| Outline | This scholarship will guarantee provision of scholarship to selected students who find it difficult to participate in study abroad programs due to financial difficulties before they apply for the programs. |
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| Eligibility | ① Those who plan to apply for CIE study abroad programs ② Japanese citizens or Permanent Residents(includes Special Permanent Resident) ③ The total income of the parents is the following on their income certificates: a) income/annuity amount (before taxation) is below 8,000,000 JPY (including pension and income from real estate) b) other forms of income and business income is below 3,500,000 JPY ※If there are several forms of income/revenue the amount will be added and then assessed as a whole. ④ Those with excellent academic performance |
| Amount of scholarship | 1 year or more program: 1,200,000 JPY 1 semester program: 500,000 JPY |
| Number of recipients | a maximum of 19 (tentative) |
| Restrictions on receiving multiple scholarships | Applicants are not allowed to receive other scholarships concurrently. |
| Note | Application period: January and July (tentative), an interview may be conducted. |
| Outline | This scholarship will guarantee provision of scholarship to selected students who find it difficult to participate in study abroad programs due to financial difficulties before they apply for the programs. |
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| Eligibility | ① Those who plan to apply for CIE study abroad programs ② Japanese citizens or Permanent Residents (includes Special Permanent Resident) ③ Those who have financial difficulties ④ Those with excellent academic performance |
| Amount of scholarship | 1 year or more program: 1,000,000 JPY (Only fall departure) |
| Number of recipients | a maximum of 6 for fall recruitment (tentative) |
| Restrictions on receiving multiple scholarships | Applicants are not allowed to receive other scholarships concurrently. |
| Note | Application period: July (tentative), an interview may be conducted. |
| Outline | The scholarship was established in 2024 by virtue of a donation from Doug Etzel, who had studied as an international student at Waseda University, to promote student exchanges between Waseda and the universities located in the state of Oregon. This scholarship fund encourages students with financial difficulties to pursue a study abroad experience at one of our partner universities in Oregon by guaranteeing the scholarship before they apply to a specific program. |
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| Eligibility | ① Those who plan to apply to study-abroad programs offered by the Center for International Education ② Those who will study abroad for one year at a partner university in Oregon (Fall departure in EX or CS program) ③ Japanese citizens or permanent residents (including Special Permanent Residents) ④ Students with a high level of financial need ⑤ Students with outstanding academic performance |
| Amount of scholarship | 1-year or more program: 2,000,000 JPY |
| Number of recipients | 1 |
| Restrictions on receiving multiple scholarships | Applicants are not allowed to receive other scholarships concurrently. |
| Note | Application period: July (tentative) Document review and interview (tentatively scheduled) |
| Outline | This scholarship was established in 2024 based on a donation from The Tokyo Club. The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage students with financial difficulties to study abroad by guaranteeing the scholarship before they apply to programs, as long as they have their own initiatives to contribute to international exchanges and society. |
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| Eligibility | ① Those who plan to apply for study-abroad programs offered by the Center for International Education ② Students with a high level of financial need ③ Students with outstanding academic performance |
| Amount of scholarship | 1-year or more program: 2,000,000 JPY (For DD programs, the scholarship disbursement period is only one year.) 1-Semester or more program: 1,000,000 JPY Short term program: 200,000 JPY |
| Number of recipients | 1-Semester or more program: 2 (tentative) Short term program: 10 (tentative) |
| Restrictions on receiving multiple scholarships | Applicants are not allowed to receive other scholarships concurrently. |
| Note | Application period: January and July (tentative) Document review and interview (tentatively scheduled) |
| Outline | Among those who are to study in study abroad programs of Oxford University, Cambridge University, Yale University, The University of Chicago or University of Pennsylvania designated by CIE, students who are highly motivated to study abroad and have outstanding personal qualities. * Those who are nominated for the scholarship are to attend the award ceremony hosted by the scholarship and financial assistance section. |
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| Eligibility | Regular students who are to go to a specified college of Oxford University, Yale University, or University of Pennsylvania on Waseda Universityʼs CIE study abroad program (CS). |
| Amount of scholarship | 1 year or more program: 1,500,000 JPY |
| Number of recipients | 5 |
| Note | Applications for internal scholarships (except for The Glory of Waseda [Waseda no Eiko] Scholarship) are all to be made in one process. (Scholarships are not selectable.) Available scholarships are different depending on the application period. Students who have been selected as a nominee through our internal screening will receive an application guideline by Waseda mail. |
| Outline | Waseda University Academic Solutions Corporation Scholarship for Study Abroad is a newly established scholarship with a donation from the Waseda University Academic Solutions Corporation. A meetup for scholarship recipients is also planning to separately get to know each other. |
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| Eligibility | Regular undergraduate students with excellent academic performance who are studying abroad with travel at each foreign university on the programs (DD or EX) offered by the CIE. |
| Amount of scholarship | 1,000,000 JPY |
