

Duke Kunshan University (DKU)




China with a semester in the United States
DKU is a new campus in Kunshan, a large city located near Shanghai and Suzhou.
Small Institution <5000
1400
Undergraduate Students
Student to Faculty Ratio
7:1
Education Model
Unique, new mutli-disciplinary model that results in both a Duke (US) degree and DKU (China) degree.
Selectivity
Highly Selective (10-25% admitted)
Internships within degree
Yes - Interested students work with advisors and faculty to find internships that support their academics.
Study Abroad Available
Yes - All students have the option to study at Duke (US) and/or other intl programs around the world.
IB Grade Requirements
Holistic admissions approach for all curriculums but 3.86/4 average GPA; average IB mid 30's; 1420-1540 mid 50% range SAT score -optional for 2022; All courses are in English
UFP Requirements
Holistic admissions approach for all curriculums but 3.86/4 average GPA; 1420-1540 mid 50% range SAT score -optional for 2022; All courses are in English
Cost of Tuition
$56,000 USD
Financial Aid Available?
Over 80% of international students receive scholarship or aid; amounts vary up to full tuition.
All students are considered automatically for merit scholarships.
Those who require aid must complete a CSS Profile.
An innovative university, Duke Kunshan aims to nurture habits of academic excellence and intercultural exchange that is essential to global cooperation and our common humanity. Our integrated, interdisciplinary approach to liberal arts and sciences enables you to tailor your learning experience to meet your academic goals. Class size is small, encouraging all students to participate in discussions and learn from top-tier faculty and each other. You select a major in the Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, or Humanities by the end of your second year. Coursework can be complimented by research, internships, co-curricular activities, and electives, and a variety of mini-term experiences. You will graduate with undergraduate degrees from Duke University, an institution consistently ranked among the top 10 U.S. universities by U.S. News & World Report, and from Duke Kunshan University.

Subjects
DKU is too new for rankings (first graduating class will be in 2022)
Duke is ranked #12 in National Universities by US News
Subject Name | Degree Area |
---|---|
American Studies | Language & Culture |
Anthropology | Society & Social Sciences |
Biochemistry/Biomedicine
| Sciences |
Biological Sciences
| Sciences |
Chemistry
| Sciences |
Chinese Studies | Language & Culture |
Communication and Media Studies
| English & Media |
Computer Science | Computing & ICT |
Data Science | Computing & ICT |
Ecology & Conservation
| Sciences |
Economics
| Society & Social Sciences |
English Literature and/or Language | English & Media |
Environmental Science
| Sciences |
Geography
| Society & Social Sciences |
History
| Society & Social Sciences |
History of Art | Society & Social Sciences |
Information Technology | Computing & ICT |
Interdisciplinary Study of Global Challenges | Society & Social Sciences |
International Relations
| Society & Social Sciences |
Liberal Arts and Sciences | Liberal Arts & Sciences |
Mathematics | Mathematics |
Modern Languages Mixed | Language & Culture |
Natural Sciences
| Sciences |
Philosophy
| Society & Social Sciences |
Philosophy Politics and Economics | Society & Social Sciences |
Physics
| Sciences |
Politics
| Society & Social Sciences |
Pre-Med
| Medicine & Healthcare |
Psychology
| Society & Social Sciences |
Social Policy | Society & Social Sciences |
Sociology
| Society & Social Sciences |