First British branch campus in West Africa announced

ByWagdy Sawahel. The UK-based Lancaster University is to open a branch campus in Ghana this year – believed to be the first British branch campus in West Africa and the second in Africa.
Lancaster University Ghana is a collaboration between Lancaster University and the Ghana-based company Trans National Education (TNE) Limited, and was announced on 14 April. The campus will be in East Legon in the capital Accra.
Geraint Johnes, a professor of economics and dean of graduate studies at Lancaster, told University World News that the university regarded Ghana as “a hugely important investment. Read more...