The University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1740, making it one of the oldest universities in the United States. UPenn is known for its academic excellence, research innovation, and commitment to social responsibility.

UPenn offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programmes in various fields, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, business, and law. The university has a diverse student body of over 25,000 students, including international students from over 100 countries.

In addition to its academic programmes, UPenn is also known for its vibrant campus life. The university has a wide range of student clubs and organisations that cater to a diverse range of interests, from sports and music to politics and social justice. UPenn also has a strong commitment to community service and sustainability, and students are encouraged to participate in volunteer activities and environmental initiatives throughout their time at the university.