Waseda University

Private 📍 Japan QS #196 (2026)
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Institutional Profile

Waseda University is a leading private university in Tokyo, known for academic excellence, global outlook, and strong industry connections. With programs taught in English and Japanese, Waseda attracts students from over 100 countries, creating a truly international learning environment. Students benefit from a practical, career-focused education that combines rigorous academics with real-world application. Located in the heart of Tokyo, Waseda offers direct access to one of the world’s most dynamic economies, opening doors to internships, networking, and global careers. Why Waseda Study in Tokyo, a global hub for business, technology, and culture International community with diverse perspectives Strong employability and career outcomes Flexible programs in English and Japanese Deep connections with leading global employers

Programs (5)

Computer Science and Communications Engineering

Provides a comprehensive foundation in computing and communication technologies, preparing students for technical innovation in a digital society.

English-based Degree Program in Political Science and Economics

A premier program offering a rigorous education in both political science and economics, designed to foster global leaders capable of analyzing complex social issues from multiple perspectives.

International Liberal Studies

A multicultural program where students study a wide range of subjects across the humanities and social sciences, with a mandatory year of study abroad for Japanese students.

International MBA Program

An AACSB and EQUIS-accredited program designed for professionals seeking to enhance their management skills and network within the Asian and global business markets.

MA in International Relations

Focuses on the complex political, economic, and social issues facing the Asia-Pacific region within a global context through interdisciplinary research.

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Rankings

2026 · QS World University Rankings #196
2026 · QS Asian University Rankings #59

Notable Alumni

Haruki Murakami JP

Best-selling Author

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Quick Facts

  • Founded 1882
  • Type Private
  • Undergraduates 39,000
  • Postgraduates 8,500

Contact & Locations

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Waseda University

6 1-chōme Totsukamachi 104, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, 169-8050, JP

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Waseda University Toyama Campus

24 1-chōme Toyama 1, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, 162-0052, JP

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Waseda University Nishi-Waseda Campus

4 3-chōme Ōkubo 4-1, Shinjuku City, Tokyo, 169-8555, JP

+81 3-5286-3000

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Waseda University Tokorozawa Campus

2-chōme Mikajima 579-15, Tokorozawa, Saitama, 359-1192, JP

+81 4-2947-6848

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