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早稲田大学(private university)

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Basic information

Postal code 169-8050
Street address 東京都新宿区西早稲田1-6-1
Inquiry section signature Admissions Center International Admissions Office
Contact phone number 03-3204-9073
FAX 03-3204-9464
Website https://www.waseda.jp/inst/admission/
E-mail admission@list.waseda.jp
Special Selection for International Students Yes
Transfer system Yes
Test type: inquiries required
Total foreign student enrolled 8350 people
Foreign international students enrolled by country of origin

China 4425

Korea 961

Taiwan 593

United States 559

Indonesia 123 people

Other 1689

Entrance Examination

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University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Applying Directly from Overseas Yes
Guarantor No need
Submit Japanese Language School Attendance Ratio No need
政治経済/法/文化構想/文/教育/商/基幹理工/創造理工/先進理工/社会科学/人間科学/スポーツ科学部
University Administered Past Examination Questions Release
Applying Directly from Overseas Yes
Guarantor No need
Submit Japanese Language School Attendance Ratio No need

Basic information

Length of study 4 years
Enrollment month April
Recruitment capacity A few名

Test overview

EJU Examination Necessary
Test subject Other (Performance of Examination for Japanese University Admission and the interview results are decisive for selection)

Exam schedule

School Entrance Examination for International Student
Application period 2023/06/01 ~ 2023/06/23
開始備考 : The period in which online application system procedure is possible 10/17, 10:00~10/24, 12:00 (noon)
終了備考 : The application documents have to necessarily arrive by the deadline
Passing announcement date
備考 : Result announcement: 2016/11/19~2017/1/13
Admission deadline
備考 : Please confurm it by an entrance guideline

Tuition

Application fee

30,000円

First Year Payments (Admission Fee)

200,000円

First Year Payments (Total Fees)

1,165,650円 ~ 1,749,000円

(For details, please check the entrance examination guidelines.)

Payment of Tuition in Installments

Yes

Tuition Exemption System

Yes

Scholarship Program

Yes

Other

Student dormitory

Yes

School characteristics

First-class universities with diversity coexisting
【 School characteristics 】
● While in the city center you can learn from a traditional campus that is rich in nature.
● It is a comprehensive university with 13 undergraduates and 20 graduate schools.
●Six faculties and 15 graduate schools have English-language degree programs.
●Approximately 8,000 international students from approximately 120 countries and regions around the world (2019).
●There are about 800 overseas partner schools, and overseas offices are also substantial.
●With a network of more than 660,000 alumni around the world, your network of contacts will expand even after you graduate.

【International Student Support System, etc】
●More than 130 types of scholarships for international students. About 50% of foreign students receive the scholarship.
●Student dormitories for many international students have been established. Within a 30-minute commuting distance from the Waseda, Toyama, and Nishi-Waseda campuses, there is WISH, a directly managed dormitory with a capacity of 872 students, where international and Japanese students live together.
● We conducted a number of career guidance and career support for international students.
● At the Intercultural Exchange Center, more than 250 international exchange events between Japanese students and foreign students are held annually.
● A number of overseas agreement universities. Study abroad exchange abroad is also possible while studying abroad.

[Student's Voice]
◎Name: Ishan SUBEDI (School of International Liberal Arts)
◎ Country of origin: Nepal
Waseda University is the most famous private university in Asia and it is a wonderful university, including campus location, learning environment, competent teaching staff. Everyday life in Tokyo is very pleasant, attractive people, delicious meals, etc. Every day is exciting and there are various discoveries.

Updated: May 26, 2023

Traffic access

10 minutes by bus (20 minutes on foot) from JR Yamanote Line · Seibu Shinjuku Line "Takadanobaba Station"
5 minutes on foot from Tokyo Metro Tozai Line "Waseda Station"

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