| Number of recipients | 10 (Fall Departure) |
| Note | Applications for internal scholarships (except for The Glory of Waseda [Waseda no Eiko] Scholarship) are all to be made in one process. (Scholarships are not selectable.) Available scholarships are different depending on the application period. Students who have been selected as a nominee through our internal screening will receive an application guideline by Waseda mail. |
| Outline | This scholarship was established through a donation from the mother of the late Takanobu Arai (graduated from the Department of Industrial Management, School of Science and Engineering), Haruko, to financially support currently enrolled masterʼs students with exceptional academic skills who plan to study abroad at the University of Chicago. |
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| Eligibility | Bachelorʼs or masterʼs student who will be studying abroad at least one semester at the University of Chicago. Students of Japanese nationality. |
| Amount of scholarship | 180,000 JPY |
| Number of recipients | 1 |
| Note | Applications for internal scholarships (except for The Glory of Waseda [Waseda no Eiko] Scholarship) are all to be made in one process. (Scholarships are not selectable.) Available scholarships are different depending on the application period. Students who have been selected as a nominee through our internal screening will receive an application guideline by Waseda mail. |
| Outline | This scholarship offers economic support for students wishing to study abroad. |
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| Eligibility | Both undergraduate and graduate students who go to study abroad more than 6 months under DD, EX, CS or department-to-department agreement Students are not allowed to receive any other study abroad scholarships in order to receive this scholarship. |
| Amount of scholarship | 250,000 JPY |
| Number of recipients | 150 |
| Note | Applications for internal scholarships (except for The Glory of Waseda [Waseda no Eiko] Scholarship) are all to be made in one process. (Scholarships are not selectable.) Available scholarships are different depending on the application period. Students who have been selected as a nominee through our internal screening will receive an application guideline by Waseda mail. |
| Outline | This scholarship is awarded by the Japan Student Services Organization, which is an independent administrative organization affiliated with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. The Center for International Education recommends candidates to JASSO, and the final selection of recipients is carried out by JASSO. Usage of the awarded funds must conform to the requirements set out by JASSO. |
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| Eligibility | Students studying abroad through a Center for International Education study abroad program (minimum 8 days) who fulfill all of the below requirements ①～⑦ |
| Amount of scholarship | 60,000 ～ 100,000 yen per month ※varies according to region |
| Duration | Maximum 12 months |
| Number of recipients | Long-term study abroad program: approximately 252 Short-term study abroad program: approximately 170 ※The number of recipients may vary greatly depending on the academic year. ※Fulfilling the requirements will not be a guarantee that all applicants will be recommended to JASSO. |
| Requirements | ①The student has Japanese citizenship or permanent residency status in Japan.
② The student is permitted entry by the host university etc. on the basis of agreements etc. concerning student exchange. (Students selected as study abroad candidates by the university through internal screening are considered as meeting this requirement.) ③ The student shows outstanding academic performance at Waseda University and is of excellent character, etc. In addition, at the time of screening at Waseda University, the student’s GPA according to JASSO’s calculation formula for the prior academic year must be 2.30 or higher (out of a total of 3.00 points). If the student does not have grades for the prior academic year, calculations shall be made from grades from the prior semester at the time of screening. 【JASSO’s Calculation Formula】 The above are multiplied by the number of credits, and that number is then divided by the total number of registered credits (rounded off to the 3rd decimal place). The below total: ④ The student has difficulty covering expenses to participate in a study abroad program without financial aid, due to monetary reasons. 【Changes for Academic Year 2019】 ⑤ The student is definitely able to acquire a visa necessary to participate in a study abroad program in the country or region that the host university etc. is located in. ⑥ The student will, after completing the study abroad program, return to Waseda University and continue to study or obtain a degree from Waseda University. ⑦ If the student, in participating in a study abroad program, is to receive a scholarship from other organizations etc., the monthly payment from that other organization etc. shall not exceed that received through this scholarship. |
| Note | Applications for internal scholarships (except for The Glory of Waseda [Waseda no Eiko] Scholarship) are all to be made in one process. (Scholarships are not selectable.) Available scholarships are different depending on the application period. Students who have been selected as a nominee through our internal screening will receive an application guideline by Waseda mail. |
NOTE：
1. Scholarship recipients chosen in AY2019 and thereafter cannot joint-receive funds from an overseas study support system.
2. In order to be accepted as a scholarship recipient and receive scholarship payments, the student’s enrollment needs to be confirmed every month.
Please note that payments cannot be made for months without enrollment confirmation. After returning from the host country, please submit the completion report documents stipulated by JASSO, to the Center for International Education.
Please note that if you do not submit the completion report documents, you may be demanded to pay back (refund) the money that you received.
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