Contact Information
University Name / University of Pennsylvania
General Website /
Postal Address/Post Code / 3440 Market St, Suite 100, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Tel& Fax / +1-215-898-7326
Contact Person for the Program / Elenora Haag
Academic Year
Expected Date of Arrival / Orientation / (Penn Summer Global Institute 2016: Orientation 29th June, classes start 30th June)
International Guest Student Program, Fall 2016:
Orientation 29th August, classes start 30th August
School Calendar (Website or Link) /
Application Information
Nomination and Application Deadlines / 15th June for Fall 2016
Qualifications for incoming students
(Undergraduate) / One year of undergraduate study at home institution.
Application Requirements / Language Proficiency Requirements: TOEFL 100 or IELTS 7.0
Other Requirements : GPA 3.3 on a 4.0 scale
Required Application Documents / Application Form (website or link):
Other Materials: official transcript required
Application Documents should be sent to / Complete application online and follow instructions at
How can I track the Application Status? / In the student’s online application. You can also email to ask
How do nominated students complete their application process?
(Online only? And/or Original documents needed via post) / Follow instructions at
Course Information
Language
What is the language requirement? / TOEFL 100 or IELTS 7.0
Study Area & Course Registration
  1. Course list/syllabus available to international students? (Website/Link)
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  1. Course restrictions (not open) to incoming students?
/ Students can take undergraduate level courses numbered up to 599, at least 2 must be in the School of Arts and Sciences, the other two
  1. Course Registration Period
/ Registration opens 21st March for the Fall
  1. Course Withdrawal Deadline
/ 19th September
Credit Transfer
  1. Credit/Grading System
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  1. Transcript of Records
/ Can be requested online by the student in the Penn in Touch system
Housing& Cost
Housing
  1. Is on-campus housing offered by your university? If yes, when is the housing application deadline?Do students need to apply for housing?
/ Yes, students need to apply.
  1. Please provide us with housing application website
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  1. Do you provide assistance for students to look for off-campus housing?
/ No
  1. Approximate cost of rent?
/ On-campus housing $3,667 - $7,034 per semester
  1. Approximate cost of living?
/ Meal plans $1,475 - $2,388 per semester
Books estimated $600 per semester
Tuition and other expenses
  1. What is the tuition fee for one academic year?
/ Depends on course choices – between $13,756 and $23,868 per semester
  1. Please provide us with program fees (Eg. activity fees, mandatory insurance, application fee and etc).
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Other Information
  1. Is there are buddy system or similar program offered?
/ No