2027 admissions, CSCA and scholarships
Sources for this year retain their stated programme and route scope; they do not establish a university-wide policy.
View details →2026 admissions reference
This page preserves 2026 admissions information for reference. A listed program is not currently open for applications. Check the university’s new official guide for the next intake.
Only selected programs and fields have been checked against official sources. Information without a cited source still needs verification.
No 2027 guide verified in our records as of Sep 5, 2026. 2027 admissions guides: release tracker
About Duke Kunshan University
Duke Kunshan University is located in Kunshan, a Tier 3 city in China, and accepts CSCA (China Scholastic Competency Assessment) results for international undergraduate admission.
The estimated cost of living in Kunshan is around ¥1,000 per month, excluding tuition.
Application evidence and official channels
Each source retains its own intake year, programme and application route. These references do not establish a university-wide policy.
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Application channels and dates · 4 records
Application system URL · Fall 2027
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source explicitly claims autumn 2027 intake within this scope
- Source scope
- International undergraduate
- Source intake year / period
- Fall 2027
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Application system URL
Evidence category: Application system URL
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Submission channel: Online application portal
Destination access: Destination accessibility not confirmed
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
How to Apply lines 36-43; official Common App destination opened
Opening date · Application deadline · Fall 2027
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source explicitly claims autumn 2027 intake within this scope
- Source scope
- International undergraduate
- Source intake year / period
- Fall 2027
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
opening
Evidence category: Opening date
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
opening
early decision
Evidence category: Application deadline
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
early decision
regular decision
Evidence category: Application deadline
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
regular decision
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
- opening
- August 2026
- early decision
- 2026-11-02 23:59 ET
- regular decision
- 2027-01-04 23:59 ET
2027 Entry Term, lines 36-43
Score requirement · Fall 2027
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- International undergraduate; no programme/campus/language extension inferred
- Source intake year / period
- Fall 2027
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Score requirement
Evidence category: Score requirement
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Not established in bounded reviewed sources; see sources and notes
Score submission / supplementary deadline · Fall 2027
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- International undergraduate; no programme/campus/language extension inferred
- Source intake year / period
- Fall 2027
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Score submission / supplementary deadline
Evidence category: Score submission / supplementary deadline
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Not established in bounded reviewed sources; see sources and notes
Admissions contacts · 3 records
Undergraduate admissions department · historical/undated
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Undated source reference
- Source scope
- International undergraduate
- Source intake year / period
- historical/undated
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Undergraduate admissions department
Evidence category: Undergraduate admissions department
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Contact scope: Undergraduate contact within the stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Relevant named section
Undergraduate admissions email · historical/undated
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Undated source reference
- Source scope
- International undergraduate
- Source intake year / period
- historical/undated
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Undergraduate admissions email
Evidence category: Undergraduate admissions email
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Contact scope: Undergraduate contact within the stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Relevant named section
Undergraduate admissions phone · historical/undated
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Undated source reference
- Source scope
- International undergraduate
- Source intake year / period
- historical/undated
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Undergraduate admissions phone
Evidence category: Undergraduate admissions phone
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Contact scope: Undergraduate contact within the stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Relevant named section
Scholarships · 3 records
Scholarship eligibility, coverage and deadlines depend on the stated route. Do not assume an award or a tuition deduction.
Other scholarship details · Scholarship eligibility · Scholarship coverage · Scholarship application route · Separate scholarship deadline · Fall 2027
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source explicitly claims autumn 2027 intake within this scope
- Source scope
- International undergraduate
- Source intake year / period
- Fall 2027
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
award
Evidence category: Other scholarship details
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
award
criteria
Evidence category: Scholarship eligibility
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
criteria
coverage
Evidence category: Scholarship coverage
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
coverage
route
Evidence category: Scholarship application route
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
route
CSS deadline
Evidence category: Separate scholarship deadline
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
CSS deadline
scholarship form deadline
Evidence category: Separate scholarship deadline
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
scholarship form deadline
timezone
Evidence category: Other scholarship details
Evidence status: Unknown
timezone
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
- award
- Global Leaders Full Scholarship; up to 3
- criteria
- Fall2027 international first-year; significant financial hardship, academic excellence, leadership, top10% application pool
- coverage
- 4 consecutive full-time years tuition; majority living costs; annual round-trip airfare; laptop stipend; Duke semester support
- route
- Common App financial aid Yes; CSS/supporting documents; portal scholarship form; invited interview
- CSS deadline
- ED Nov5; RD Jan15
- scholarship form deadline
- ED Nov15; RD Feb1
- timezone
- No confirmed value in this checked scope
Source and verification limitations (original wording)
- Keep2026-07-31 as last_updated_date; original publication date is not established by that line.
