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Programs : Budget Sheet

The following listing represents the Semester Budget Sheet for IFSA in Shanghai - Intensive Chinese Language.
 

Semester Budget Sheet for IFSA in Shanghai - Intensive Chinese Language
Semester Budget Sheet for IFSA in Shanghai - Intensive Chinese Language
Budget Item One Semester At This Program
Bentley Tuition *   $29,075.00
International Education Administrative Fee *   $500.00
International Insurance from provider *   $175.00
Billable subtotal:  $29,750.00
Housing   $2,575.00
Meals   $1,148.00
Course Supplies and Books   $0.00
Roundtrip Airfare (!)   $1,500.00
Student Visa   $500.00
US Passport   $165.00
Local Transportation   $550.00
Personal Expenses (!)   $720.00
Non-billable subtotal:  $7,158.00
Total: $36,908.00
Notes:
BILLABLE EXPENSES
These are the charges that will appear on the Bentley student account in Workday.  Bentley-approved study abroad programs follow the Bentley home school tuition policy. 

Bentley bills $175 for international insurance. Your insurance will be provided by your provider.

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 your study abroad advisor for more details.

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.

HOUSING
Bentley does not bill housing fees for this program. Students are placed with host families and are responsible for making housing payments directly to IFSA.

Valid for Academic Year 2023-2024. Updated July 2023. source: https://ifsa-butler.org/programs/ifsa-study-in-shanghai-intensive-chinese-language/ 

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