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.
Books and Supplies
We estimate that students should expect to spend the following amounts on books and course materials:
| Summer | $50 |
| Semester/Trimester | $100 |
| Year | $200 |
| South Korea per semester | $150 |
| Belgium per semester | $200 |
| Ireland per semester | $200 |
England per semester
| $200
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Northern Ireland per semester
| $200
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| France (ABSP program) per semester | $350 |
| Italy per semester | $350 |
FSU Centers per term
| $375 - $500
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Miscellaneous
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, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, India, Jordan, Morocco, South Africa, South Korea | $100/week |
| Argentina; Belgium; Brazil; Reading, England; Ireland; Northern Ireland; Peru; Spain | $125/week |
| London, England; France; Italy | $175/week |
Airfare
Flights are not included in any ISA program cost. The estimated cost for airfare from the US to each of our arrival countries is listed below.
| COSTA RICA or DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | $775 |
| COLOMBIA | $1000 |
| EUROPE (Belgium, Czech Republic, England, France, Ireland, Italy, Northern Ireland, Spain), CHINA, SOUTH KOREA or PERU | $1200 |
| JORDAN | $1300 |
| INDIA, ARGENTINA, BRAZIL, CHILE, or MOROCCO | $1500
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SOUTH AFRICA
| $1800
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Other Expenses
Passports and Student Visas are not included and vary by country. The approximate costs are listed below.
| Passport (new) | $135 |
| Passport (renewal) | $110 |
| Student Visa | $50-$600 |
| Entrance Fee or Departure Fee | $10-150 |
| Immunizations | varies |
| Additional Travel | varies |
Meals
Meals are not included in the following sites. The approximate costs are listed below.
| Belgium | $100/week |
South Africa
| $50/week |
| China | $50/week |
Czech Republic
| $100/week |
London, England
| $100/week |
Ireland and Northern Ireland
| $100/week |
Italy
| $100/week |
Jordan
| $100/week |
| South Korea (Summer) | $90/week |
*Some meals are not included in the following sites. The approximate costs are listed below.*
| *Argentina | $50/week |
| *Brazil | $50/week |
| *Costa Rica | $45/week |
| *Reading, England | $15/week |
| *France | $60/week |
| *South Korea (Semester) | $30/week |
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