Penn Abroad

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Announcing the 2025-2026 Penn Global Seminars

Penn Global Seminars (PGS) are semester-long courses taught on campus that include an embedded travel component. Through PGS, Penn undergraduate students are able to take full advantage of essential global learning Penn Global Seminars (PGS) combine on-campus coursework with immersive travel experiences, offering Penn undergraduates the chance to engage in global learning, no matter their…

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European Studies Institute aims to center the continent for interested undergrads

Launch of the Institute and rebirth of a minor in European studies create new opportunities for student research and travel abroad. A new European Studies Institute (ESI) has launched at Penn along with a revitalized minor available to most students who study abroad in Europe. “The European Union is the second-largest economy in the world,” says Mitchell…

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Announcing Penn Abroad Summer Term

Penn Abroad is excited to announce a new initiative in 2025: the introduction of a summer term abroad for academic credit. In this program, students will participate with a small cohort of other Penn students, enrolling in pre-existing summer programs at partner universities and taking classes alongside local and international students. In Summer 2025, Penn…

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Penn Global’s Strategic Framework for Initiatives, 2023-2028

By: Almanac 2022 marked ten years since the adoption of Penn’s first global strategic framework and the establishment of Penn Global. In the decade since 2012, the University has been transformed as a preeminent global institution. International student enrollment has increased by more than 50% to nearly 7,000 and an average of 2,500 students have…

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