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Programs : Budget Sheet

The following listing represents the Semester Budget Sheet for University of Cape Town.
 

Semester Budget Sheet for University of Cape Town
Semester Budget Sheet for University of Cape Town
Budget Item One Semester At This Program
Bentley Tuition *   $29,075.00
International Education Administrative Fee *   $500.00
CISI Insurance - Semester Program *   $175.00
Billable subtotal:  $29,750.00
Other estimated expenses   $605.00
Housing   $2,500.00
Meals   $1,500.00
Course Supplies and Books   $300.00
Roundtrip Airfare (!)   $1,600.00
Student Visa   $150.00
US Passport   $165.00
Local Transportation   $650.00
Personal Expenses (!)   $2,500.00
Non-billable subtotal:  $9,970.00
Total: $39,720.00
Notes:
BILLABLE EXPENSES
These are the charges that will appear on the Bentley student account.  Bentley approved study abroad programs follow the Bentley home school tuition policy.   
               
NON BILLABLE EXPENSES
Students pay “non-billable” expenses independently.  These expenses are not billed by Bentley.  The non-billable expenses included here are ESTIMATES.  Many of these expenses will vary based on personal preferences and local factors. Consult materials provided by the host university or program, and speak with peer advisors for more details.

HOUSING
The housing cost for this program is paid by Bentley and billed to the student account.  Students do not make any payments to the housing provider.

UTILITIES
Students living in off-campus houses will typically use a "pay as you go" system to pay for electricity and/or internet. The typical cost is about $450 over the course of the semester, depending on usage and exchange rate.

OTHER ESTIMATED EXPENSES
Additional South African Health coverage (mandatory) costs approximately $150, depending on exchange rate. 

PERSONAL EXPENSES
The total amount varies depending on the student's spending habits and needs. Personal expenses may include entry/exit fees, residency fees, activity/student union fees, optional tours, excursions, and/or volunteer activities, utilities/internet, cell phone/SIM Card, etc.

?Valid for Fall 2022. Updated on 6/22/22
All fees are subject to change without notice.
              


For a side-by side comparison of estimated Bentley costs vs. estimated study abroad costs, please visit the Fees & Billing page on our website.
 
* Billable item