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Tokyo / Private
| Postal code | 169-8050 |
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| Address | 1-6-1 Nishi-Waseda, Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo |
| Department to contact | International Admission Office, Admissions Center |
| Phone | 03-3204-9073 |
| Fax | 03-3204-9464 |
| International Students Examination | There is special selection. |
| Admission capacity | a few (for the 2027 school year) |
| Applicants | 157 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Successful candidates | 32 (for the 2026 school year) |
| Number of privately financed international students | 44 (for the 2025 school year) |
| Application fee | 30,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Tuition per year | 1,465,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Other expenses | 30,000 yen (for the 2026 school year) |
| Application to delay payment or receive a refund | Not available. |
| Department(s) | Human Behavior and Environment Sciences, Health Science and Social Welfare, Human Informatics and Cognitive Sciences |
| Distribution of application forms | Please inquire. |
| Availability of previous exams | Available on the internet. |
| Entry (Spring) | April, 2027 entry |
| Application category | Undergraduate Admission for International Students |
| Starting date for application submission | June 1, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | June 18, 2026 |
| Date of examination | September 12, 2026 , October 10, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | September 25, 2026 , October 16, 2026 |
| Deadline of enrollment procedures | November 13, 2026(First deadline) November 27, 2026(Second deadline) |
| Admission procedures - Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Admission procedures - Visiting Japan for entrance exam | Necessary. |
| Sections of exam prepared by the college or university | Interview, See Remarks below*. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Designated subjects | Japanese as a Foreign Language, Mathematics 1 or Mathematics 2, See Remarks below**. |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Language in the exam | Japanese language |
| Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) - Referred exam | Exams from November, 2025 onwards |
| English examination | Submit TOEFL iBT or IELTS (Academic Module). |
| Remarks | *Written Examination (Essay on Comprehensive Subjects) Applicants who submit their Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) Mathematics (Course 1 or Course 2) score at the time of application and achieve 150 points or higher (out of 200) are exempted from the first-round written examination (no travel to Japan required). Online interviews using ICT will be conducted only for those who pass the first screening. **Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is also acceptable (must be taken by December 2025; N1 or Level 1 only). For details of the entrance examination (application period, application methods, selection process, etc.), please refer to the application guidelines at the following URL. https://www.waseda.jp/inst/admission/undergraduate/system/international/#anc_4 |
Last update: Mar. 20, 2026