ST. LOUIS (AP) - Webster University in St. Louis is broadening its global reach with a new residential campus in the west African nation of Ghana.
The campus will be located in the capital city of Accra and open in the 2013-14 academic year.
Webster says it's the first American university to open a residential campus in Ghana with undergraduate and graduate programs.
Webster also operates campuses in Geneva; London; Vienna; Shanghai and Chengdu, China; Hua Hin, Thailand; and the Dutch city of Leiden.
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