University of Pennsylvania
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The University of Pennsylvania was founded in 1740. It is located in Philadelphia and is one of the oldest universities in the USA.
The university is a member of the the Association of American Universities, an organization of the leading North American research universities, and of the Ivy League.
In 2017, the number of students amounted to 25,367.
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USA |
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City |
Philadelphia |
| Founded | 1740 |
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Number of Students |
25,367 (as of 2017) |
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Type of Agreement |
University partnership for students of Faculties 1, 4, 5, and 6 Please take note of the limited course offerings! (Details below) |
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Who can apply? |
Bachelor students |
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Type of Stay |
Studies |
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Length of Stay |
One to two semesters |
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Number of Exchange Placements |
up to two students |
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Semester Dates |
Semester 1: August or September to December |
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Course Offerings |
The university partnership only applies to the School of Engineering and Applied Science and allows students access to classes offered by those departments: Course Register |
| Academic Performance Requirements | Bachelor's and Master's students must have a GPA of 3.0 or better according to the US-American system, which roughly corresponds to an average grade of 2.0 in the German system. |
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| Language Requirements |
Very good English skills TOEFL required after nomination by RWTH Aachen Minimum number of points required:
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| Submit application in the | International Office application portal |
| Application Deadline in the International Office | You can find further information on the application portal website. |
| Tuition Fees |
Tuition fees waived |
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| Funding Possibilities |
Scholarships and Funding Programs |
| Accommodations | Mandatory housing and boarding: Students under 23 years of age are required to accept the housing and boarding provided by UPenn. This is an additional cost. You can find additional information here: Housing and Dining |
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| Health Insurance | Students must purchase the partner university's health insurance, unless they are already possess comparable insurance. |
| Experience Reports | See the experience reports at MoveON |
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Location of the university
3701 Chestnut Street, Suite 1W, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA