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In the recently released 2017 QS* World University Rankings by Subject, Waseda was ranked 19th for the study of sports-related subjects. This was the highest ranking achieved by Waseda University for any subject area, showing our commitment to excellence in the eld of sport sciences.WhySport Sciences?Waseda #19 in QS* World University Rankings in Sports-related Subjects:QS* Graduate Employability Rankings: Waseda #1 Private University in Japan, #26 in the World.According to the QS* Graduate Employability Rankings 2018 published on September 12, Waseda ranked No.26 once again for graduate employability in the world, making it the top private university in Japan.*Quacquarelli Symonds is a company headquartered in London, providing information and consulting services related to higher education.With the completion of our graduate program, graduates will be prepared to apply their knowledge and experience to improve the health and wellness of their community, pursue their professional career and contribute to the world of sport sciences in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic-Paralympic Games and beyond.At rst, it should be noted that our school was top rated in Japan, for the‘Sports-related subject 2017’, by QS, one of the most famous University Evaluation Authorities in London. And so, now we decided to make more effort to raise ranking.The faculty consists of Olympians, medical and conditioning directors of many national teams, managing board members of national federations and pro-leagues, and of course plenty of famous academic researchers well known in the world.We however are still searching talents from all over the world, searching not only professors, but also students. So we start master’s programs in English in some disciplines, and number of disciplines will increase accompanied with recruiting researchers with excellent capabilities in Japan and from abroad.Waseda University has the largest number of international students in Japan, and it is growing, especially in graduate schools. We need more for the development.Pace of our change or growth may be a little bit slower than Amazon or Google. We however believe that degrees our school grant, the network of graduates, network with Japanese companies and foreign universities, and research activities or experiences in laboratories will help your success in academic and business elds.Please join us.Message from the DeanMUTO, YasuakiDeanGraduate School ofSport Sciences