Western Governors University (WGU) is a non-profit, fully online university in the United States, founded in 1997 by a group of governors. The university adopts a competency-based learning model, allowing students to progress at their own pace in a flexible and efficient manner, making it particularly suitable for working professionals. WGU offers bachelor's and master's degrees in fields such as business, education, information technology, and nursing, with affordable tuition fees charged on a per-semester basis. Its mentor system and career-oriented course design help students enhance their practical work skills, making it a modern university that emphasizes practicality and value for money.
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