"Either write things worth reading, or do things worth the writing."
Welcome to the University of Pennsylvania's College of General Studies, where you have the opportunity to achieve a world-class education on a schedule that fits your life. CGS offers intellectually challenging liberal arts and professional programs that will engage your mind, advance your career, and enrich your life.
Our students are:
- Working adults seeking to expand their knowledge and skills
- High school students experiencing their first taste of college
- College students taking advantage of the Penn Summer Abroad program or enrolling in the undergraduate Summer Sessions
- Seniors pursuing their academic interests
Follow your dreams to Penn, and make your life something to write about!