International students

We will most welcome students who are willing to study meteorology and climatology. Another possible research for student can be applied meteorology. For this, we expect student with a strong background in hydrology, agriculture, renewable energy, health, ecology, or any related fields that influence (or are influenced by) weather and climate. However, a main subject you will study in our group is meteorology. Hence, only those who have willingness and ability to study meteorology are acceptable.

It is highly recommended that you read our research papers in prior to sending your CV. If you find these kind of studies can meet with your interest, you may contact with the lab staffs.

To join our group as a student, you are supposed to be affiliated with the Division of Environmental Science Development (ESD), Course in Human and Ecological Systems , or the Division of Earth System Science, Course in Atmosphere-Ocean and Climate Dynamics of the Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido University. The latter course accepts international students only for PhD candidate (i.e., no English service for Master's course).

If you are interested in scholarship program, please consider applying to the Japanese government scholarship funded by MEXT and other scholarship programs, such as the special grant program of Hokkaido University.