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Health Sciences University of Hokkaido

Date:2019-03-25

Introduction

Health Sciences University of Hokkaido was established on an educational ideal that aimed to combine knowledge, virtue, and physical well-being in 1974. This year, we celebrated our 44th anniversary. We, "the northern base for fostering new health professionals”,are a medical based university devoted to the social mission of nurturing specialists for regional healthcare. Our university is comprised of five faculties and graduate schools, including the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Dentistry, School of Nursing & Social Services, School of Psychological Sciences, and School of Rehabilitation Sciences, which was established four years ago and just graduated its first class of students. We also have a Dental Hygienist School affiliated with the School of Dentistry. We now have approximately 3,500 active students on our two campuses in Tobetsu and Ainosato. We also have a Sapporo Satellite Campus located near Sapporo station. The main campus is situated in the Tobetsu countryside and is set against a backdrop of rich green hills overlooking the vast Ishikari Plain. An up-to-date facility with modern equipment in such luxurious natural surroundings - - our university is indeed the ideal setting for higher education.

 

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