Kunshan Duke University is located at No.8 Duke Avenue, Kunshan City. Duke University in Kunshan is a non-profit higher education and research institution jointly founded by Duke University in the United States and Wuhan University in China, and supported by Kunshan Municipal People's Government. It is a research-oriented comprehensive university with independent legal personality.
Duke University in Kunshan provides students with the same teaching quality and academic experience as Duke University. Upon successful completion of their studies, students can obtain a degree from Duke University in the United States and a degree from Duke University in Kunshan. Duke University in Kunshan was formally established with the approval of the Ministry of Education in September 20 13, and the first batch of students was welcomed in the autumn of 20 14.
Duke University in Kunshan offers undergraduate majors in materials science and engineering (materials science and physics), international affairs and international relations (system and governance) and chemistry (chemistry and environmental science), and enrolls masters in electronic and computer engineering, environmental policy, management, global health and medical physics.
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Duke University in Kunshan promotes small-scale, high-quality and international elite education. Academician Liu Jingnan said that running a school began with postgraduate education, and the first implementation was postgraduate programs in global health and management, as well as some undergraduate training and exchange programs. Undergraduate education will not be carried out until the school develops to a certain stage.
As for the enrollment form, the first postgraduate education will not take the entrance examination for the time being; Undergraduate students are selected and admitted in a comprehensive way of 5 (college entrance examination results) +4 (daily written examination results on campus)+1 (academic level examination), and are selected in proportion after ranking in the province.
The curriculum system of Duke University in Kunshan adheres to the principle of liberal arts education, implements the educational characteristics of Duke University, adopts interdisciplinary teaching methods, encourages students to study and solve practical problems and strengthen team cooperation, and provides them with opportunities to explore personal development paths and enhance their academic ability. Undergraduate students are free to choose their major before the next semester of their sophomore year at the latest.
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