Students considering Duke University can explore scholarships that range from fully funded support to partial awards. This shortlist highlights higher coverage options first.
For institution funded support at Duke University, these scholarships are frequently highlighted when prioritizing higher coverage. Financial Aid is usually considered fully funded, and typical coverage can include 100% of the student's demonstrated needs. A strong option is Karsh International Scholarship Program which is fully funded and often covers 100% of tuition fees, accommodation fees, and all needs exceeding tuition and residency. Doctoral Funding is fully funded, and coverage often includes full tuition fee waiver for five years, a stipend for five years, and mandatory fees for five years. Graduate Assistantships is partially funded and typically covers $3,050 per course rate for teaching assistants instructors and $6,100 for teaching assistants graders and $25,245 per academic year for medical teaching assistants.
Outside the university’s own funding routes, Duke University students may be eligible for external programs that can offer substantial support. Here are a few to consider. Fulbright Foreign Student Program is fully funded and typically covers roundtrip transportation from the country of origin to the US, monthly living stipend, and tuition fees. Robertson Scholarships is commonly categorized as full tuition support, and coverage that often includes tuition fees, accommodation fees, and mandatory fees. With AAUW’s International Fellowship, students may receive partially funded support, and coverage frequently includes $20,000 for Master's and first professional degree recipients, $25,000 for doctoral students, and $50,000 for postdoctoral students.
This is only a shortlist. Additional scholarships and funding options appear further down on this page.
