Okuma Memorial Scholarship (Waseda): 2025 Profile
TL;DR
This profile summarises eligibility, what’s covered, and bond/terms—verify the latest details on the sponsor’s official page before applying.
Sponsor: Waseda University Okuma Memorial FundBond: Bond-FreeOverseas: Exchange / Attachment Possible
30 Nov 2025, 00:00 Z
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Marcus Pang·Managing Director (Maths)
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Q: What does Okuma Memorial Scholarship (Waseda): 2025 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: Legacy Okuma listing page returns 404 (last checked 2026-01-26); current cycle details not publicly viewable on that URL.
- 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
- Secure admission/enrolment: ask if the scholarship accepts both incoming and current students.\
- Request the latest guidelines: dates, forms, and required documents from Waseda’s scholarship office (since the page is 404).\
