Programs : Budget Sheet
| Budget Item | Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliate Program Fee (click for details) * | -$3,519.00 | |||
| Health and Safety and Sustainability Fee (four months) * | $549.00 | |||
| Elon semester tuition 2022-2023 * | $20,867.00 | |||
| Elon Affiliate Study Abroad Fee (click for details) * | $4,700.00 | |||
| Billable subtotal: | $22,597.00 | |||
| Estimated Passport Cost | $165.00 | |||
| Estimated Ground Transportation | $300.00 | |||
| Estimated Spending Money | $3,000.00 | |||
| Estimated Books and Supplies | $100.00 | |||
| Estimated International Airfare | $1,500.00 | |||
| Estimated Meals | $2,000.00 | |||
| Non-billable subtotal: | $7,065.00 | |||
| Total: | $29,662.00 | |||
| Notes: | ||||
Billable Costs
The billable costs for this program include tuition, housing, international health insurance, airport pick-up upon arrival, welcome orientation, one-month intensive German language course, some study trips/excursions, public transportation pass for Heidelberg and surrounding areas, and fee for residence permit.
Costs are based on the September to December Fall program. Students enrolled September to February should expect billable costs to be $709.00 higher; $577 for Affiliate program fees and $132 for extended health insurance. Non billable costs will increase proportionally (about 50%) for non-airfare charges. Airfare will be dependent on travel over winter break.
The study abroad fee is subject to change due to exchange rate fluctuation and cost increases by the host institution.
Spending Money
Spending money for this program includes travel, gifts, cell phone, entertainment, and miscellaneous.
Estimated Costs
The estimated costs listed above are mid-range amounts subject to change at any time and are dependent upon personal preferences. Design a budget based on your semester expenditures at Elon and take into account additional travel expenses and exchange rates. To check exchange rates, visit www.xe.com or www.oanda.com/converter/classic.
Other costs not included on the budget sheet
International Student Cards
The International Student Identity Card (ISIC) and iNext card are popular forms of student identification abroad and can include additional insurance policies. Visit the ISIC website or iNext website to get more information on the benefits of these cards and to purchase one for your time abroad.
Immunizations and Medications
Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website to see the recommended and required immunizations and medications for your program. Talk with your family and your physician to decide which immunizations and medications you will get before you travel. Visit the study abroad Health and Safety webpage for more information on where you can obtain immunizations.
Funding for Study Abroad
For additional information on scholarships or other funding for study abroad, see the Funding for Study Abroad page.
| * Billable item |