About This Research Programme
School of International Liberal Studies (SILS) at Waseda University. Detailed information on research areas and supervision is being compiled — submit an enquiry for the full guide.
Research Areas
Funding & Scholarships
Research degrees are frequently funded through institutional scholarships, supervisor grants or external fellowships. Funding availability changes annually — confirm current opportunities with Waseda University before applying, as many awards carry earlier deadlines than the programme itself.
What a Research Degree Involves
Unlike taught programmes, research degrees are structured around an independent project supervised by academic staff. Applicants are usually expected to submit a research proposal and identify a potential supervisor whose work aligns with their interests.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is School of International Liberal Studies (SILS) at Waseda University?
This programme runs for 4 years. Confirm exact dates with the institution before applying.
What specialisations does School of International Liberal Studies (SILS) offer?
Available specialisations include: International Liberal Studies, Global Studies, Humanities.
Is Waseda University private?
Yes — Waseda University is a Private institution in Tokyo, Japan, established 1882.
How do I apply through CertGrad?
Submit the enquiry form on this page. Our team confirms current entry requirements and intake dates with the institution, then guides you through documentation and timelines.