Hokkaido University has been providing necessary information for international students through an email distribution system called "HU International Students Newsletter," but this will be replaced by distribution via Unire within this academic year.

Please prepare to receive HU International Students Newsletter via Unire.

Unire flyer

During your enrollment, international students will receive the following information directly via email:

  1. Information on events for international students (Garage Sale, international exchange events, employment-related seminars, etc.)
  2. Information on academic affairs (notice of application period for Japanese language classes, notice of scholarship registration period for privately financed international students, etc.)
  3. Precautions for life as a foreign student (visa expiration date, precautions for living in Japan, services for foreign students, etc.)
  4. Apartment-related communications
  5. disaster information
  6. Request for cooperation in surveys (not mandatory)
  7. Other items that Hokkaido University would like to make known to international students