Duke Kunshan University · Kunshan (Jiangsu), China
A Duke degree earned in China: iMEP is run jointly by Duke's Sanford School of Public Policy and Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke Kunshan University — 16 courses over four semesters, with the spring of year two spent at Duke in North Carolina. Environmental economics and policy analysis taught an hour from Shanghai, in the country whose policy choices matter most for the planet's carbon curve.
US$24,995/semester (US$49,990/yr) for international students, 2026-27 — verified on the iMEP cost-of-attendance page. Students from mainland China/HK/Macao/Taiwan pay a reduced 210,000 RMB/yr (rising to 220,000 RMB for the 2027 intake). All applicants automatically considered for scholarships up to full tuition.
Verify details on the official programme page.
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