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Double-Degree Program through partnerships with outstanding universities in Asia. Katshuhiko Shirai, Dr. Eng. President, Waseda University July 2, 2005. International Students at Waseda, by continent of origin. Total: 1,950 Students from Asia: 1,544. As of May 2005.
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Double-Degree Program through partnerships with outstanding universities in Asia Katshuhiko Shirai, Dr. Eng. President, Waseda University July 2, 2005
International Students at Waseda,by continent of origin Total: 1,950 Students from Asia: 1,544 As of May 2005
Waseda students who will study abroad Students going abroad: about 650 Students to study in Asia: 48 Students to study in North America: 330 As of June 2005 (planned)
Double-Degree partner universities Peking University School of International Studies 15 students 15students Waseda University 3students 5students Fudan University School of Journalism Academi Year 2005-2006
Double Degree ProgramAcademic Year 2005-2006 Waseda PKU/Fudan Specific undergraduate school All undergraduate schools • [Before study abroad] • -Take DDP prep courses • -Study Chinese Double-Degree Program (DDP) 1st & 2nd year • [Period of study abroad] • Complete the PKU/Fudan DDP in 1 year • [After study abroad] • -Earn a BA degree from Waseda • if graduation requirements are met • -Earn a second degree diploma (DD) from PKU or Fudan if degree requirements are met Graduating year
Double Degree Program Academic Year 2005-2006 Waseda PKU/Fudan Specific undergraduate school School of International Liberal studies • [Before study at Waseda] • -Take the courses for original major. • -Take DDP prep courses 1st & 2nd year • [Period of study at Waseda] • Complete the Double-Degree Program in 1 year • [After study at Waseda] • -Earn a BA degree for original major • -Earn a BA degree from Waseda if graduation requirements are met Graduating year
Planned Degrees • Peking University School of International Studies • BA degree in International Relations and Chinese Politics (Double Major) • Fudan University School of Journalism • 2nd degree in Media Studies • Waseda University School of International Liberal Studies • BA degree (International Liberal Studies)
Positioning of Double-Degree Program • Double-Degree Program ∥ • Inter-university collaborative education program • Providing common courses and joint lectures • Shared curriculum
Future Issues • Expanding the collaborative education system • Increasing the number of students sent and received • Creating programs for masters and doctoral students