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Hokkai School of Commerce

Sapporo-shi, Japan • Founded 1977

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: Hokkai School of Commerce
Founded: 1977
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Hokkai School of Commerce community on campus
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Operating from Sapporo-shi, Japan, Hokkai School of Commerce delivers higher education as a private institution established in 1977. It serves as a higher-education provider within Japan.

Academically, Hokkai School of Commerce spans multiple qualification levels, hosted within several faculties. The university runs a catalogue of active programmes across these constituent units.

Location & Contact

Below are the location pin, postal details, and primary contact methods for Hokkai School of Commerce. International applicants should account for postal mail processing time when sending physical documents.

Address: 6-6-10 Toyohira Toyohira-Ku
Postal Code: 062-8607
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Phone: 0118411161
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Academic Details

A snapshot of Hokkai School of Commerce's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and the bodies recognising its work. Useful as a benchmark when comparing against peer institutions or national leaders.

Accrediting Agency: Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE)

Degrees

Hokkai School of Commerce's qualification tiers and the degrees within each. Foundation years for international students often run separately and feed into year-one of a bachelor's programme.

Other 1 program
  • Business Administration

Faculties & Divisions

Find which faculty at Hokkai School of Commerce covers your subject area. Cross-listed subjects (taught across multiple faculties) require checking which faculty owns the credentialing for your degree.

Commerce (Graduate School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
Commerce (School) 13 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Advertising and Publicity
  • Business and Commerce
  • Chinese
  • Communication Studies
  • English
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • International Business
  • Korean
  • Management
  • Tourism

Programs Offered

Find a programme at Hokkai School of Commerce by filter, or browse by degree level. Online and on-campus delivery modes differ in tuition, time commitment, and credential recognition — confirm which mode each programme runs in.

4 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan

Bachelor's Degree 2 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Commerce Department
Business & Management

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Bachelor's Degree in Tourism Industry Department
Tourism & Leisure

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Master's Degree 1 programme

Commerce Graduate School Master's Program
Business & Management

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Doctorate 1 programme

Commerce Graduate School Doctoral Program
Business & Management

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How to apply to Hokkai School of Commerce

A short guide to applying to Hokkai School of Commerce — five steps covering the path from programme selection to confirmation of receipt.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Use the programme finder to browse Hokkai School of Commerce's 4 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Hokkai School of Commerce typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Hokkai School of Commerce processes applications through www.hokkai.ac.jp. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at 0118411161. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hokkai School of Commerce

Common questions about Hokkai School of Commerce answered concisely, with each answer grounded in the institution's published data.

When did Hokkai School of Commerce open?

Hokkai School of Commerce traces its founding to 1977 (approximately 49 years ago).

Where can I find Hokkai School of Commerce?

The institution is located in Sapporo-shi, Japan.

Is Hokkai School of Commerce public or private?

It is a private higher-education institution.

Who recognises Hokkai School of Commerce?

The institution holds recognition from Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE).

What is Hokkai School of Commerce's official website?

The institution's website is www.hokkai.ac.jp.

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