The Duke Difference
• Outstanding scholarships and financial support—Typically $20,000-$30,000 for master's students. PhD students fully funded
• Thriving interdisciplinary environment
• Intensive and personalized research opportunities
• Flexibility to choose your coursework
• Welcoming, inclusive and close-knit campus community—plus, a worldwide network of alumni
• Terrific location in Durham, NC—one of America’s award-winning cities
More Benefits
For PhD Students
- 100 percent financial support during the duration of your studies, plus conference & travel support
- Direct admission to a research group
- PhD Plus, our innovative professional development program
- Representation in SAGE, our graduate student association
For Master's Students
- Scholarship support for competitive applicants—typically range $20,000-$30,000
- Specialized career services
- Internship opportunities with startups and industry partners
- Representation in SAGE, our graduate student association