Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

About Duke University

Duke University is one of the wealthiest private universities in the world, attracting scholars from all over the globe. A coed, medium-sized, 4-year undergraduate institution, Duke is nestled in the vibrant suburbs of Durham, with most of their student body opting for residential housing.

A brief history

Founded in 1838, Duke was named for the deceased father, Washington Duke, of respected benefactor James Buchanan Duke.

General information

Duke is home to 10 different colleges covering both undergraduate and graduate study, including the highly respected Fuqua School of Business and Pratt School of Engineering.

Our services

At Crimson we believe that every student deserves individualised support in reaching their own personal educational and ultimate career goals. See a summary of our areas of support.

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US/UK/CA university admissions support
Our unique model sees students aiming at the Ivy League, Oxbridge and UBC etc. Teamed with experts who went to these and other top US, UK and Canadian institutions.
Postgrad admissions support
Offering personalized support for top US/UK/CA Masters and Doctoral program applicants, our expert strategists provide guidance across a wide range of fields.
Junior programs
Our junior programs include Crimson Rise — the premier college preparatory program for 11-14 year-olds, and top US Boarding and Day School admissions support.
AP, IGCSE, A-Levels Online classes
We offer IGCSE, AP and A-Levels classes through our registered online international school, Crimson Global Academy (CGA).