Hokkaido University of Education is a distinguished national university in Japan with multiple campuses across Hokkaido. Focused primarily on developing skilled educators and advancing research in pedagogy, the university provides a range of undergraduate and graduate programs aimed at preparing students for careers in education, research, and community service. Its commitment to fostering academic growth and cultural exchange has made it a meaningful destination for aspiring international scholars.
To assist students in managing the cost of their education, Hokkaido University of Education offers institutional scholarship opportunities. The Exemption and Deferred Payment of Tuition Fee program is available for bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. students, granting either partial or full tuition fee waivers depending on financial need and academic merit. Another source of institutional support is the Trust for Education Support, which provides a university-determined grant amount to students across all degree levels.
In addition to internal aid, international students may apply for prestigious external scholarships. The Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship is a comprehensive funding option that covers tuition fees, provides a monthly stipend—¥117,000 for undergraduates and up to ¥145,000 for research students—and includes round-trip airfare.
You can find more university scholarships and external scholarships offered by Hokkaido University of Education further down in this page!
