Career Report

 

Currently, Duke Kunshan University enrolls approximately 1,500 undergraduate students and 250 graduate students.

Duke Kunshan University undergraduates are distinguished in the global workplace and top institutions by their excellent cross-cultural competence, academic research and innovative thinking. The comprehensive competitiveness of Duke Kunshan University’s undergraduate graduates (2022, 2023, 2024) has earned them awards from many prestigious institutions, including “Peking University-Yenching Scholars Program”, “Tsinghua University-Shu Shimin Scholars Program”, “Oxford University-Rhodes Scholars”, “McGill University-McCall McBain Scholars”, “EU-Erasmus Scholars Program’” and so on. In terms of employment, Duke Kunshan University graduates have demonstrated strong employment competitiveness, winning offers from world-renowned companies in a wide range of industries.

We invite employers in all fields to join hands with us to discover the unlimited possibilities of Duke Kunshan University’s talents.

Duke Kunshan University 2024 Undergraduate Career Report

The 2024 Undergraduate class of Duke Kunshan University consists of 259 graduates and is the third undergraduate cohort of the university. They continue to have a strong upward momentum in further education, research, and employment. 

In terms of Academic Excellence:

Nearly 90% are pursuing advanced studies at world-leading institutions like Duke, Harvard, Yale, and Oxford, with 12% admitted to PhD programs. Published 71+ papers in top-tier journals and conferences and secured elite scholarships, including the Yenching Academy (Peking University) and Erasmus Mundus Joint Programs.

In terms of Global Career Impact:

Graduates are driving innovation across industries at organizations such as Amazon, ByteDance (TikTok), Morgan Stanley, PwC, and Adidas in fields like finance, biotech, consulting, and tech.

Please click here for more detailed information about the class of 2024.

Duke Kunshan University 2023 Undergraduate Career Report

The Class of 2023 graduated in May 2023 with 281 graduates from five continents.

Thanks to the wealth of research opportunities, 80% of the Class of 2023 graduates have received offer letters from the U.S. top 10/Ivy League institutions. 

In terms of employment, many graduates of the Class of 2023 have received offers from leading companies/organizations in industries such as consulting, finance, internet technology, FMCG, biopharmaceuticals, education, energy, etc., demonstrating the overall competitiveness of Duke Kunshan students.

Please click here for more detailed information about the class of 2023.

Duke Kunshan University Inaugural Undergraduate Career Report

Duke Kunshan University (DKU) graduated its inaugural undergraduate class with 234 students in May 2022.
 
Please click here for the class of 2022 for more detailed information.