International Exchange Agreements
NIPR concludes research agreements and memorandums of understanding with foreign universities and research institutes for the sake of promoting collaboration projects, academic exchange and graduate university education.

A signing ceremony was held with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Peru to sign a memorandum of cooperation on the field of Antarctica, in September 2023

The 24th Annual General Meeting of Asian Forum for Polar Sciences (A-FoPS) was held in NIPR in October, 2019.
International exchange agreements

As of April 2025
| 1 |
Argentine |
The National Directorate for Antarctica of the Argentine Republic |
| 2 |
Australia |
Australian Antarctic Division |
| 3 |
Australia |
Australian Bureau of Meteorology |
| 4 |
Australia |
Geoscience Australia |
| 5 |
Australia |
Macquarie University |
| 6 |
Australia |
Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University |
| 7 |
Belgium |
Vrije Universiteit Brussel |
| 8 |
Belgium |
Université Libre de Bruxelles |
| 9 |
Belgium |
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences |
| 10 |
Canada |
Canadian High Arctic Research Station (CHARS) |
| 11 |
Canada |
Centre for Northern Studies (CEN), Laval University |
| 12 |
Chile |
Chilean Antarctic Institute |
| 13 |
China |
Polar Research Institute of China |
| 14 |
Czech |
University of South Bohemia |
| 15 |
Denmark |
Greenland Institute of Natural Resources (GINR) |
| 16 |
Finland |
Finnish Meteorological Institute |
| 17 |
Finland |
University of Helsinki |
| 18 |
France |
Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES) |
| 19 |
France |
Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière (IGN) |
| 20 |
France |
Institut Paul-Emile Victor |
| 21 |
Germany |
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research |
| 22 |
Iceland |
Science Institute, University of Iceland |
| 23 |
India |
National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, Ministry of Earth Sciences |
| 24 |
India |
The Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Department of Science and Technology of India |
| 25 |
Italy |
Consiglio Nazionale delle Recherche |
| 26 |
Korea |
Korea Polar Research Institute |
| 27 |
Korea |
Korea Institute of Construction Technology |
| 28 |
Malaysia |
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia |
| 29 |
New Zealand |
Victoria University of Wellington |
| 30 |
Norway |
Norwegian Polar Institute |
| 31 |
Norway |
University Centre in Svalbard |
| 32 |
Norway |
Norwegian Meteorological Institute |
| 33 |
Norway |
UiT The Arctic University of Norway |
| 34 |
Norway |
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research |
| 35 |
Norway |
Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC) |
| 36 |
Poland |
Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences |
| 37 |
Peru |
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Peru |
| 38 |
Russia |
The Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences (MPI) |
| 39 |
Russia |
Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI) |
| 40 |
Spain |
Basque Centre for Climate Change-Klima Aldaketa Ikergai (BC3) |
| 41 |
Spain |
The Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities of the Kingdom of Spain |
| 42 |
Sweden |
The Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) |
| 43 |
Sweden |
Stockholm University |
| 44 |
Swiss |
Swiss Polar Institute |
| 45 |
Turkey |
TÜBİTAK MRC Polar Research Institute |
| 46 |
UK |
British Antarctic Survey |
| 47 |
USA |
International Arctic Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks (IARC) |
| 48 |
USA |
SETI Institute |
| 49 |
USA |
University of California, Santa Cruz |