Admissions

Change in Standardized Test Requirements for Graduates from Canadian Education Systems for TAISI AO Admission (From 2027 September Intake Onwards)

Overview

<Number of Students to be admitted>
60 students

<Screening Method>
– Document Screening
– Online Interview (if deemed necessary)

How to Apply to TAISI Admission

• 1. Understand the Basic Admission Scheme
• 2. Check the Requirements and Schedules from the Application Guide
• 3. Create Application Form through the Online Application System
• 4. Submit Application Documents by the Deadline
• 5. Screening Result Announcements
• 6. Registration Fee Payment by the Deadline

Application Guide and Materials

<Guidelines for all applicants>
– Application Guide for TAISI Admission September 2026 Entry
– List of Application Documents by Education System 

<Template for application>
– Statement of Purpose Format
– Certificate of (Expected) Graduation
– Proof of Achievement

<Online Application>
The application process to be completed via the online application system , “The Admissions Office (TAO)”.
https://admissions-office.net/en/portal

<Direct Submission>
Please use the following Waseda University code when sending official scores;
SAT: 0837,  ACT: 5473,  IBDP Results: 00549,  TOEFL-iBT: 9342, IELTS: See Application Guide for detail

If your high school/institution has a policy of not directly providing students with official certificates, please ask them to submit the required certificates directly to the School of Social Sciences Office via e-mail; taisi-admission<at>list.waseda.jp

<FAQ>
– TAISI Admissions FAQ

Results: TAISI Admission for September Entry

Average standardized test scores of successful applicants

** NOTE **
We encourage students to keep in mind that this statistic only reflects a part of our holistic review process, and your performance on the test alone will not determine your admission decision.  TAISI program does not have a minimum standardized test score that students must meet in order to be granted admission.

<Inquiry Form>

*Please read the Application Guide and FAQs carefully before making inquiries.
*We only accept inquiries through our inquiry form, so please ensure that you provide a valid email address to enable us to respond to your inquiry promptly.