-Cost Breakdown ZHAW Business (Summer)
NOTICE
This program is currently not available. Cost estimates will be updated once we receive notice that the program has resumed.
This is the estimated budget for this study abroad program. It serves as an estimated cost of attendance for your study abroad program. Students often pay for study abroad through a combination of financial aid, personal funds, scholarships, grants, and alternative loans. The total amount listed as the Total Program Cost is the maximum amount of aid you can receive from GVSU. This estimated cost of attendance does not reflect the amount of aid you will qualify for, simply the cap on how much could be award to you.
Cost Billed to GVSU
|
Item |
Cost |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
IS 380 Course Fee |
$84 - $168 |
Paid to GVSU. The course fee for IS 380 is $28 per credit hour. Participants on this program will register for 3-6 credits of IS 380. |
|
Chubb Health Insurance |
$160 |
The Chubb health insurance plan is mandatory for all study abroad students. The cost is $1.33 per day. This estimate reflects 120 days, but the actual number of days of the program may differ. |
Additional Costs
|
Item |
Cost |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
ZHAW Fees |
$2,800 |
Paid to ZHAW. ZHAW partner fee for 2018 is 2,800 Swiss Francs and includes: course materials, tuition, company visits, and Swiss transport pass. |
|
Passport & Visa |
$145 |
Passport processing fees: $145. |
|
Airfare |
$1,800 |
Paid to Airline Provider. |
|
Housing |
$1,200 |
Students will stay in a local hostel or hotel of their choosing. The program does not arrange housing for the 2 week program. |
|
Meals |
$300 |
On-site personal expenses. Costs for meals will largely depend on a person's spending habits. This cost is based on an estimated of $25 per day. |
|
Personal Expenses |
$250 |
On-site personal expenses associated with costs not provided by the program, laundry and other basic necessities. |
TOTAL PROGRAM COST
(Costs billed by GVSU + Additional Costs)
$6,739 - $6,823
**The cost of any study abroad program depends to a large extent on the participant’s personal spending habits and lifestyle. Personal travel, entertainment, gifts, souvenirs, and other types of personal spending are costs not reflected in the above estimates.