Waseda University
University’s presentation
Waseda is ranked 26th and 48th globally in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2017 and Times Higher Education Alma Mater Index 2017 respectively. It has produced many CEOs in distinguished Japanese companies, such as Sony, Honda, Toshiba and Fujitsu, which are brands renowned around the world for their highly trusted, high-quality and high-performance “Made in Japan” products.
According to the QS World Rankings by Subject 2017, Waseda is ranked top 50 for three subjects, namely Sports-related Subjects (19th), Modern Languages (41st) and Mineral & Mining Engineering (50th). Under the same ranking, nine subjects are ranked in the top 100 and 24 subjects in the top 200. Waseda University is aiming towards ranking at least 18 of its subjects ranked in the global top 100 by 2023.
Address
1 Chome-104 Totsukamachi, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 169-8050, Japan
Social Network
Fields of Education
- Arts and Humanities
- History
- Economic and Social Sciences
- Geography
- Sciences and Technologies
- Law and Political Sciences
- Health (Medicine, Pharmacy, Dental, Sports)
- Engineering
- Other
Contact person for the incoming exchange students
ex-in-cie@list.waseda.jp
Other fields of education
- Foreign Languages
Do you have a Buddy system?
Yes
Academic calendar (link)
Number of students in the institution
60000
Proportion of international students
12.3%
Main language of instruction for the courses open to international students
English
Level required
- B1
- B2
Official certification
Official certification asked
Other languages of instruction
Japanese
Level required for the other languages
- B2
- C1
Official certification for the other languages
Official certification asked
Catalogue of courses taught in English
Information about Online Courses & Distance Learning
N/A
Linguistic support
N/A
Equivalence of university credits
1 japanese credit = 2 ECTS credit
Additional fees
No
Services available on the campus
- Housing
- Library
- Sports Center
Specific support or facilities for students with disabilities or ALD
On-campus accommodation solutions?
Yes