BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER 

Philadelphia is a hub of educational and professional opportunities. It offers a dynamic environment to learn, grow and make a difference, and provides numerous opportunities to gain hands-on experience and build a rewarding career in education, human development and beyond.

Temple University, just a 10-minute subway ride away from Center City Philadelphia, and a train ride away from major hubs such as Washington, D.C., New York City and Boston, provides students with exceptional opportunities for personal and professional development. Our location ensures that students are well-connected and immersed in a community that enhances their academic journey and prepares them for future success.

Outlined Map of the Greater Philadelphia Area

 

 DYNAMIC URBAN LIFE 

At Temple, not only do you experience a world-class education and a vibrant campus life, but you can also explore Philadelphia's rich history and wealth of cultural and recreational activities. From visiting historical landmarks like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, to enjoying the arts scene at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Temple Center for the Performing Arts, and unwinding at the numerous parks and cafes scattered throughout the city, everything is nearby.

 HOUSING RESOURCES 

Make the most of your college experience with diverse housing options on- and off-campus!

 ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES 

With the mission to advance outstanding education for all, the College of Education and Human Development at Temple University maintains strong ties to the Philadelphia community, the School District of Philadelphia, neighboring school districts, community partners and non-profit organizations.

Our students actively engage in student teaching, field placements, internships, practicums and volunteer work in the city and the Greater Philadelphia area. These experiences enhance professional skills and provide insights into diverse workplace settings, educational environments, demographics and cultures.