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Visiting International Student (Incoming Program)

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  • Locations: Durham, United States
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Restrictions: Non-Duke applicants only
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Open to Non-Duke Students: Yes Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English
Click here for a definition of this term Housing Options: Apartment, Dormitory Click here for a definition of this term Program Advisor: Valerie Cullen
Minimum Class Level: Junior Click here for a definition of this term Course Load: 4 course credits/semester
Click here for a definition of this term Additional Program Prerequisites: Degree-seeking undergraduate at a foreign university, Non-U.S. Citizen Click here for a definition of this term Language Requirement: Minimum TOEFL score of 600 (or 250 on the computer score scale or 100 on the new IB test)
Duke Administered Program?: Yes
Program Description:

Applications for the 2021-2022 academic year will open on January 4.


The Visiting International Student Program offers the opportunity for foreign undergraduate students to study at Duke University for a semester or academic year. For more information about the program, please visit https://globaled.duke.edu/vis.

This is an undergraduate level program only. Business, medical, and law courses at Duke are graduate courses and are not accessible to students enrolled in this program.

For more information about the undergraduate academic program at Duke, please consult the Undergraduate Bulletin at http://registrar.duke.edu/university-bulletins/undergraduate-instruction.

If you are looking to apply as a regular, degree-seeking student at Duke, please visit https://admissions.duke.edu/.

If you have questions regarding this program, please contact Valerie Cullen at valerie.cullen@duke.edu.