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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. A non-profit, joint-venture institution, Duke Kunshan University was granted accreditation approval by China’s Ministry of Education in September 2013 and welcomed its inaugural class of students in August 2014.
Outcomes: 
With the goal of spearheading the future of higher education, Duke Kunshan University is influenced and informed by both Chinese and American traditions of higher education. The shared vision of Duke University and Wuhan University is that Duke Kunshan will help address the changing needs of global higher education. Duke Kunshan University delivers academic programs designed to address society’s future needs through a curriculum based in the liberal arts tradition and a commitment to problem-based learning that challenges students to apply their knowledge during the learning process
Government?: 
No
Type of Exchange: 
education/science
Partners: 
Duke University
Kunshan University
Sponsor(s): 
Duke University
Kunshan University
Participants (Types): 
Universities, students, academia
Exchange Date: 
Sunday, September 1, 2013
Continuing: 
No
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Location: 
Kunshan, China
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