Apply for WISE Scholarship Program at Hokkaido University Japan 2024

Hokkaido University’s School/Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is currently accepting applications for the WISE (World Leading Innovative and Smart Education) Program Scholarship. International students who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply for the WISE Program Scholarship Entrance Examination in Veterinary Medicine/Infectious Disease.

The WISE Program Scholarship aims to develop problem-solving skills in veterinary medicine and foster the ability to engage in international endeavors for groundbreaking discoveries in life sciences and drug development. Through research experiences in cutting-edge life sciences, the program seeks to cultivate these skills and capabilities.

WISE Scholarship Program at Hokkaido University Japan Overview

Scholarship Sponsor(s):  Hokkaido University, Japan

Host Institution(s): Hokkaido University, Japan

Scholarship Worth:  Tuition fee and stipend of 145,000 YEN

Number of Awards:  Several

Study Level:  Postgraduate (PhD)

Nationality: International students

Hokkaido University WISE Scholarship Program 2024 | DETAILS

The School of Veterinary Medicine has set degree conferral standards that ensure the specific abilities required of ideal veterinarians in the Cooperative Veterinary Education Program, VetNorth Japan, which is jointly offered by the Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, and grants a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to students who have developed the requisite abilities and acquired the necessary credits.

Eligibility Criteria

Interested applicants are expected to meet the following eligibility criteria

  • Applicants must be international student.
  • An understanding of standards of conduct that are based on the logic and ethics needed for veterinarians in their duties
  • Proficient knowledge and skills on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of animal diseases, as well as on the maintenance and improvement of animal health and public health.
  • The international perspectives, expertise and specialized skills necessary to contribute to the solving of global issues such as food supply stability, the hygienic management of livestock animals, the safety of livestock products, and the control of zoonoses.
  • Through research experience on leading-edge life sciences, problem-solving abilities based on veterinary medicine and the ability to conduct international activities for new discoveries related to life phenomena and drug development.

Scholarship Benefits

Successful applicants for Hokkaido University WISE Scholarship Program will receive the following benefits;

  • Free enrollment fee
  • Free examination fee
  • Tuition fee exempted and a
  • Stipend allowance of 145,000 YEN per month

Application Procedures

How to Apply

Interested  candidates for Hokkaido University WISE Scholarship Program are required to enrolled and accepted in the Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine or Graduate School of Infectious Diseases, thereafter proceed to forward the following documents to through the email- [email protected]. You should refer to the guideline and instructions to guide you through the application.

  • Curriculum vitae
  • Documents for the applicant qualification screening
  • Research plan
  • Career plan after graduation from the Graduate School
  • Evaluation report from the expected supervisor
  • Report on scientific and academic activities
  • Two letters of recommendation to the President of Hokkaido University
  • Short essay of approximately 1,200 words
  • English proficiency
  • Medical certificate

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