We would like to make note of the fact that ISA provides the following list of estimated expenses as a guide. As each student and program is different, so are the expenses.
The ISA program cost includes items such as tuition and fees, housing, insurance, and more. Please see specific program descriptions for details.
We estimate that students should expect to spend the following amounts on books and course materials:
| Summer | $50 |
| Semester/Trimester | $100 |
| Year | $200 |
| England per semester | $200 |
| France ABSP Programs per semester | $350 |
| Italy per semester | $350 |
| Belgium per semester | $200 |
| Multi-Country | $100 per site |
For each program we anticipate that students may expect to spend additional funds for incidentals such as toiletries, snacks bought outside the home, taxi and bus fares and other miscellaneous items. ISA site-specific materials for students may differ from this amount, but this is an estimated amount for budgeting/financial aid purposes.
| Chile, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Morocco | $100/week |
| Argentina; Belgium; Reading, England; Florence & Torino, Italy; Peru; Spain; Brazil | $125/week |
| Paris, France; London, England; Rome, Italy | $150/week |
Flights are not included in any ISA program cost (*except the Multi-Country program). The estimated cost for airfare from the US to each of our arrival cities is listed below.
| EUROPE (Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, London, Brussels, Prague, Florence, Rome) | $1200 |
| SOUTH AMERICA (Buenos Aires; Lima; Santiago, Chile; Florianopolis, Brazil) | $1200 |
| MEXICO (Leon, Veracruz, Guadalajara) | $525 |
| COSTA RICA | $775 |
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | $775 |
| MOROCCO | $2000 |
Passports and Student Visas are not included and vary by country. The approximate costs are listed below.
| Passport (new) | $100 |
| Passport (renewal) | $75 |
| Student Visa | $100-300 |
| Entrance Fee or Departure Fee | $10-150 |
| Immunizations | varies |
| Additional Travel | varies |
Meals are not included in the following sites. The approximate costs are listed below.
| Italy | $100/week |
| London | $100/week |
| Prague | $50/week |
*Lunches are not included in the following sites. The approximate costs are listed below.*
| *Lima | $15/week |
| *Buenos Aires | $25/week |
| *Brussels | $25/week |
| *Florianopolis | $25/week |
| *Paris | $50/week |
| *Heredia | $25/week |
| *San Jose | $30/week |
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