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Duke Gap Year Program funding

Duke University

Pays you

$5,000–$25,000 total

$5,000-$15,000 typical, up to $25,000 with demonstrated need. Taxable income — budget for the tax.

Grants of $5,000-$15,000 — up to $25,000 with demonstrated need — for admitted Duke students taking a structured gap year. The award is taxable income.

Term
10 mo–12 mo
Housing
Not provided
Airfare
Not covered
Selectivity
Selective
Citizenship
Any citizenship

Verified 8/26/2026 · gapyear.duke.edu