Penn LPS

Penn LPS We offer just the kind of innovative liberal studies programs that highly motivated students like you

The College of Liberal and Professional Studies (LPS) in the University of Pennsylvania's School of Arts and Sciences is dedicated to extending learning beyond traditional borders and engages a richly diverse population of intellectually capable students at many points in their lives. Our professional and academic programs include:
• BA and master's degrees
• Post-baccalaureate certificate progr

ams
• Study abroad
• English language programs
• Summer sessions
• Non-credit and online programs
• Workshops and symposia

LPS programs all have a foundation in the arts and sciences. Each year we offer over 600 credit courses for undergraduate and graduate, degree and non-degree students as well as non-credit courses for high school students and international students and professionals.

09/03/2026

Just one week into the fall semester, and our Young Scholars are already diving into the Penn classroom experience! 🍂📖

As part of Penn SAS High School Programs, these ambitious high school juniors are taking undergraduate courses, earning college credit, and challenging themselves academically in a university setting.

We're excited to follow their journey this semester. You've got this, Young Scholars! 💙❤️

What if your professional experience isn’t just part of your story; it’s part of your education?At Penn LPS, Organizatio...
09/02/2026

What if your professional experience isn’t just part of your story; it’s part of your education?

At Penn LPS, Organizational Dynamics students are developing a “pracademic” toolkit: combining real-world experience with research and academic insight to better understand and address organizational challenges.

Because your professional life is not background noise. It’s evidence.

Explore the story and learn more about Organizational Dynamics at Penn:

Organizational Dynamics Programs at Penn encourage their students--often mid-career professionals--to see themselves as pracademics, or professionals who successfully bridge rigorous research and everyday practice. These practical scholars already posse...

Applications are now open for Fall 2027 admission to the Fels Master of Public Administration (MPA) and Executive MPA (E...
09/01/2026

Applications are now open for Fall 2027 admission to the Fels Master of Public Administration (MPA) and Executive MPA (EMPA) programs.

Build the skills to lead in government, nonprofit, and public service through rigorous, real-world graduate training.

Your path to public service leadership starts here: https://www.fels.upenn.edu/admissions

09/01/2026
Bring your lunch. Bring your questions. Bring your perspective.Penn LPS Organizational Dynamics Lunch and Learns offer a...
08/31/2026

Bring your lunch. Bring your questions. Bring your perspective.

Penn LPS Organizational Dynamics Lunch and Learns offer an opportunity to step away from the workday and into thoughtful conversations about the evolving world of work.

From leadership and workplace culture to technology, change, belonging, and the future of work, each virtual session brings together ideas, insights, and real-world perspectives you can take back to your organization.

🍴 Grab your lunch and join the conversation.

Explore upcoming Lunch and Learn sessions and register today:

Event Type: - Any - Lunch and Learns Virtual Info Session Virtual Info Session Thursday 09/03 12:00 pm Organizational Dynamics Programs Virtual Information Sessions We invite you to join us for an Organizational Dynamics Programs information session to ...

Because maybe the chicest thing of all is being open to what’s next ✨
08/28/2026

Because maybe the chicest thing of all is being open to what’s next ✨

How do you turn chemical knowledge into real-world impact?The Master of Chemical Sciences (MCS) program helps you build ...
08/27/2026

How do you turn chemical knowledge into real-world impact?

The Master of Chemical Sciences (MCS) program helps you build advanced knowledge across core chemical disciplines, grounded in real-world scientific problem-solving.

See what’s possible in the lab and beyond: https://www.lps.upenn.edu/degree-programs/mcs

08/24/2026

A new semester, new opportunities to learn, grow, and pursue what’s next. 📚

Our Vice Dean Nora Lewis has a special message for the Penn LPS community as the fall semester gets underway. Wherever you are on your educational journey, we’re excited to have you with us.

Here’s to a great semester! 💙❤️

Big goals don't always require a long roadmap.Complete the Master of Liberal Arts degree in just 9 courses with a flexib...
08/17/2026

Big goals don't always require a long roadmap.

Complete the Master of Liberal Arts degree in just 9 courses with a flexible curriculum designed around your goals.

Explore. Enroll. Excel.

https://www.lps.upenn.edu/degree-programs/mla

Address

3440 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA
19104

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12158987326

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