Webster Graduate School
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The Webster Graduate School in London
, England
, is the official London campus of Webster University
, whose main campus is in St Louis, Missouri
, USA
.
Webster Graduate School is currently based in the Regent's College
campus at Regent's Park
in central London. The school offers full-time and part-time MBA
courses, and a taught Masters portfolio including Marketing, Finance, International Relations, Human Resources, Management and Leadership.
Students of the MA International Relations automatically receive membership of the Royal Instititute for International Affairs, Chatham House
. This is an entitlement to Webster students, although undergraduate and graduate students of all universities in London are eligible for membership of Chatham House
and will pay the under 35 Membership Fee.
network. The London campus is generally regarded as the hub of the network. Though the main campus in St. Louis Missouri is highly regarded in the US, it has not reached the worldwide acclaim of Webster Graduate School London. Also notable is the Shanghai sister graduate school which is the first American university approved by the Chinese government to offer the M.B.A. in China.
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, is the official London campus of Webster University
Webster University
Webster University is an American non-profit private university with its main campus in Webster Groves, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. Webster University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools...
, whose main campus is in St Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
Webster Graduate School is currently based in the Regent's College
Regent's College
Regent's College is located in Regent's Park, London, England. It is one of the two largest groups of buildings in the park, along with the London Zoo, and was built on the site of South Villa, one of the original eight Regent's Park villas....
campus at Regent's Park
Regent's Park
Regent's Park is one of the Royal Parks of London. It is in the north-western part of central London, partly in the City of Westminster and partly in the London Borough of Camden...
in central London. The school offers full-time and part-time MBA
Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration is a :master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated in the United States, emerging from the late 19th century as the country industrialized and companies sought out...
courses, and a taught Masters portfolio including Marketing, Finance, International Relations, Human Resources, Management and Leadership.
Admissions
Under 100 students are enrolled at any one time with the greatest proportion (usually 40) enrolled in the MBA program.Academic Prestige
In its student guidelines, the school advises a B-grade or better. Failing to reach this standard will result in the student being dismissed. http://www.webster.ac.uk/pdf/studentguide/WGSStudentHandbookJuly2006.pdfStudents of the MA International Relations automatically receive membership of the Royal Instititute for International Affairs, Chatham House
Chatham House
Chatham House, formally known as The Royal Institute of International Affairs, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in London whose mission is to analyse and promote the understanding of major international issues and current affairs. It is regarded as one of the world's leading...
. This is an entitlement to Webster students, although undergraduate and graduate students of all universities in London are eligible for membership of Chatham House
Chatham House
Chatham House, formally known as The Royal Institute of International Affairs, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in London whose mission is to analyse and promote the understanding of major international issues and current affairs. It is regarded as one of the world's leading...
and will pay the under 35 Membership Fee.
Webster Network
Webster Graduate School London is part of the International Webster UniversityWebster University
Webster University is an American non-profit private university with its main campus in Webster Groves, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri. Webster University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools...
network. The London campus is generally regarded as the hub of the network. Though the main campus in St. Louis Missouri is highly regarded in the US, it has not reached the worldwide acclaim of Webster Graduate School London. Also notable is the Shanghai sister graduate school which is the first American university approved by the Chinese government to offer the M.B.A. in China.