Fees and Payments
Program & Other Fees Payment
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.
Be sure to read the “Point to Note” before you proceed with the application.
System usage fee
Apply to:
Applicants who use the HSI Online System
Amount:
1,500 JPY
Applicants must pay the system usage fee at the time of application. Please note that your application will not be accepted until payment is completed.
Tuition Fee
● 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.
● 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.
Payment Method
Payment for system usage fee and tuition fee can only be made by credit card. The system fee must be paid at the time of application, and details regarding tuition payment will be sent to you by e-mail after your application is submitted. Please note that if payment is not made within the designated period, the application will be deemed to have been declined. Please note that the 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
・The system usage fee is non-refundable for any reason after payment has been completed.
・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.