Duke University, Center for International Development
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Main claims to international academic or non-academic excellence
Duke University is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the United States. The Program in International Development Policy (PIDP) offers an interdisciplinary and flexible program with outstanding faculty from academia as well as practioners with extensive field experience.
Range of Fees
PIDP
2004-05 Estimate for 9 month academic year
tuition, $20,400
fees, $3954
Basic TOEFL/IELTS requirements
213/550 minimum TOEFL score required for PIDP
Accommodation
Duke University has an on campus apartment complex. International students are given first priority.
The PIDP offers arrival assistance to all first year Fellows. This includes airport pick-up and assistance in looking for housing and other settling in needs.
Accommodation Range
One bedroom apartments range from $450 to $900 per month.
Language Support
Duke's Graduate School requires all non-native English speakers to take an oral and written English test. Students may have to take additional graduate level courses in English depending on the outcome of the test.
The PIDP hires an English tutor to provide additional assistance to students who request it.