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Can English-based students take classes in Japanese at Waseda Japan?
Yes, students proficient in Japanese are allowed to take classes in Japenese. The Center for Japanese Language delivers classes in Japanese.
To pursue courses in Japanese, students are required to be really good at it. Most Japanese-based courses at Waseda Uni require a JLPT N1 or EJU Japanese score
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Is it possible to change my school or major after enrolling at Waseda Tokyo?
Yes, it is possible to change school or major at Waseda University Tokyo. The School of International Liberal Studies, the School of Political Science and Economics, and the School of Creative Science and Engineering allow students to change majors.
These are the only schools that allow a chan
Upvote Can I transfer from my current university to Waseda University Japan?
No, students cannot transfer to Waseda University from their current institution anymore. Only the School of Political Science and Economics (SPSE) used to accept transfer students at the university. However, it has now discontinued transfer admissions from 2026 onwards.
The university accepted trans
Upvote What is the best course to pursue at Waseda University Tokyo?
The best course to pursue at Waseda University Japan is theInternational MBA. The university ranks #1 in Japan for the course, in the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings. It is attended by students from 20+ countries.
The course can be completed in 2 years and costs YEN 4,176,000 or INR 25.10 Lakhs. M
Upvote What is the minimum GPA needed to study at Waseda Tokyo?
There are no set minimum GPA requirements for entry to any of the schools at Waseda University Japan. Students however, are required to maintain great academic scores. The Waseda University Tokyo Acceptance Rate is only between 20% and 45%.
Students with good academics are prioritised for admiss
Upvote Waseda University ranks #9 in Japan, in the latest edition of the Shiksha Popularity Rankings. On a global level, it ranks #325 according to Shiksha. QS World has ranked Waseda among the top 100 universities in the world for Law, Politics & International studies, Geography, History, Marketing,
Upvote Which are top cities to study in universities in Japan?
Three Japanese Cities form part of the Best Student Cities Rankings rolled out by QS for the year 2026. Mentioned below are the top cities in Japan with their respective rankings:
Student City | QS Best Student Cities 2026 |
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Tokyo | #2 |
Kyoto | #18 |
Osaka | #62 |
Upvote What are steps to obtain a work permit in Japan?
Mentioned below are the steps students can follow to shift from a student or Designated Activities visa to a work visa:
Secure a Job offer from a Japanese company
Ask your employer to apply for a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) on your behalf, to the Regional Imm
Upvote Yes Indian students need work permit after their studies in Japan. Japan offer Designated Activities Visa to recently graduated students with validity of 1 year to allow them enough time to find permanent employment in country.
Once employed, students can then apply for a work visa.
Upvote The University of Osaka is committed to offer quality education through its 11 UG and 16 PG schools. Osaka University top majors for international students are-
- Physics & Astronomy
- Chemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Engineering and Technology
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