OpenFieldBachelor of Science in Nursing & Public Health Nursing
Comprehensive four-year curriculum preparing students simultaneously for the National Registered Nurse (Kangoshi) and Public Health Nurse (Hokenkan) licensing examinations.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school graduation with strong performance in biological sciences
- English language proficiency
- JLPT N1 or high N2 (N1 recommended for medical clinical training)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose explaining dedication to nursing care and official transcripts
- Recommendation letters
- One letter of recommendation from high school educator
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Hokkaido Nursing Association educational loan programs and institutional tuition assistance
- Application fee
- ¥30,000 entrance examination fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥1,550,000 per academic year (includes clinical hospital simulation and lab fees)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 20, 2027 (General Entrance Examination)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Sapporo University of Health Sciences documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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