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University of Pennsylvania (US)

University of Pennsylvania (US)
The University of Pennsylvania: A prominent Philadelphia-based private Ivy League research university, the University of Pennsylvania is dedicated to strengthening education, producing innovative research, and fostering an inclusive environment. Founded in 1755 by Benjamin Franklin, it was the first American institution to offer both undergraduate and professional education. Its main areas of activity include diverse academic programmes, pioneering research across fields like medicine and computing, and public service. Penn is recognised for its significant contributions to higher education and its influential alumni.
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