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=== Singapore and China === {{Main|Duke Kunshan University|Duke–NUS Medical School}} In April 2005, Duke and the [[National University of Singapore]] signed a formal agreement under which the two institutions would partner to establish [[Duke–NUS Medical School|Duke-NUS Medical School]] in [[Singapore]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.duke-nus.edu.sg/about/duke-nus-story|website=duke-nus.edu.sg|title=Duke NUS Story|access-date=November 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181119214530/https://www.duke-nus.edu.sg/about/duke-nus-story|archive-date=November 19, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="NUS">{{cite web|url=https://www.duke-nus.edu.sg|website=duke-nus.edu.sg|title=Duke NUS Medical School|access-date=November 20, 2018|archive-date=November 1, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181101222748/https://www.duke-nus.edu.sg/|url-status=live}}</ref> Duke-NUS is intended to complement the National University of Singapore's existing undergraduate medical school, and had its first entering class in 2007.<ref>[http://www.dukehealth.org/health_library/news/8510 Duke University Partners with National University of Singapore to Establish New Medical School] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928165553/http://www.dukehealth.org/health_library/news/8510|date=September 28, 2011}}. Duke Medicine News and Communications. Retrieved August 15, 2011.</ref> The curriculum is based on that of [[Duke University School of Medicine]]. Sixty percent of matriculates are from Singapore and 40% are from over 20 countries. The school is part of the National University of Singapore system, but distinct in that it is overseen by a governing board, including a Duke representative who has veto power over any academic decision made by the board.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.duke-nus.edu.sg/about/duke-nus-story|website=www.duke-nus.edu.sg|title=Duke NUS Story|access-date=November 20, 2018|archive-date=November 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181119214530/https://www.duke-nus.edu.sg/about/duke-nus-story|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="NUS" /> In 2013, [[Duke Kunshan University]] (abbreviated "DKU"), a partnership between Duke University, [[Wuhan University]], and the city of Kunshan, was established in [[Kunshan]], China.<ref>{{cite web |title=Duke Kunshan |url=https://dukekunshan.edu.cn/en/about/dku-milestones |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181119093536/https://dukekunshan.edu.cn/en/about/dku-milestones |archive-date=November 19, 2018 |access-date=November 20, 2018 |website=dukekunshan.edu}}</ref> The university runs Duke degree graduate programs and an undergraduate liberal arts college. Undergraduates are awarded degrees from both Duke Kunshan University and Duke University upon graduation and become members of Duke and DKU's alumni organizations.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dukekunshan.edu.cn/en/about|title=About {{!}} Duke Kunshan University|website=dukekunshan.edu.cn|language=en|access-date=November 19, 2018|archive-date=November 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181119132529/https://dukekunshan.edu.cn/en/about|url-status=live}}</ref> DKU conducted research projects on [[climate change]], health-care policy and [[tuberculosis]] prevention and control.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Oleniacz |first1=Laura |title=Duke Kunshan University campus in China nears opening |url=http://www.heraldsun.com/news/localnews/x1071194522/Duke-Kunshan-University-campus-in-China-nears-opening |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150214013854/http://www.heraldsun.com/news/localnews/x1071194522/Duke-Kunshan-University-campus-in-China-nears-opening |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 14, 2015 |newspaper=[[The Herald-Sun (Durham, North Carolina)|The Herald-Sun]] |access-date=April 6, 2015 |date=August 8, 2014}}</ref> {{Gallery | align = center | height =200 <!--| | caption2 = The logo of Duke Kunshan University --> | | The logo of the Duke-NUS Medical School | | Academic Building of [[Duke Kunshan University]] }}
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