Drexel Co-Op: The Ultimate Internship®
Drexel offers a variety of educational and employment opportunities to students through study and internship programs in Europe, Asia and Latin America, and the co-operative education (“co-op”) program. The only mandatory co-op in Pennsylvania, and one of three in the United States, Drexel’s program is among the nation’s oldest, largest and most respected. Students work for more than 1,500 companies in 27 states and 12 foreign countries. The co-op program of the College of Nursing and Health Professions is the first of its kind in Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia’s Technological University
As Philadelphia’s technological university and a leader in curricular innovation, Drexel integrates the latest technological advances into the learning process. In 1983, Drexel became the first university to require all entering students to have microcomputers. In 2000, Drexel became the first major university to operate a fully wireless campus, allowing students, faculty and staff to access the Internet from indoors and outdoors, anywhere on the University’s main 60-acre campus. In 2002, Drexel launched the first mobile Web portal service for students, enabling them to access a range of information via virtually any web-enabled handheld device, from anywhere in the world.    ...more>