 2020 entrance examination, and has shifted to using external test (TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, etc.) scores.

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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.