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Waseda University

Tokyo, JapanPrivateQS World University Rankings: #201 (tied) · QS 2027waseda.jp(opens in a new tab)

Pending verificationCounselor view: Highly competitive

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Admission cycle:2027-2028 (current)

At a glance for Mongolian students

From the recorded data below · USD figures are approximate

Mongolian Grade 12 diploma: Not confirmed — ask the university
English test: See requirementsTOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic (incl. UKVI) score required; no minimum published. Exempt only for native English speakers or students who studied full-time at least 3 of the last 4 years in English-medium schools
SAT: Required

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Undergraduate programs

Program	Degree	Language	Duration	Tuition / year	Program requirements
School of Creative Science and Engineering (English-based)Engineering	Bachelor's	English	4 years	¥1,584,000	September entry. AY2027 tuition.
School of Culture, Media and Society (English-based)Media & Communication	Bachelor's	English	4 years	¥1,091,000	September entry for non-Japanese curricula. AY2027 tuition.
School of Fundamental Science and Engineering (English-based)Engineering	Bachelor's	English	4 years	¥1,584,000	September entry. AY2027 tuition.
School of International Liberal Studies (SILS)Humanities & Languages	Bachelor's	English	4 years	¥1,490,000	September and April entry. AY2027 tuition.
School of Political Science and Economics (English-based)Economics & Finance	Bachelor's	English	4 years	¥1,081,000	September entry. AY2027 tuition; entrance fee JPY 200,000.
School of Social Sciences (English-based)Social Sciences	Bachelor's	English	4 years	¥1,051,000	September entry. AY2027 tuition.

Admission requirements · 2027-2028

Pending verification

Academic qualifications: 12 years of schooling completed by the start of studies. Applicants whose education system is not listed, or whose national exam results come after the deadline, must submit SAT or ACT; the exam must include mathematics.
Mongolian high-school diploma accepted: Information not yet verified
Minimum GPA: Information not yet verified
IELTS (overall): Information not yet verified
TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic (incl. UKVI) score required; no minimum published. Exempt only for native English speakers or students who studied full-time at least 3 of the last 4 years in English-medium schools
TOEFL iBT: Information not yet verified
Duolingo English Test: Information not yet verified
SAT: Required · no published minimum
Entrance examination: Required
Mongolia is not a listed education system, and EYESH results come after the deadline, so SAT or ACT is required (mathematics included; no superscoring; SAT code 0837). Average SAT of 2026 admits about 1415–1491 by school.
Interview: Information not yet verified
Direct admission from high school: Possible
Foundation year: Not offered
Application fee: Information not yet verified
A screening (application) fee is charged; the amount is not stated on the English-programme pages checked — see the application guide of each school.
Other requirements: Academic qualificationRequired12 years of schooling completed before the start of studies in September 2027.
Mongolian diploma recognitionRequiredMongolia is not on Waseda's list of education systems; such applicants follow the common rules and must submit SAT or ACT.
Standardized testRequiredSAT or ACT (must include mathematics), sent directly by the test agency; no superscoring.
English proficiencyRequiredTOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic score (no minimum published).
InterviewOptionalSome schools (e.g. SILS) interview selected applicants.
Required documents: Online application formRequiredWaseda online application system.
Certificate of (expected) graduationRequiredFrom the high school.
High school transcriptsRequiredOfficial, per Waseda's document list.
SAT or ACT score reportRequiredSent by College Board (code 0837) / ACT.
TOEFL iBT or IELTS score reportRequiredUnless exempt.
EssaysRequiredQuestions published by each school.
Proof of honors and activitiesRecommendedOptional supporting evidence.

Waseda University

At a glance for Mongolian students

Waseda University

At a glance for Mongolian students

Overview

Undergraduate programs

Admission requirements · 2027-2028

Application deadlines · 2027-2028

Tuition and living costs · 2027-2028

Scholarships

Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship — Undergraduate

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