Programs : Budget Sheet
The following listing represents the Fall Out-of-Pocket Estimated Expenses for SIT Study Abroad Tanzania: Zanzibar Coastal Ecology and Natural Resource Management.
Fall Out-of-Pocket Estimated Expenses for SIT Study Abroad Tanzania: Zanzibar Coastal Ecology and Natural Resource Management
| Budget Item | Internal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airfare | $1,500.00 | |||
| Local Transportation | $100.00 | |||
| Independent Travel | $350.00 | |||
| Visa & Consulate Visit (if applicable) | $294.00 | |||
| Books & Supplies | $100.00 | |||
| Personal | $500.00 | |||
| Passport & Photos | $185.00 | |||
| Cell Phone | $150.00 | |||
| Meals (not included in fee) | $250.00 | |||
| Total: | $3,429.00 | |||
| Notes: | ||||
Students will be billed Wofford's on-campus tuition and fees, to which merit and need-based aid will apply. Students are automatically considered for Wofford Travel grants. Additionally, students receive a $3,000 allowance each semester to offset out-of-pocket expenses associated with off-campus study as outlined above.
Figures based on Fall 2025 program estimates (Updated 3/25/25)
For published program dates: August 30 - December 12, 2025**
1. Local Transportation: Potential expenses related to ISP travel.
2. Visa: Students with U.S. passports will purchase a business visa in the airport upon arrival in Zanzibar.
3. Passport: The estimated cost above includes the cost of a routine passport application and photos. Click here for more information on securing a passport and expedited fees, if needed.
4. Other: SIT also includes a $500 figure for upfront medical costs in their estimated on-site expenses. Students are completely covered by SIT’s travel insurance GeoBlue, but may be required to pay up-front for medical care and then file for reimbursement.
Please note you may have additional expenses related to required or recommended immunizations. The Wofford College Office of International Programs urges you to consult your 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.
Figures based on Fall 2025 program estimates (Updated 3/25/25)
For published program dates: August 30 - December 12, 2025**
1. Local Transportation: Potential expenses related to ISP travel.
2. Visa: Students with U.S. passports will purchase a business visa in the airport upon arrival in Zanzibar.
3. Passport: The estimated cost above includes the cost of a routine passport application and photos. Click here for more information on securing a passport and expedited fees, if needed.
4. Other: SIT also includes a $500 figure for upfront medical costs in their estimated on-site expenses. Students are completely covered by SIT’s travel insurance GeoBlue, but may be required to pay up-front for medical care and then file for reimbursement.
Please note you may have additional expenses related to required or recommended immunizations. The Wofford College Office of International Programs urges you to consult your 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.