UNITED KINGDOM: EUSA INTERNSHIP

The following is an estimated cost of attendance for the London, United Kingdom EUSA Internship. 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 financial aid that can be awarded to you by GVSU for your study abroad program. This total program cost does not reflect the amount of aid you will qualify for, rather, it serves as the cap on what can be awarded.

Cost Billed by GVSU

Item

Cost

Description

GVSU Tuition (3 credits)

$1,698*

Tuition based on 2019-2020 upper-level instate tuition rates . Out-of-state students will pay the out-of-state tuition rate.

Paid to Grand Valley State University Student Accounts by the regular tuition payment deadline.

Students can register for 1 credit or up to 3 credits for this program. 3 credits is the typical enrollment.

Program Fee

$8,570

Paid to Grand Valley Students Accounts by the regular tuition payment deadline.

Includes: 

•        Internship placement and support services

•        Eight weeks of housing in student residences

•        UK Tier 4 visa sponsorship

•        Online pre-departure orientation

•        4-week orientation and course component

- Program and internship orientation
- Orientation activities
- Qualified local faculty to teach How Britain Works

•        4-week internship component:
- Internship placement and support services
- Coaching and trouble-shooting during the placement
- Mid-term review and final evaluation

•        On-site program management and emergency support

•        Cultural exploration activities

•        Airport pick-up

•        Third party liability insurance for each student
 

 

*A $100 deposit is due at the time of application plus a $5 processing fee. Applicants submit a deposit to indicate their commitment to the program. This deposit is applied to the program fee.

Additional Costs

Item

Cost

Description

UK Tier 4 Visa

$515

An endorsement on a passport indicating that the holder is allowed to enter, leave, or stay for a specified period of time in a country.

Airfare

$1,000

The fare charged for traveling by airplane

Health insurance / ISIC Card

$25 - optional

Paid to an insurance provider of your choice if you are not already covered by a health insurance policy. The Basic ISIC card is $25 and will meet PIC's health insurance requirement. A list of comprehensive health insurance options is available on the PIC website.

Passport/Photo/Visa

$150

Passport Book fee. This is paid to passport processing agency.

Additional Meals ($300/Week)

$2,400

Meals not budgeted in the program fee. Students will purchase these meals at their own expense. Calculated at $300 per week (35 GBP per day). 

Personal Expenses

$200

On-site personal expenses associated with basic necessities.

TOTAL PROGRAM COST

(Costs billed by GVSU + Additional Costs)

$14,738*

*The total program cost is the maximum amount of financial aid that can be awarded to you by GVSU for your study abroad program. This total program cost does not reflect the amount of aid you will qualify for, rather, it serves as the cap on what can be awarded.



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