Application Portal for Study Away at Duke

Application Overview

Application Overview for DKU Students at Duke AY25-26

Application & Commitment Steps

The application for study at Duke in Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 was closed at 11:59AM, October 24, 2024 China Time. This portal page provides you with general steps of the application and commitment process. To view the full Application Guide, please click here.

Step 1

Confirm Your Eligibility

The application for Duke AY25-26 opens to students with an expected graduation term of Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Fall 2027. Study away policies and other conditions apply (per application guide).

Step 1

Step 2

Apply (due 11:59AM October 24, 2024, China Time)

Carefully read the application announcement and submit your application.

Step 2

Step 3.1

Receive Acceptance/Rejection Notice

Students will be assigned to Fall or Spring Duke Semester.

Step 3.1

Step 3.2

Complete Commitment Requirements

1) Sign the DKU and Duke Participation Agreements
2) Pay $1,000 USD non-refundable deposit, which will be applied towards Duke charges.
3) Complete an Interest Survey for a Potential Summer Study Away at Duke.
*Please note that participation in this survey is not related to, nor does it influence, your Duke application for the Academic Year 2025-2026.

Step 3.2

Step 4

US J-1 Visa Application

Students who are not US citizens and do not hold US Permanent Resident Card, need to take heed of emails from DODR and follow J-1 visa guide to take further actions.

Step 4

Monitor Announcements on Visa Processing, Course Registration, etc.

Additional information will continue to be required; all applicants are required to check emails frequently and respond to requests for information. Admitted students who are late in submitting required forms will be dropped from the program.

APPLICATION FOR DUKE FALL 25/SPRING 26 WAS CLOSED

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