The educational and research institution network *UArctic (the University of the Arctic), of which our university is a member, will offer ``Circumpolar Studies Online'' courses in the fall term (September to December 2022) and winter term (January to April 2023) of 2022. We are looking for students to take the course (online class).

 

"Circumpolar Studies Online Course" is an undergraduate-level online course on the Arctic region provided by UArctic member universities through an online education system. There is no cost. Classes will be held in English.

 

Fall Semester (September-December 2022)
・CS 100: Introduction to the Circumpolar World
・CS 311: Land and Environment of the Circumpolar World I
・CS 321: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World I
・CS 331: Contemporary Issues of the Circumpolar World I
* CS 311, 321, and 331 require completion of CS100.

 

Winter Semester (January-April 2023)
・CS 100: Introduction to the Circumpolar World
・CS 312: Land and Environment of the Circumpolar World II
・CS 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II
・CS 332: Contemporary Issues of the Circumpolar World II
* CS 312 requires completion of CS 100 and CS 311. CS 322 and 332 require completion of CS 100.

For details on the courses offered and where to apply within the university, please see the application guidelines (pdf) and brochure (pdf).

For more information, please click here. * Go to UArctic’s website.

 

■Application

Application deadline: July 25, 2022, 17:00

Submission: ①Online Course Registration Form

*Please fill out in English

*Sign in the “STUDENT SIGNATURE (Required)” field (handwritten signature),

Convert what is written in the “Date” column to a PDF file.

➁Something that shows your English proficiency (TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, etc.)

Application destination: International Cooperation Division (see below).

Attach the above submission and write ① your name (in kanji), ② affiliation/year, and ③ student number in the body of the email.

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International Affairs Department, Division of International Relations

電話:011-706-4409

mail:global@oia.hokudai.ac.jp

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*UArctic (the University of the Arctic) is an educational and research institution in eight Arctic countries (Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and the United States) that supports the sustainable development of the Arctic. A network of educational and research institutions whose purpose is to Our university joined as an Associate Member in 2011.

As a member institution of UArctic, the University of the Arctic, HU students can enroll in UArctic online courses at no cost.

UArctic is offering four online courses from their Circumpolar Studies program in each semester. Courses are conducted in English.

 

Fall Semester (September – December 2022)
・CS 100: Introduction to the Circumpolar World
・CS 311: Land and Environment of the Circumpolar World I
・CS 321: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World I
・CS 331: Contemporary Issues of the Circumpolar World I
* CS 100 is the prerequisite for CS 311, 321 and 331. Credits cannot be transferred.

Winter Semester (January – April 2023)
・CS 100: Introduction to the Circumpolar World
・CS 312: Land and Environment of the Circumpolar World II
・CS 322: Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar World II
・CS 332: Contemporary Issues of the Circumpolar World II
* CS 100 is the prerequisite for CS 322 and 332, and CS 100 and CS 311 are the prerequisites for CS 312. Credits cannot be transferred.

 

For more information, please see the brochure.

 

■Registration

To register, fill out the  Registration Form, sign, and submit to global@oia.hokudai.ac.jp by Monday, July 25th, 2022.

Please note that applicants whose first language is not English are required to submit proof of English proficiency.

 

Contact

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International Affairs Department,

Division of International Relations

phone:011-706-4409

mail:global@oia.hokudai.ac.jp

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*UArctic (the University of the Arctic) is a network of educational and research institutions in the eight Arctic countries with the goal of sustainable development of the Arctic region. Hokkaido University has been an Associate Member since 2011.


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