International Support Center (ISC)

International Support Center (ISC)

【Details of Support Services】
The ISC provides international researchers and students with comprehensive support services from arrival to departure.
These services aim to facilitate a smooth transition to life in Sendai.
Since the scope of support varies between international students and researchers, please refer to their website or the list of support services to learn about the full range of available services.

【How to Apply】
To apply for support services, please submit an online application through our website. 
Applications can be submitted by international students/researchers, their host lab, host professor, or host department.
You can find the support application page here.

【ISC Call Center】
Since July 2025, they have operated a call center, which is available year-round (operating hours: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Japan time), to support inquiries related to daily life and provide remote interpretation as part of our ongoing support framework.
Please refer to this page for more information.
*The ISC Call Center can be used without having to submit an application for support services

【Support Consultation】
If you have any questions or concerns, such as not knowing what type of support to request or wanting more information about the support process, please feel free to contact them.
E-mail：
・Student Support Section: supportoffice*grp.tohoku.ac.jp (please replace * with @)
・Researcher Support Section: supportoffice-r*grp.tohoku.ac.jp (please replace * with @)
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