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Where design shapes your future

At Thomas Jefferson University, hands-on learning and real-world collaboration prepare you for tomorrow’s careers. Study in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A dynamic hub for innovation, design and industry.

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Degrees

Explore hands-on learning and advance your career in innovative, industry-connected fields. Gain real-world experience and get ready for all challenges.

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Apply to a wide range of programs that support your career goals.

Why choose Thomas Jefferson University?

What sets us apart

  • Nexus Learning approach: Combine classroom theory with hands-on projects and industry collaboration from day one. 

  • Creative city location: Study in Philadelphia, a vibrant, affordable East Coast city with access to major US fashion hubs.

  • Career-ready programs: Explore high-demand fields like fashion, architecture, health sciences and business with built-in internships and real-world projects. 

  • Personalized education: Benefit from small classes, expert faculty and cross-disciplinary learning designed to build your unique career path. 

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Architecture

Learn to design with purpose. Jefferson’s NAAB-accredited program blends studio work, sustainability and real-world collaboration to shape future architects.

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Mechanical Engineering

Innovate and build solutions for the future. Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and projects that prepare you for diverse engineering careers.

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Fashion Merchandising and Management

Where business meets fashion. Study trend forecasting, global marketing and retail strategy in one of the nation’s top cities for fashion and design.

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