Collaborations with Duke Kunshan University

Duke Kunshan University is a Sino-American partnership of Duke University and Wuhan University to create a world-class liberal arts and research university offering a range of academic programs for students from China and throughout the world.

Duke Kunshan is a world-class liberal arts university based in Kunshan, China, that offers a range of high-quality, innovative academic programs for students from around the world. It was established in September 2013 as a U.S.-China partnership between Duke University and Wuhan University.

Duke Kunshan offers academic programs and research opportunities for medical students and researchers, including: 

Master of Science in Medical Physics Program

Medical Physics Graduate Program of Duke Kunshan University is a fusion of physics and medicine for a globally minded career. The program provides comprehensive medical physics training from world-class faculty, modeled after Duke’s top-ranked Medical Physics program. Students successfully completing the requirements of the program will receive a Master of Science degree from Duke University.  

Master of Science in Global Health Program

The Master of Science in Global Health program brings together interdisciplinary teams to solve complex health problems and to train the next generation of global health leaders. Modeled after the highly successful program pioneered at Duke University, this program allows all students to work with a faculty member to develop a research question and field-based project in Asia or other locations around the world.

Global Health Research Center

The Global Health Research Center is a partnership between Duke Kunshan University, the Duke Global Health Institute at Duke University and its global partners to conduct cutting-edge research that addresses the future health of populations in China and the region. It serves as a hub for Duke’s global health research program in China.