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Japan · Fellowship · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Hokkaido Community Social Welfare Fieldwork Fellowship

Field research grant supporting undergraduate welfare students conducting community surveys on rural elderly isolation, daycare access, and social safety nets in Hokkaido towns.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

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

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Enrolled Social Welfare student with minimum 2.80 GPA
English language proficiency
Native or fluent Japanese
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Field research proposal on rural Hokkaido gerontological care
Recommendation letters
Department advisor approval

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

Financial support / stipend
¥150,000 travel and field research stipend
Application fee
¥0 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
Project grant

Dates and verification

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

Important verification note

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

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