Okuma Memorial Scholarship (Waseda): 2026 Profile

Q: What does Okuma Memorial Scholarship (Waseda): 2026 Profile cover?
A: Current status check for Waseda University’s Okuma Memorial Scholarship and the questions to ask the scholarship office while the public page returns 404.

TL;DR This profile summarises eligibility, what’s covered, and bond/terms-verify the latest details on the sponsor’s official page before applying.

Scholarship Snapshot

• Status: Waseda's current scholarship portal is available, but no current Okuma-specific public cycle page was found in this pass; confirm current-cycle details with Waseda's Scholarships and Financial Assistance Section.
• Official Portal: Use Waseda’s Scholarships & Student Support site, then confirm Okuma-specific details with the scholarship office: Waseda scholarships (EN). The legacy link at https://www.waseda.jp/inst/scholarships/en/other/ currently returns 404.
• Who It Targets: Historically aimed at high-achieving international undergraduates/postgraduates at Waseda - confirm current levels and disciplines with the office.
• Eligibility: Not published on an accessible page; ask about academic thresholds, financial-need criteria, and language requirements.
• Tenable Institution: Waseda University (Tokyo, Japan)
• Bond: None (merit/need-based award) - confirm current obligations or service expectations if any.

Award Components

Ask Waseda’s scholarship office for the latest factsheet covering:

• Stipend amount and duration (and whether it is renewable).
• Tuition/fee waiver or reduction, and which faculties qualify.
• Any required service/engagement (e.g., Okuma Honour Society, outreach).
• Whether the award can be combined with other Waseda or JASSO scholarships.

Eligibility Checklist

Confirm with the scholarship office:

• Which levels (undergraduate/postgraduate) and faculties are eligible.
• Whether new admits and current students can both apply.
• Academic/financial-need thresholds and required documentation.
• Language expectations (JLPT/English) for your programme.

Application Roadmap

1. Secure admission/enrolment: ask if the scholarship accepts both incoming and current students.\
2. Request the latest guidelines:

Reviewed by

Marcus Pang·Managing Director (Maths)