Programs : Budget Sheet
The following listing represents the Spring Budget Sheet for IES Abroad Berlin - Language & Area Studies.
Spring Budget Sheet for IES Abroad Berlin - Language & Area Studies
| Budget Item | Internal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition * | $16,775.00 | |||
| Housing & Included Meals (if any) * | $3,251.00 | |||
| Wofford Administrative Fee * | $3,038.40 | |||
| Program Insurance * | $230.00 | |||
| Billable subtotal: | $23,294.40 | |||
| Airfare | $1,100.00 | |||
| Local Transportation | $0.00 | |||
| Educational Travel | $133.00 | |||
| Independent Travel | $1,000.00 | |||
| Visa & Consulate Visit (if applicable) | $89.00 | |||
| Books & Supplies | $75.00 | |||
| Personal | $2,000.00 | |||
| Passport & Photos | $240.00 | |||
| Cell Phone | $150.00 | |||
| Meals (not included in fee) | $3,200.00 | |||
| Non-billable subtotal: | $7,987.00 | |||
| Total: | $31,281.40 | |||
| Notes: | ||||
Budget estimate based on Spring 2024 fees (Updated 10/26/2023)
For dates: January 31 - May 18, 2024 (students who plan to take university courses are expected to stay until July 29 and will need to budget accordingly for additional meals and personal spending) **
1. Educational Travel: Optional IES field trips range from $0 - $133.
2. Visa: Fee includes on-site Residence Permit fee ($65) and Biometric photo fee ($16), which are invoiced by IES after arrival on-site, and the ETIAS Visa fee paid to the consulate ($8).
3. Passport: The estimated cost above includes the $60 fee for expedited service. The U.S. State Department is currently experiencing delays in receiving passport applications with routine processing service estimated to take as long as 14 weeks. We, therefore, recommend that students send their application using USPS’ Priority Mail Express and request expedited service. Click here for more information on securing a passport.
Please note you may have additional expenses related to required or recommended immunizations. The Wofford College Office of International Programs urges you to consult our program materials, the Centers for Disease Control website, and your healthcare provider to assess such needs.
Your actual costs will vary from this estimate prepared by the Office of International Programs. Please compare this estimate to the information that you receive from your program and personalize it based on your chosen program options and personal plans. The Financial Aid Office utilizes this cost estimate when approving scholarships, grants and student loans for use when studying away from campus. All of the above expenses with the exception of independent travel and personal expenses may be used in configuring your financial aid package. Once you are admitted, you may contact the Financial Aid Office with questions regarding your financial aid package.
** Do not use the above dates for booking flights - use the dates and arrival instructions provided to you directly from your program.
For dates: January 31 - May 18, 2024 (students who plan to take university courses are expected to stay until July 29 and will need to budget accordingly for additional meals and personal spending) **
1. Educational Travel: Optional IES field trips range from $0 - $133.
2. Visa: Fee includes on-site Residence Permit fee ($65) and Biometric photo fee ($16), which are invoiced by IES after arrival on-site, and the ETIAS Visa fee paid to the consulate ($8).
3. Passport: The estimated cost above includes the $60 fee for expedited service. The U.S. State Department is currently experiencing delays in receiving passport applications with routine processing service estimated to take as long as 14 weeks. We, therefore, recommend that students send their application using USPS’ Priority Mail Express and request expedited service. Click here for more information on securing a passport.
Please note you may have additional expenses related to required or recommended immunizations. The Wofford College Office of International Programs urges you to consult our program materials, the Centers for Disease Control website, and your healthcare provider to assess such needs.
Your actual costs will vary from this estimate prepared by the Office of International Programs. Please compare this estimate to the information that you receive from your program and personalize it based on your chosen program options and personal plans. The Financial Aid Office utilizes this cost estimate when approving scholarships, grants and student loans for use when studying away from campus. All of the above expenses with the exception of independent travel and personal expenses may be used in configuring your financial aid package. Once you are admitted, you may contact the Financial Aid Office with questions regarding your financial aid package.
** Do not use the above dates for booking flights - use the dates and arrival instructions provided to you directly from your program.
| * Billable item |