Welcome to DKU!
As a newly admitted member of the Duke Kunshan community, we know you’re eager to hit the ground running. This page is designed to be your one‑stop “Cheat‑Sheet” for essential campus services and support—from visa guidance to health care, academic advising to student life. Explore the sections below to find the offices, contacts, and quick links you need to thrive at DKU.
Here’s what to expect this fall:
First-30 days Essentials: Step‑by‑step walkthroughs for passport & visa applications, packing tips, and travel planning to DKU.
Health & Safety: Recommended vaccinations, local medical services, and 24/7 emergency contacts.
Academic & Housing Prep: How to register for courses, apply for on‑campus housing, and connect with your academic advisor.
We’ll be rolling out more detailed guides and checklists throughout 2025, so please check back often. In the meantime, if you have any urgent questions, reach out to DKU-ISS@dukekunshan.edu.cn.
Other campus offices and direct contacts are listed for your convenience below.
Office / Service | Contact Info |
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Community Center East (CCTE) | |
Office of Student Experience E4110 OSE Suite — General student support | Phone: 0512‑3665‑7123 dku-studentexperience@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
International Student Services E4111/4121 — Visas, residence permits & general inquiries | dku-iss@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Campus Clinic E4200 — Basic medical treatment & hospital referrals | Phone: 0512‑3665‑7228 campushealth@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Counseling & Wellness Services (CAWS) Mental health support | Phone: 0512‑3665‑7829 caws@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Case Management E4126 — Interpersonal, academic & healthcare support | dku-ocm@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Chinese Student Services E4100 OSE Suite — Military training & social practices | dku-chinese-student-services@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Student Conduct E4115 — Campus rights, responsibilities & policies | studentconduct@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Career Services E1019 — Internships, career coaching & 1‑on‑1 support | Phone: 0512‑3665‑7554 / 3665‑7379 careerservices@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Global Education E4112/E4113 — Study away & credit transfer | DKU-globaledu@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Administration Building (ADB) | |
International Financial Aid 0512‑3665‑7675 — Need‑based & merit scholarships | international-finaid@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
China Financial Aid China‑specific scholarships & aid | china-finaid@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Registrar Office Room 1107 — Registration, transcripts & verification | Phone: 0512‑3665‑7021 dku-registrar@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Academic Services 1st Floor — Over/underload requests, leaves & integrity | ug_acadservices@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Academic Building (AB) | |
Writing & Language Studio English, Chinese & language coaching | DKU_WLS@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
IT Services AB2004 — Network, VPN, email, e-print, Net ID & Zoom | Live Chat: Click Here service-desk@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Library | |
Library Front Desk Collections, study spaces & resources | Phone: 0512‑3665‑8756 dkulibrary@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Academic Advising LIB 1032 — Drop‑in advising & major planning | Phone: 0512‑3665‑7685 advising@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Residence Halls | |
Residence Life Graduate Apts 1110 Suite — Housing support | Phone: 0512‑3665‑7020 residencelife@dukekunshan.edu.cn |
Your Student Resident Assistant (RA) Your Staff Resident Life Coordinator (RLC) | |
Add to your phone NOW: DKU Emergency Hotline — 0512‑3665‑7110 |