Fees and Payments
Program & Other Fees Payment
The information on this page is for HSI2024. Details of HSI2025 program will be announced in late January.
This section is for non-Hokkaido University applicants in Japan and abroad.
Hokkaido University students are advised to click Information for Hokkaido University students at the top of the website for more information.
Program fee & Payment
● Current Students
| 1 Credit | 2 Credit | |
| All Courses * | 14,800JPY | 29,600JPY |
*The fees for working adults (Non-Students) apply to courses offered in Japanese in the HSI extension/professional program, even if the enrollee is a student.
Details will be informed by e-mail to those who have been confirmed to attend the course after the application has been submitted. Please note that if the participation fee is not paid within the designated period, permission to attend the course will be cancelled. Payment will be made by credit card only. Please note that fees already paid are non-refundable.
● Working Adults (Non-Students)
| 1.5h × 8 classes | 1.5h × 15 classes | |
| Advanced Research Course | 52,800JPY *1 | 67,600JPY *1 |
| Global Liberal Arts Course | ||
| HSI extension/professional program | 38,000JPY or 76,000JPY *2 | 62,500JPY or 133,750JPY *2 |
*1 Please note that there are some courses with fees not shown in this table, so please refer to each course page for the course fees.
*2 The course fees for the HSI extension/professional program vary depending on the courses offered. Please refer to the each course pages on the website for the course fees.
Working adults (Non-Students) must pay the course fee at the time of application. Payment will be made by credit card only. Please note that fees already paid are non-refundable.
Additional Fees
Some courses including field training will require additional fees (accommodation fees during the field training, travel expenses, etc.) For details, please check the course page you wish to take. Fees that will be required for courses will be collected in cash (Japanese yen) after participants arrive in Hokkaido, Japan. Accordingly, they should bring the necessary cash amount for fee payment.
Point to Note
・Successful applicants who decide to cancel all or part of their courses after submitting an application should contact the Hokkaido Summer Institute Managing Section via the Inquiry Form or e-mail. In principle, tuition fees that have already been paid will not be refunded, except if Hokkaido University issues a policy of refunding (due to infectious diseases, disaster, etc.).
・Hokkaido Summer Institute reserves the right to cancel the course due to unforeseen and/or unavoidable circumstances. In this case, any expenses incurred including tuition fee will not be reimbursed. In addition, Hokkaido University is not responsible for any costs associated with cancellations of airline tickets or accommodations. Applicants should keep this in mind when making travel arrangements.