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Waseda Graduate School of Economics Master of Arts in Economics (English Course)

Two-year English-taught Master's program preparing students for doctoral research or international finance careers, with specializations in Microeconomic Theory, Macroeconomics, and Applied Econometrics.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Economics, Mathematics, or Social Sciences with strong quantitative marks.
English language proficiency
Academic IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 90.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
GRE General quantitative score strongly recommended.
Thesis / Research statement
Statement of purpose and analytical essay on economic theory or empirical econometrics.
Recommendation letters
Two academic letters of recommendation.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Waseda Global Excellence Scholarships providing up to full tuition waiver
Application fee
¥30,000 examination fee
Tuition / joining costs
¥980,000/year.

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 15, 2027 (September admissions round)
Last source review
2026-10-14

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Waseda University documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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