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Waseda University (Tokyo, Japan)

https://www.waseda.jp/top/en

Waseda University is a university located in Tokyo, Japan offering 3 direct enrollment and exchange programs Programs offered include Study Abroad abroad programs.

Why choose Waseda? Founded in 1882 and still rooted in central Shinjuku, Waseda University welcomes 6,100 international students—the largest cohort of any Japanese institution. Its “Why Waseda?” portal speaks 13 languages to help you feel at home before you arrive.

Academically, Waseda ranks inside the global Top 100 for 14 subjects and Top 50 for Modern Languages & History of Art (QS 2025). You can study entirely in English across six undergraduate schools, from Political Science & Economics to Creative Science & Engineering, or join flexible semester and year-long exchange tracks.

Beyond class, Tokyo becomes your classroom. The main campus sits five minutes from Waseda Station and 20 minutes from the neon energy of Shinjuku Station. Networking happens everywhere—from 700+ student clubs to internships with Japan’s biggest brands.

Fast facts

Location: 1-104 Totsukamachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

Students: 47,000+ total; 13 undergraduate & 23 graduate schools

Language options: 200+ courses in English; intensive Japanese available

Global recognition: Member of Universitas 21 & APRU; “Top Global University” designee

This is a new portal to the world, benefitting Waseda’s identity as Japan’s leading institution for international study. Please visit: https://www.waseda.jp/top/en

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Study Abroad with Waseda University

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June 19, 2025
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