University of Pennsylvania

To get admitted to the University of Pennsylvania MS, students from a variety of backgrounds must meet the fundamental eligibility requirements and turn in the necessary paperwork. The following are the prerequisites for international MS applicants to UPenn:

• Professional Resume
• Personal Statement
• Letter of Recommendation
• Transcripts
• GRE score (optional)

Students can enroll in a master's programme at the University of Pennsylvania that lasts 12 to 36 months. The program's target audience is professionals and recent college graduates who want to make a difference in a world where combining business and technology is essential to social and economic growth. Some popular specializations include Computer and Information Science; Data Science; Scientific Computing; Integrated Product Design; Translational Research; Robotics; Clinical Epidemiology; and Integrated Product Design.

Harvard Business School of Harvard University as well as the Wharton Business School of the University of Pennsylvania are one of the top three business schools in the world and thus getting a degree from either of these is equally prestigious. In terms of rankings, the Wharton Business School has an upper hand. However, Harvard Business School offers more affordable education.

We have given below a comprehensive comparison of both the business schools below:

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University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University as well as Harvard University are the most prestigious. In terms of rankings, the Oxford University has an upper hand among all the three universities. However, Harvard offers the best placement package.

Mentioned below is the comparison between all the universities on the basis of some parameters, which can help students choose a university for themselves:

Students can choose any of the two universities as both are highly reputed and belong to the top 50 universities globally. The University of Pennsylvania ranked #15 among global universities whereas the University of British Columbia ranked #35. As per Shiksha Grading, both universities have an ‘A+ overall grade’ and an ‘A grade’ for the Computer Science program.

University of Pennsylvania offers a range of need-based grants for eligible international students in order to meet their financial needs. The Penn Grant is an institutional grant that is offered to students based on financial need and is available for all undergraduate students for up to eight semesters. Many of the scholarships available at Penn are not valid for Indian students but they can still apply for merit-based awards that have been offered by the University schools. Additionally, outside scholarships are also an option for financial aid.

There isn't a major difference in campus life whether you stay on campus or off campus. But here are some benefits of living in On campus and Off campus. Pros of students living in On campus is that they are surrounded by peers so they can build stronger connections and also have easy access to academic resources and campus events. Whereas students living Off campus have more independence, can explore more outside the campus, more privacy and also living off campus is affordable.