Waseda University Scholarships (incl. Ono Azusa)
Provided by Waseda University
Waseda University funds about 40% of its international students through various scholarship programs, including the prestigious Ono Azusa scholarship and tuition reduction grants. Multiple options are available for different profiles.
Quick Facts
- Amount
- Tuition reduction + grants; ~40% of intl students receive funding
- Coverage
- Partial Scholarship✓ Covers tuition
- Study Level
- Undergraduate, Master's, PhD
- Deadline
- With admission / annual
- Monthly Stipend
- Varies by program
📋 Eligibility
Merit-based. Pre- and post-enrolment options. Multiple sub-scholarships available.
👤 Who It's For (and the Catch)
For students with strong academics applying to or enrolled at Waseda. The catch: merit-based and competitive—strong GPA and achievements help.
Last verified: 2026-07-28
Frequently Asked Questions
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⚠️ Important: Scholarship details may change. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines, and requirements on the official website before applying.
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