Waseda University, founded in 1882, is one of Japan's largest institutions of higher education and advanced research. It is a private university with almost 53,000 students, of which approximately 4,900 are international students. The university is spread on nine campuses over the capital Tokyo.
Academic calendar: April-September, October-March Credit system: 15 credits equivalent to 30 hp Website: waseda.jp Youtube:wasedaPR Note: National Health Insurance (JNHI) app 2000- 4000 YEN/month is compulsory to buy at registration.
Exchange opportunities
Number of spots: two autumn semester spots. Grade requirements: a minimum of 4,0 (on KTH's scale of 5). TOEFL result is required
Programme specific information
If your programme or school is not listed below, contact the international coordinator at your school.
No student from the ABE school have been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.
Agreement: Shared between all schools at KTH
Some courses are available in English. You find them on this link: Syllabus Search
Please contact your coordinator for more information.
Few students from the EECS school have been on exchange at this university before. Please investigate the courses offered carefully.
We strongly advise our students to go on exchange to Japan during the spring semester, as it has been proven difficult for a number of students in finding suitable courses during the fall semester, in addition to the semester dates overlapping with those at KTH.
Please visit the partner university's webpage for the latest information and contact your International Coordinator for further guidance.
We strongly advise our students to go on exchange to Japan during the spring semester, as it has been proven difficult for a number of students in finding suitable courses during the fall semester, in addition to the semester dates overlapping with those at KTH.