Thank you for inquiring about Webster's Study Abroad Programs. Webster has a strong history of providing a fine education at each of our five international campuses and through our international exchange programs.
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More on Webster's International History
Webster University instituted its first European campus in Geneva, Switzerland in 1978. The University's flexible, American-style higher education attracted not only Americans, but students of many other nationalities as well. After the success of the Geneva campus, the University to established four additional campuses — in Vienna, Austria; Leiden, the Netherlands; London, England; and Cha-Am/Hua Hin, Thailand. Learn more.
Summer/Short-term Program Options (varies each year)
Each Webster International Campus offers a complete summer term option. In addition, short-term courses are offered throughout the world.
Your well-being abroad is of utmost importance to us.
Can I study at more than one campus?
Yes, you can. Webster University encourages student mobility internationally. That means Study Abroad students can choose to study at more than one campus during an academic semester or year. For example, you can study for eight weeks at Webster University Vienna and then move to Webster University Leiden. Or study for a semester in Thailand and then Geneva, and close out the year in London. The combinations are endless!
Students at Webster's international campuses represent over 100 different nationalities and come from all over the world. There is no majority on campus when it comes to nationality--it's truly an international mix of students.
Students from the U.S. make up 10% or less of the total student body.
Because Webster's campuses offer comprehensive undergraduate and graduate degree programs, most students at Webster's international campuses are earning their degrees at the campus you will be attending.
Who are the faculty members at Webster University?
Faculty members at Webster are accomplished teachers and academicians from around the world. In addition to demonstrated skill in teaching, Webster faculty members are leaders in their fields of expertise.
What if I do not speak the language?
Not a problem. The main language at all Webster University international campuses is English. All classes are taught in English, and the staff is bilingual in English and the host language to help you. At select campuses, language courses are available to assist you in engaging your local environment. While we do not require you to speak the language of your host country, we always encourage you to acquire basic knowledge before your departure.
Yes, you need a passport! All study abroad students must hold a valid passport from their respective countries of citizenship. Depending on the country you are entering, you may also need a VISA.
Please refer to the "Travel" section of your program for further details.
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