Programs : Budget Sheet
The following listing represents the Spring Budget Sheet for SIT Study Abroad Panama: Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, and Biodiversity Conservation.
Spring Budget Sheet for SIT Study Abroad Panama: Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, and Biodiversity Conservation
| Budget Item | Internal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition * | $17,992.00 | |||
| Housing & Included Meals (if any) * | $3,454.00 | |||
| Wofford Administrative Fee * | $3,216.90 | |||
| Program Insurance * | $0.00 | |||
| Billable subtotal: | $24,662.90 | |||
| Airfare | $560.00 | |||
| Local Transportation | $250.00 | |||
| Educational Travel | $250.00 | |||
| Independent Travel | $350.00 | |||
| Visa & Consulate Visit (if applicable) | $0.00 | |||
| Books & Supplies | $50.00 | |||
| Personal | $900.00 | |||
| Passport & Photos | $150.00 | |||
| Cell Phone | $100.00 | |||
| Meals (not included in fee) | $200.00 | |||
| COVID-19 Testing Costs | $85.00 | |||
| Non-billable subtotal: | $2,895.00 | |||
| Total: | $27,557.90 | |||
| Notes: | ||||
Budget estimate based on Spring 2022 fees (Updated 10/25/21)
For program dates: Jan. 24 - May 8, 2022 **
1. Educational Travel: Potential expenses related to ISP travel range from $100 - $250 per the Fall 2020 Country Overview (will update with Spring 2022 figures when available).
2. Personal: On-site expenses range from $770 - $1,100 per the Fall 2020 Country Overview, including potential upfront medical costs (will update with Spring 2022 figures when available).
3. Additional Meals: meals are included in the program fee, but students will want to eat out occasionally.
4. COVID Test: Cost for COVID-19 testing in Panama is currently required for re-entry to the U.S. for all travelers. Students may incur costs for other pre- and post-arrival COVID tests in their host country as well. Please see Department of State COVID country specific information for updated entry and exit testing requirements.
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 SIT Health Guidelines, the Centers for Disease Control website, and your healthcare provider to assess such needs and related costs.
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 program dates: Jan. 24 - May 8, 2022 **
1. Educational Travel: Potential expenses related to ISP travel range from $100 - $250 per the Fall 2020 Country Overview (will update with Spring 2022 figures when available).
2. Personal: On-site expenses range from $770 - $1,100 per the Fall 2020 Country Overview, including potential upfront medical costs (will update with Spring 2022 figures when available).
3. Additional Meals: meals are included in the program fee, but students will want to eat out occasionally.
4. COVID Test: Cost for COVID-19 testing in Panama is currently required for re-entry to the U.S. for all travelers. Students may incur costs for other pre- and post-arrival COVID tests in their host country as well. Please see Department of State COVID country specific information for updated entry and exit testing requirements.
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 SIT Health Guidelines, the Centers for Disease Control website, and your healthcare provider to assess such needs and related costs.
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 |