First, the school profile
Duke Kunshan University is a Chinese-foreign cooperatively-run university with independent legal personality approved by the People's Republic of China (PRC) Municipal People's Government and the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). He is a member of Chinese-foreign Cooperative University Alliance and China Global Health University Alliance (CCUGH).
Second, the relevant situation
1, 20 10 1, Duke University and Kunshan Municipal People's Government signed a cooperation agreement to establish Duke University in Kunshan; 201111October, Duke University and Wuhan University cooperated to establish Duke University in Kunshan; On August 201February 7, the Ministry of Education officially approved the application for the establishment of Duke University in Kunshan, and on February 9/KLOC-0, Duke University in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province (to be established) was officially unveiled.
2.2013 On September 17, the Ministry of Education officially approved the cooperation between Wuhan University and Duke University in the United States to establish Duke University in Kunshan. According to the data of official website in May 2023, the school campus covers an area of 1.200 mu.
3. As of April, 2023, the school offered 14 undergraduate majors; Undergraduate students 1360, including 426 international students and 247 graduate students. As of 202 1 and 10, the school has more than 800 teaching and administrative staff.
Third, cultural identity.
1, school emblem: The school emblem is a combination of Wuhan University emblem and Duke University emblem. The image of the three mountains symbolizes Luojiashan, which is similar to the landmark building of Wuhan University-the old library, and represents China in running Wuhan University. The image of the triangle is similar to the triangle in the emblem of Duke University, which represents Duke University, a cooperative school in the United States.
2. According to the data of official website in May, 2023, the Student Affairs Office funded and supported more than 50 student societies and organizations, which formed brand activities such as DKU Art Music Festival, Kunshan Art Bus, Jiangsu Cultural Exploration, Art November and Art Communication.