Philadelphia University

About the University

The Philadelphia University, founded in the year 1884 is a student- centred institution that aims at preparing graduates for a flourishing career in an evolving marketplace.

The University is located on a 100- acre, park- like campus that is simply minutes away from Center City Philadelphia.

With a unique, interdisciplinary academic approach, he University offers more than 40 professional graduate as well as undergraduate degree programs.

The faculty of the University today are among the most respected in terms of higher education. Besides this, the faculty members are dedicated to the University’s mission to provide its students with a sophisticated professional training in an integrated as well as academically diverse environment that is coupled with the sciences and the arts.

Athletics

Apart from this, the University also offer various intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA division II level. The sports here involve men’s and women’s basketball, tennis, baseball, hockey, softball, volleyball as well as soccer.

The University also holds membership in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the East Coast Athletic Conference (ECAC), the New York Collegiate Athletic Conference (NYCAC) and the Atlantic Soccer conference.

Online degree programs offered by the University

Master of Science in Disaster Medicine and Management

This degree program is offered to the students by the University in a flexible, online environment. The enormous majority of these courses are asynchronous and it can be accomplished on the schedule according to the student.
But on the same hand, the student also needs to meet the requirement of examination as well as assignment deadlines.

This degree program is offered to the students in a convenient as well as a flexible distance learning format, which involves a one week summer, rigorous, on- campus experience including- disaster drills, table- top exercise as well as role playing seminars.

Masters of Science in Midwifery

The Midwifery Institute of Philadelphia University trusts its community based educational model that aims at decreasing the barriers to education. Apart from this, the system also offers a way for each and every student to share in the process of group discussion.

Here the cost of telephone are minimised with the help of system’s speed as well as design.

A distance learning program needs a flexible, reliable as well as user friendly method of communication. The computer- based system allows a student as well as the faculty to interchange the assignments, personal messages, course materials as well as curriculum updates.

Accreditation

The Philadelphia University is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.