Classes and Registration

Course schedule AY2026

Semesters & Academic Calendar

 1st semester 2nd semester 
Spring term  Summer term  Fall term  Winter term 

AY2026 Academic Event Schedule 

Academic Calendar of AY2026

Online Course Registration & Confirmation

Download: Course Registration for the 1st semester in AY2026

Download: Course Registration for the 2nd semester in AY2026 (to be announced) 

  • Registration Period 

1st semester: April 3rd - April 14th, 2026

(Please make sure to register for both spring and summer term courses and full semester courses.)

2nd semester: (to be announced) 

(Please make sure to register for both fall and winter term courses and full semester courses.)

  • Registration Contents Confirmation Period 
Spring / Summer courses April 27th- April 28th, 2026
Summer courses only July 1st - July 2nd, 2026
Fall / Winter  courses (to be announced) 
Winter courses only (to be announced) 
  • Secondary Field of Study Registration/Change 

- Please check the post on Unire and the announcement sent from the Academic Affairs Office of the Graduate School of Engineering for details. The announcement is usually sent in November for students enrolled in October, and in May for students enrolled in April.

- This procedure is for master's course students of the Graduate School of Engineering EXCEPT for the Division of Cooperative Program for Resources Engineering.

  • Grade Confirmation (including Academic Assessment Appeals) 

Please make sure to check your grades on ELMS during the 'grade confirmation period' for each semester.

- During the Grade Confirmation period, grade inquiries, review requests, and appeals are accepted. Please keep in mind that no requests can be accepted after that period.

Related Information

  • To register for courses, you need your ELMS ID and Password. Please log in from the following page during the registration period.

https://www.global.hokudai.ac.jp/hu-members/academic-information-elms/

- For new students: ELMS ID and Password will be distributed at the beginning of the semester of your enrollment.

- For current students: If you have forgotten your ELMS ID and Password, please go to window #5, 1st floor, Institute of the Advancement of Higher Education, with your student ID.

*Please make sure to consult with your supervisor(s) regarding your course registration. If you are not registering for any courses this semester, you must inform your supervisor(s) that you will not be taking any classes.

ELMS User Manual: Web Registration System User Manual

  • Credit transfer for Master's course students

- If the designated requirements are met, a certain number of credits can be transferred to the primary field of study (for students other than CPRE) or to the Specialized Elective Compulsory Subjects (for students in the Cooperative Program for Resources Engineering).]

- To transfer credits, students must first obtain approval from their supervisor(s) and then submit the request using the Google form to the Academic Affairs Office.

- For further details or inquiries, please consult the student manual for your year of enrollment and contact the Academic Affairs Office of the Graduate School of Engineering.

  • For the recipients of MEXT Scholarship (University Recommendation), nomination through the e3 program "Global Engineering Leadership Program for Sustainable Development." 

You are required to take one of the following courses:

- System Engineering 1

- System Engineering 2

※ Recipients of MEXT Scholarship (University Recommendation) through the “Next-Generation Green Transformation Leader Development Program” are not subject to the above restrictions.

Forms & Links

【Forms】The following forms can be downloaded through Unire (Unire > Classes and Courses > Guide).

  • Form to Request for Add/Delete course(s)
  • 《other than CPRE》 Change Category Request Form for Transfer to the Primary Field of Study
  • 《CPRE Only》 Change Category Request Form for Transfer to the Specialized Elective Compulsory Subjects

Inquiry & Contact

For academic-related inquiries, please contact the Academic Affairs Section, Graduate School of Engineering (k-gakuin[at]eng.hokudai.ac.jp).