- 2026-07-31为Last updated，非首次发布日期。
Eligibility, application checklist lines 48-65
Separate scholarship deadline · Fall 2027
Evidence status: Source conflict
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- International undergraduate
- Source intake year / period
- Fall 2027
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Separate scholarship deadline
Evidence category: Separate scholarship deadline
Evidence status: Source conflict
Conflicting source values — unresolved
Conflicting source values — unresolved
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Source and verification limitations (original wording)
- Refine conflict description: general FAQ Q1 gives CSS Nov5/Jan15, Q2 gives Nov15/Feb1. The FAQ is internally inconsistent; explicit Fall2027 full-scholarship page supports the earlier CSS pair.
Financial aid FAQ vs full-scholarship checklist
Scholarship eligibility · 2027 autumn
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source explicitly claims autumn 2027 intake within this scope
- Source scope
- Fall2027 Global Leaders Full Scholarship applicant category
- Source intake year / period
- 2027 autumn
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Scholarship eligibility
Evidence category: Scholarship eligibility
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Source and verification limitations (original wording)
- 独立审计补充；适用范围严格限本行。
Special Notes line71
Accommodation · 2 records
An accommodation application does not guarantee a room. Keep the original currency and billing period.
Accommodation fee · Accommodation billing period · Room type · 2026-2027 academic year
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Historical source reference
- Source scope
- International undergraduate
- Source intake year / period
- 2026-2027 academic year
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
single › CNY
Evidence category: Accommodation fee
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
single › CNY
single › USD
Evidence category: Accommodation fee
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
single › USD
double › CNY
Evidence category: Accommodation fee
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
double › CNY
double › USD
Evidence category: Accommodation fee
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
double › USD
period
Evidence category: Accommodation billing period
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
period
annual estimated room USD
Evidence category: Room type
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
annual estimated room USD
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
- single
- CNY
- 11250
- USD
- 1603
- double
- CNY
- 8250
- USD
- 1175
- period
- semester
- annual estimated room USD
- 2350
Annual Costs notes
Other accommodation details · 2026-2027 academic year
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Historical source reference
- Source scope
- International undergraduate
- Source intake year / period
- 2026-2027 academic year
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Other accommodation details
Evidence category: Other accommodation details
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Relevant named section
Campuses and maps · 2 records
Teaching campus · historical/undated
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Undated source reference
- Source scope
- International undergraduate
- Source intake year / period
- historical/undated
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Teaching campus
Evidence category: Teaching campus
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Campus Visits and Going to Be in Durham sections
Official campus map · Fall 2027
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- International undergraduate; no programme/campus/language extension inferred
- Source intake year / period
- Fall 2027
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Official campus map
Evidence category: Official campus map
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Not established in bounded reviewed sources; see sources and notes
Evidence by field, year and programme
HSK · 1 records
Reference information · Year not stated · 1 records
HSK · Reference information · Year not stated
Programme: International undergraduate
Reference information · Not stated · Intake season not stated
Teaching language: English
Extracted source details
Source scope
Campus: not specified
Application route: general
Source 1: General FAQ10
Extracted source details
admission requirement: Mandarin knowledge not required to come to DKU; explicit FAQ answer post entry: Chinese placement and assigned language courses separate
CSCA Exam RequirementsEarlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
13 reference programs
2026 admissions reference
This page preserves 2026 admissions information for reference. A listed program is not currently open for applications. Check the university’s new official guide for the next intake.
By Teaching Language
Subject Areas
Program Details
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 389,170 · Billing period unverified
Historical application deadline
2026 admissions reference
Older directory information is reference only and must not fill gaps in the verified source scope.
Check the official scholarship eligibility, coverage, route and separate deadline. Reference evidence does not guarantee an award or reduced tuition.
Scholarship reference (1)
Quick Facts
Required Subjects
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Prepare for CSCA
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Frequently asked questions
Can I apply using these dates?
No. These are reference records for 2026, not a list of currently open programs. Confirm the next intake, application round, fees, scholarship deadline and CSCA submission deadline in the university’s new official guide before applying.
What exams do I need to take for Duke Kunshan University?
Read required, optional and alternative CSCA subjects for the exact programme and intake in each cited source.
Does Duke Kunshan University accept international students with CSCA scores?
Admission HSK, exemptions, scholarship conditions and graduation requirements are separate. English teaching alone does not waive HSK.
What are the tuition fees at Duke Kunshan University?
Tuition is specific to the programme, source year, currency and billing period. The earlier catalogue range is not a verified current annual fee.
How much does it cost to live in Kunshan?
The estimated living cost in Kunshan is around ¥1,000 per month, not including tuition fees.
Are scholarships available at Duke Kunshan University?
Scholarships at Duke Kunshan University depend on the programme and application route; there is no single university-wide answer. Check the official scholarship eligibility, coverage, route and separate deadline. Reference evidence does not guarantee an award or reduced tuition.