Waseda University QS #196

Asia · Tokyo, Japan · startup-ecosystem tier 2 · website

Waseda University was founded in 1882 by Okuma Shigenobu, a former prime minister and reformer, as the Tokyo Senmon Gakko, and became one of Japan's most influential private universities.

QS scores

Academic reputation	73.6
Employer reputation	97.2
Employment outcomes	90.7
Overall (QS)	56.1

Focus areas

financebusinesslaw

Key programs

undergraduatemastersphd/researchinvestment banking recruitingprivate equity prepventure/startup clubsaccelerators/incubatorsglobal employer pipeline

Internship paths

undergraduatemastersphd/researchinvestment banking recruitingprivate equity prepventure/startup clubsaccelerators/incubatorsglobal employer pipeline

Startup ecosystem

financeib_pecareer outcomesstartup ecosystemvc

Source

Ranking data: QS World University Rankings 2026.

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