Program Terms:
Summer Term
Overview:
Founded in 1882 at the heart of Tokyo, Waseda University is recognized as one of the most international universities in Japan. From 2014, Waseda started a four-week summer session at the undergraduate level. The university welcomed highly motivated international students from 70 universities in 13 different countries and regions around the world in 2017. Together with Waseda students, they explored Waseda and Tokyo, which is consistently ranked high among the best cities to visit in the world. (Source: Waseda University Summer Session Website)
Academic Details:
You can take part in courses that cover a variety of interests, including business, culture, economics, history, literature and art, politics, and sociology in the context of Japan and Asia. The courses are taught in English by experienced faculty members from Waseda and visiting professors from the top global universities. Japanese language courses are optional. More in-depth course descriptions in various academic areas of study can be found here. (Source: Waseda University Summer Session Website)
Housing Details:
More information can be found on the Summer Program Website (link below).
Eligibility:
- Sophomore standing
- 2.5 cumulative GPA