Hokkaido Prefectural Medical Doctoral Fellowship

Prestigious fellowship endowed by the Hokkaido Prefectural Government supporting exceptional medical doctoral researchers addressing regional healthcare challenges in Northern Japan.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled SapMed doctoral candidate with superior academic record
English language proficiency: Fluent English or Japanese research capability
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Research proposal addressing regional medical innovation and CV
Recommendation letters: Departmental chairperson nomination

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: ¥1,500,000 annual research grant plus full tuition exemption
Application fee: ¥0 scholarship fee
Tuition / joining costs: 100% tuition covered

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Sapporo Medical University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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