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Thomas Jefferson University is a model private university that resulted from the merger of Philadelphia University with Thomas Jefferson University. The university’s award-winning, 21st century curriculum equips students with the skills needed to succeed and lead in the global workplace.
INTO US maintains a diverse portfolio of university partnerships, offering its students a varied choice of programs and locations. INTO has partnered with Jefferson University to offer high-quality teaching and support services, in addition to living and learning environments that enhance the educational experience.
Jefferson offers an award-winning curriculum that translates into impactful professional education in specialties as diverse as architecture, business, engineering, fashion, medicine, science, textiles and much more.
Its trademarked Nexus Learning focuses on collaboration between peers from different fields. Global engagement is vital to Nexus Learning, and the curriculum prepares students to thrive in the 21st century's globalized economy.
The university’s campuses in lively and historic Philadelphia offer scope for a range of activities, both within and outside the campus premises. Numerous recreational trails, iconic sites — as well as a growing arts, cuisine and music scene — are just some of the highlights of living in the vibrant Philadelphia area.
Degrees at Thomas Jefferson University are designed with employability in mind, focusing on the needs of modern employers and rapidly changing industries.
According to the university’s First Destination Report (2023), 96.2 percent of all its graduates find work in their field, or are accepted into further study, within 12 months of graduating.
After graduation, students can stay in touch with their peers, and connect with the extended Jefferson alumni network through the Office of Alumni Relations, and the various services and events it organizes.
The Center for Career Success is on hand to assist students, post-docs and alumni with career guidance and development. Students can make appointments in person or over the phone, in addition to having 24/7 access to the university’s extensive assortment of digital careers resources.
The available career support includes:
Students also benefit from Handshake, the university’s online career management platform, linking students and alumni with potential employers.
Thomas Jefferson University was ranked in the top 10 among the best value colleges and No. 12 among the top private universities in Pennsylvania, according to Niche 2025.
Jefferson ranks in the 2025U.S. News & World Report’s top 40 best value schools and in the top 50 for its nursing programs. Meanwhile, the Sidney Kimmel Medical College was given a tier 2 ranking among the best medical schools for research, according to U.S. News & World Report 2024.
The university continually invests in its facilities and equipment, ensuring that students have access to the latest technological innovations.
In 2024, the university opened its state-of-the-art Honickman Center, designed with patient experience at its core. This innovative outpatient center boasts cutting-edge equipment, including 300 interactive exam rooms and 10 operating rooms.
38,94,220 Undergraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details
27,38,210 Postgraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details
All international undergraduate students applying to Thomas Jefferson University are considered for an International Merit Scholarship.
Undergraduate awards range in value from 15,000 USD – 26,000 USD, and students will be advised of the specific details of any award granted in their initial acceptance letter. Graduate awards are limited and are department specific.
A limited number of on-campus jobs may be available for international students at Jefferson to help fund their studies. Students are advised that they should not expect on-campus work to help fund their studies.
Students are advised to check the stipulations on their visa before commencing any work while they study — typically no more than 20 hours’ work per week is permitted during term time on a student (F-1) visa.
Students must meet the academic and English language entry requirements before they can enroll in a degree program at Thomas Jefferson University. The eligibility criteria differs among departments and programs, so students are advised to carefully check the requirements of their specific study program prior to application.
At the undergraduate level, the academic entry requirements varies significantly between programs. Students must hold high school qualifications (equivalent to the International Baccalaureate or A-Level). As a competitive university, a high GPA is advisable.
Students may also opt to submit ACT or SAT scores, but this is not compulsory.
Depending on their chosen program, students may need to hold qualifications in specific related subjects.
For most graduate study programs, the entry requirements are typically a bachelor’s degree (usually in a related subject) with a GPA of 2.75 (East Falls campus) or 3.0 (Center City campus).
Some programs may have additional requirements.
For most programs, international students must hold a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no sub-score lower than 6.0 (or an equivalent qualification). The test must also have been taken within the last two years.
The expert faculty at Thomas Jefferson University teaches a range of degree programs across many disciplines. Specialist teaching staff with both national and international reputations bring academic knowledge and industry practice from their distinct areas of expertise, creating an inspirational and innovative learning environment.
Students learn through a mixture of lectures, seminars and hands-on project work, with many degrees incorporating industry experience. The average class at the university has only 18 students, creating a personalized learning atmosphere, where every voice is heard.
Where possible, interdisciplinary teaching and research is encouraged to broaden the horizons of degree programs. Nexus Learning is Jefferson’s unique approach to collaborative interdisciplinary learning, blending theory and hands-on teaching in a way that enables students to maximize the value of their degree experience.
Through Nexus Learning, students can apply their curiosity and work across disciplines, ensuring that they graduate with the leadership skills and skill set required to kickstart their career.
Thomas Jefferson University has a strong reputation for innovation and research. It is classified as a Carnegie Research Doctoral University (R2) due to its high level of research activity. It houses 15 research centers and institutes.
The university is particularly renowned for its medical research. Combined with the affiliated Jefferson Health, it has been involved in over 1,200 active clinical studies, and more than 1,000 patents for new medicines, software innovations, medical devices and diagnostic tools.
Thomas Jefferson University offers academic excellence through its provision of over 250 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as professional certificate programs.
The university is split into 11 schools, enabling teaching and learning resources to be effectively streamlined:
Students can apply to the relevant school to major in architecture, business, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, science or social science. The university also offers a range of minors for students looking to complement their learning.
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