Programs : Budget Sheet
| Budget Item | Internal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition * | $13,081.00 | |||
| Housing & Included Meals (if any) * | $2,090.00 | |||
| Wofford Administrative Fee * | $2,377.50 | |||
| Program Insurance * | $167.00 | |||
| Visa (Processed by Program) * | $212.00 | |||
| CIEE Participation Confirmation * | $300.00 | |||
| Billable subtotal: | $18,227.50 | |||
| Airfare | $1,230.00 | |||
| Local Transportation | $200.00 | |||
| Educational Travel | $150.00 | |||
| Independent Travel | $150.00 | |||
| Books & Supplies | $50.00 | |||
| Personal | $2,100.00 | |||
| Passport & Photos | $150.00 | |||
| Cell Phone | $150.00 | |||
| Meals (not included in fee) | $1,200.00 | |||
| Non-billable subtotal: | $5,380.00 | |||
| Total: | $23,607.50 | |||
| Notes: | ||||
Budget estimate based on Spring 2018 fees. (Updated 10/7/17)
For dates: March 4 - June 16, 2018**
1. Housing & Included Meals: The meals included in housing varies by housing placement:
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Residence Halls: no meals provided
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Homestay: breakfast and evening meals during the week and most weekends.
2. Additional Meals: The out-of-pocket costs of meals varies by housing assignment:
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Apartment: $1,200
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Homestay: $550
Please note the above meal expenses are not included in the budget totals above.
2. Visa: There is also a possible additional onsite visa change/extension fee (which includes the cost of a required medical/physical exam at a designated Chinese Hospital) of $150 for academic year students or for those that do not receive a multiple entry visa or a visa to cover the duration of the program pre-departure. This is in addition to the $212 visa processing fee for the initial visa through CIEE.
3. Transportation: Students enrolled in internships should budget $500.
4. Books: Language books and area studies readers are included.
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.
| * Billable item |