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About Waseda University

Waseda University — private university. It is located in Tokyo, Japan. Waseda University is working together with Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), Universitas 21, OpenCourseWare Consortium (OCW).

QS World University Rankings collects data on the best institutions in the world, according to which Waseda University is on top-200. Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), places the university in 801 position in the world.

At Waseda University, you can get a bachelor and master degree in different fields of study.

Location
Tokyo, Japan
Establishment year
1882
Students
48,839
International students
4,884
Female students
38%
Acceptance rate
10%

Place in ratings

Rating QS
2024#199
Rating THE
2024#801-1000
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Waseda University tuition fees

The academic calendar at Waseda University is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. One year of studying at Waseda University will cost local citizens a minimum of 10,617 USD. For foreigners, the tuition fee is different — from 4,608 USD per year. The university provides tuition help to some students through scholarships. They are available to both local and international students. Check the university website for up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.

When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.

Academic calendar
Semesters
Scholarships
Yes
Bachelor
Local10,617USD/year
Foreign7,379USD/year
Master
Local11,817USD/year
Foreign4,608USD/year

Study programs at Waseda University

Economics & Business Management
Economics
Study degree
BA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Social Sciences & Management
Economics
Study degree
BA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Global Political Economy
Study degree
BA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Engineering & Technology
Chemistry
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Mechanical Engineering
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Engineering & Technology
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Bioscience
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Chemistry
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Engineering & Technology
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Engineering & Technology
Physics
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Study field
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Other
Political Science
Study degree
BA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
48 months
Other programs
Medicine
Sports Science
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Medicine
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL iBT — 80
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Sports Science
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Medicine
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL iBT — 80
Humanities
Letters, Arts and Sciences
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Humanities
Exam scores
TOEFL iBT — 80
Arts & Humanities
Letters, Arts and Sciences
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
TOEFL
Study field
Arts & Humanities
Humanities
Exam scores
TOEFL iBT — 80
Computer Science & IT
Information, Production and Systems
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Computer Science & IT
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL iBT — 80
Economics & Business Management
Economics
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
TOEFL iBT — 80
International Culture and Communication Studies
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL iBT — 80
International Relations
Study degree
MA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL iBT — 80
Social Sciences & Management
Economics
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
TOEFL iBT — 80
International Culture and Communication Studies
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL iBT — 80
International Relations
Study degree
MA
Study form
Full-time
Duration
24 months
Exams
IELTS, TOEFL
Study field
Social Sciences & Management
Economics & Business Management
Exam scores
IELTS — 6.0, TOEFL iBT — 80
Other
Law
Study degree
LLM
Study form
Full-time
Duration
12 months
Other programs
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Bachelor degree at Waseda University

In order to enter an undergraduate program at Waseda University, you must successfully pass the entrance exams.

Master's degree at Waseda University

It is impossible to enter Waseda University for a master's program without confirming knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 80. IELTS — 6 or higher.

IELTS
6
TOEFL iBT
80

Waseda University campus

Waseda University has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships.

The university students have access to the library. It is an integral part of learning. Students come here for educational literature or to do their homework. The university has a developed sports infrastructure, which includes sports grounds and clubs. Not only locals study at Waseda University, but also students from other countries. This is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the culture of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.

Campus Type
Urban
Library
Yes
Sport Facilities
Yes
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What to do after graduation

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