Academics and Cooperative Education
This unique model of learning is specifically designed to expand the boundaries of your education by placing you on the front lines of innovation, working alongside today's leaders and tomorrow's trailblazers. Drexel is a place that will position you to make an impact — and enables you to start right away.
A Blueprint for Success
Whether working as an undergraduate or graduate student, you'll begin by building a strong and wide-ranging foundation of knowledge through rigorous and challenging coursework under the guidance of our expert faculty and mentors. Then, you'll have the opportunity to actively use this newfound knowledge within immersive learning experiences while working side-by-side with your professors and other industry professionals. Through this intensive combination of preparation and application, you'll get the chance to see how the concepts you learn in the classroom are actively used in the field; you'll not only learn how things work, you'll see why they work.
Co-op sets Drexel apart from other universities, allowing students to learn alongside experts in their fields and see firsthand how these innovators are shaping the professional world. Each of these transformative experiences uniquely prepares our Dragons to expand the limits of what they can achieve as students, employees, and as individuals.
Our diverse faculty, staff, and students are committed to finding new and innovative solutions to 21st-century challenges using advanced research techniques. Learn more about how our unique approach to research is leading to new discoveries that will shape tomorrow.