Duke University - Pratt School of Engineering

Welcome to the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University

Located in Durham, North Carolina—ranked in the top three best places to live in the United States by U.S. News—Duke Engineering sits among the elite engineering institutions worldwide. Its rigorous curricula challenge students from day one, instilling in them not only technical prowess but also resilience and a passion for making a difference.

From groundbreaking advancements in medical imaging to the invention of metamaterials that defy the laws of physics, the school has a legacy of impact that spans nearly a century. Its research endeavours, fuelled by investments nearing US$100 million annually, push the boundaries of what’s possible and drive progress on a global scale

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Engineer a world of limitless possibilities

At Duke Engineering, all students are welcome to get involved. Here, learning is never confined to textbooks and lectures. Outside the classroom, they gain authentic experiences that go beyond traditional case studies — whether it’s designing innovative solutions, tackling real-world challenges, or collaborating with industry leaders.

Through industry-sponsored projects, they engage with representatives of a chosen partner organisation from concept to execution, gaining invaluable insights and presenting final deliverables that make a tangible impact.

Internships are another integral part of the Duke Engineering experience, seeing students immersing themselves in relevant workplaces for over eight to 12 weeks, gaining real-world experience and making valuable networking connections. Meanwhile, interactive seminars with industry leaders and innovators are a constant feature of each semester.

A specialisation for every interest

Whether your interest lies in artificial intelligence, design innovation, or climate & sustainability engineering, Duke Engineering offers a pathway to success in your chosen field. It currently offers seven professional Master of Engineering degrees, each with extensive elective options so you can customize the program to achieve your goals.
Gain key business skills while diving into a specialised tech disciplines like cybersecurity, financial technology, or game design — the list goes on — with a prestigious Master of Engineering that sets you apart in the competitive job market. Meanwhile, the Master of Engineering Management is your tech-savvy alternative to an MBA.