Waseda University Student Dormitories are operated by Waseda University. These include Waseda International Student House (WISH), Higashi-Fushimi Student Dormitory. The contract for residents and dormitories are concluded with Waseda University. Waseda University Affiliated Dormitories are operated by affiliated companies (companies in affiliated relationships with Waseda University). The contracts for these dormitories are concluded between the resident and each affiliated company.
You may apply for dormitories upon acceptance to the University. Both Waseda University Student Dormitories and Waseda University Affiliated Dormitories can be applied through “Online Request Form” on this website. Send in the necessary information by the deadline.
Please see the Dormitory Application Process on Digital Pamphlet [for April Admission / September Admission]or please go to “Apply for Housing“.
When applying for Waseda University Student Dormitories (Waseda International Student House (WISH), Higashi-Fushimi Student Dormitory) as your first choice, you may simultaneously apply for ①The dormitories operated by the Kyoritsu Maintenance Co., Ltd. (WID/Dormy Series) as your second to seventh choice or ②Wakeijuku, The dormitories operated by ITOCHU Urban Community Co, Ltd or The dormitories operated by JSB Network Corporation as your second or third choice (multiple applications with both ① and ② are not permitted). It will help you to secure your accommodation if you were not accepted at Waseda University Student Dormitories of your first choice.
Waseda University Student Dormitories (Waseda International Student House (WISH), Higashi-Fushimi Student Dormitory), and Wakeijuku conduct document screening. The dormitories operated by the Kyoritsu Maintenance Co., Ltd. (WID/Dormy Series), The dormitories operated by ITOCHU Urban Community Co, Ltd and The dormitories operated by JSB Network Corporation do not have screening and conduct a lottery draw. (Receipt of applications by those admitted through General Entrance Exam and applying for period 3, The dormitories operated by the Kyoritsu Maintenance Co., Ltd. (WID/Dormy Series), The dormitories operated by ITOCHU Urban Community Co, Ltd or The dormitories operated by JSB Network Corporation will close at 12:00 a.m. two days after of the day of examination results announcement. The successful applicants will be selected by lottery.)
Refer to “Commuting time estimation to Campus” on Digital Pamphlet. Fee of student train pass for 3-months (as of September 2019) is also provided. For more information on access, check the page for each dormitory.
After being accepted at a dormitory, the move-in dates are designated by the university and affiliated companies. As a rule, you are required to move-in on the designated date.