Waseda Setsuryo Senior High School in Osaka to Change Name to Waseda Osaka Senior High School from April 2025 Waseda Osaka High School" from April 2025.

Waseda Osaka Gakuen Educational Corporation (President: Koichi Suga) will change the name of Waseda Setsuryo Senior High School (Principal: Toru Murakami) to "Waseda Osaka Senior High School" starting April 2025. Waseda Setsuryo Senior High School (Principal: Toru Murakami) will change its name to "Waseda Osaka Senior High School" in April 2025. We will further deepen the high school-university cooperative relationship with Waseda University and take on the challenge of a new type of education.

Statue of Shigenobu Okuma

Key Points of the Project

01. Change of school name from Waseda Setsuryo High School to "Waseda Osaka High School

As a Waseda University-affiliated school, we will take a further step forward as "WASEDA in Osaka" rooted in the community. We will also create an open school that attracts students from all over western Japan who aim to study at Waseda University, with Osaka as our first priority.

02. 74 students recommended by Waseda University

The number of students recommended for admission to Waseda University is 74, the largest number in the Kansai region. Establishment of 3 new courses to provide new learning opportunities utilizing STEAM education and EdTech throughout the school.

Waseda Course

Number of applicants: 74

Target university: Waseda University

Literature and Science Course

Number of applicants: 70

Target universities: difficult-to-finish public universities and difficult-to-finish private universities

　　　　　Selected classes will be offered.

Comprehensive Course

Number of applicants: 105

Target universities: Private universities

　　　　　Including brass band class (35 students)

03. New Education for Waseda Course

*Reorganization of the curriculum into a liberal arts/science-oriented curriculum through the second year of high school, based on the concept of education that integrates the liberal arts and sciences.

*Specialized laboratory exercises to cultivate active learning skills.

*Practice of "research from inquiry" through writing graduation theses.

*Compulsory "Information II" to correspond to mathematics and data science.

School Outline

Name: Waseda Setsuryo Senior High School (*Waseda Osaka Senior High School will be established from April 2025)

Representative: Toru Murakami, Principal

Location: 20-1, Shukukusho 7-chome, Ibaraki, Osaka 567-0051, Japan

URL ： http://www.waseda-setsuryo.ed.jp/