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Why Choose Duke?
Unique multidisciplinary PhD program and Master's Degree programs on the cutting edge of current research
5 Reasons to choose Duke
- Vibrant, multidisciplinary research environment: Including Duke experts in engineering, biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics
- Duke research leadership in biomaterials, computational materials discovery, electronic & photonic materials, energy materials, quantum materials, metamaterials and soft materials
- Welcoming, inclusive and close-knit community: Students progress together in cohorts, while each student receives personal mentorship and attention from faculty
- Duke's highly entrepreneurial culture: We have a strong record of student, faculty and alumni startup success
- Our terrific location and lower cost of living: In the thriving Research Triangle Region, a major U.S. technology hub