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Philadelphia University

Continue your education with a degree from Philadelphia University.

Philadelphia University

Online Degree Programs at Philadelphia University

About PhilaU

Founded in 1884, Philadelphia University is a student-centered institution that prepares graduates for successful careers in an evolving global marketplace.

The Philadelphia University faculty are among the most respected in higher education. They are dedicated to the University"s mission to provide students with sophisticated professional training in an academically diverse and integrated environment coupled with the arts and sciences.

About the Online Degree Programs at PhilaU

Master of Science in Disaster Medicine and Management Degree Program

The program is offered in a flexible, online environment. The vast majority of these courses are asynchronous and can be completed on the students own schedule - provided the student meets the required examination and assignment deadlines.

The program is conveniently offered in a flexible, distance learning format that involves a one-week summer, intensive, on-campus experience that includes role-playing seminars, disaster drills and a table-top exercise.

Master of Science in Midwifery Degree Program

The Midwifery Institute of Philadelphia University believes its community-based educational model decreases barriers to education.The system also provides a way for each student to share in group discussions. Telephone costs are minimized by the systems speed and design, and by Web-based technology.

A distance learning program requires a reliable, flexible and user-friendly method for communicating. Our computer-based system enables students and faculty to exchange personal messages, assignments, course materials, and curriculum updates quickly and easily.

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Accreditation

Philadelphia University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education




School Facts

Institutional Accrediting Agency Agency that determines the quality of education and training for an institution of higher education.
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Address Physical location of institution's main/corporate office or headquarters.
School House Lane & Henry Avenue
Philadelphia PA 19144-5497

Calendar Type When you can enroll in/take classes.
Courses are offered in four 12-week semesters per year. Start dates are in August, November, February, and May.

Credit-earning Options Does the school accept transfer credits or other approved credits?
Transfer credits are accepted.

Delivery Format Is learning completed entirely online, and are there any special teaching methods?
BlackBoard® course-management system with a variety of teaching modalities including PowerPoint, asynchronous discussion boards, chat rooms, reading assignments, research papers, online journals and testing.

Technical Requirements Required hardware/software that you'll need in order to run the course software.
Computer with Windows OS (Windows 2000, Windows XP or above); audio (sound card); high-speed Internet; MS Office (Word and PowerPoint), and a microphone.

Loans Offered The types of loans can you make use of to help fund your education.
Loans are available to students enrolled for at least five credit hours per semester. You may borrow up to $18,500 per academic year. The total amount outstanding that you may borrow for is $65,500.