CIEE Costs

CIEE program fees, inclusions, and estimated additional costs, are outlined below. Please note that CIEE reserves the right to adjust its fees in the event of significant change in exchange rates or other factors beyond its control. The actual cost of the programs may vary slightly for students from different institutions.

For comprehensive fee breakdowns and estimated additional costs, click the costs below. Please note that comprehensive fee breakdowns are available in early January for summer and fall programs and mid-August for spring programs.

• Fall 2011 $16,100
  The CIEE fee includes an optional on-site airport meet and greet, full-time leadership and support, tuition, housing, 14 meals per week, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, field trips, national park entry fees, scientific equipment, local transportation, pre-departure advising, and a CIEE iNext travel card which provides insurance and other travel benefits. There will be an additional fee (paid on-site) for those who need to complete the four open water dives to obtain their diving certification (estimated cost below).

  Program Fees

  This breakdown has been prepared from the program budget for the purpose of calculating eligibility for financial aid. During the course of program operations, actual figures may vary. It should not, therefore, be used as a basis for calculation of refunds. CIEE reserves the right to adjust fees at any time.
  
  Students required to study on CIEE programs through a School of Record will be charged a $340 administrative fee in addition to the Program Fees listed below.

  Medical Insurance	$77
  Educational Costs (direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students; including $300 non-refundable Participation Confirmation Fee)	$12,823
  Housing and most Meals	$3,200
  Total	$16,100

  The CIEE fee includes an optional on-site airport meet and greet, full-time leadership and support, tuition, housing, 14 meals per week, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, field trips, national park entry fees, scientific equipment, local transportation, pre-departure advising, and a CIEE iNext travel card which provides insurance and other travel benefits. There will be an additional fee (paid on-site) for those who need to complete the four open water dives to obtain their diving certification (estimated cost below).

  
  
  

  Estimated Additional Costs

  The estimated additional costs indicated below are intended to assist students and parents in budgeting for those additional living and discretionary expenses not included in the program fee. Actual expenses will vary according to student interests and spending habits.

  Local Transportation	$70
  Books and Supplies	$100
  Scuba Equipment Rental*	$1,200
  Four Open Water Dives (to complete PADI certification)	$350
  Transportation (round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure)	$1,375
  Personal Expenses	$1,500
  Additional Meals	$750
  Dive Certificate	$200
  Total	$5,545

  *Students are required to supply their own mask, snorkel, fins, and booties. Other equipment can be rented as needed.

  

  
  
• Spring 2012 $17,600
  The CIEE fee includes an optional on-site airport meet and greet, full-time leadership and support, tuition, housing, 14 meals per week, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, field trips, national park entry fees, scientific equipment, local transportation, pre-departure advising, and a CIEE iNext travel card which provides insurance and other travel benefits. There will be an additional fee (paid on-site) for those who need to complete the four open water dives to obtain their diving certification (estimated cost below). Diving and diving equipment costs are included in the total fees

  Program Fees

  This breakdown has been prepared from the program budget for the purpose of calculating eligibility for financial aid. During the course of program operations, actual figures may vary. It should not, therefore, be used as a basis for calculation of refunds. CIEE reserves the right to adjust fees at any time.
  
  Students required to study on CIEE programs through a School of Record will be charged a $340 administrative fee in addition to the Program Fees listed below.

  Educational Costs (direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students)	$13,998
  Housing and most Meals	$3,200
  Medical Insurance	$102
  Participation Confirmation fee (non-refundable)	$300
  Total	$17,600

  The CIEE fee includes an optional on-site airport meet and greet, full-time leadership and support, tuition, housing, 14 meals per week, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, field trips, national park entry fees, scientific equipment, local transportation, pre-departure advising, and a CIEE iNext travel card which provides insurance and other travel benefits. There will be an additional fee (paid on-site) for those who need to complete the four open water dives to obtain their diving certification (estimated cost below). Diving and diving equipment costs are included in the total fees

  
  
  

  Estimated Additional Costs

  The estimated additional costs indicated below are intended to assist students and parents in budgeting for those additional living and discretionary expenses not included in the program fee. Actual expenses will vary according to student interests and spending habits.

  Books and Supplies	$100
  Transportation (round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure)	$950
  Personal Expenses	$1,500
  Local Transportation	$70
  Four Open Water Dives (to complete PADI certification)	$350
  Scuba Equipment Rental*	$1,200
  Additional Meals	$750
  Dive Certificate	$200
  Total	$5,120

  *Students are required to supply their own mask, snorkel, fins, and booties. Other equipment can be rented as needed.

  

  
  
• Fall 2012 $17,600
  The CIEE fee includes an optional on-site airport meet and greet, full-time leadership and support, tuition, housing, 14 meals per week, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, field trips, national park entry fees, scientific equipment, local transportation, pre-departure advising, and a CIEE iNext travel card which provides insurance and other travel benefits. There will be an additional fee (paid on-site) for those who need to complete the four open water dives to obtain their diving certification (estimated cost below).

  Program Fees

  This breakdown has been prepared from the program budget for the purpose of calculating eligibility for financial aid. During the course of program operations, actual figures may vary. It should not, therefore, be used as a basis for calculation of refunds. CIEE reserves the right to adjust fees at any time.
  
  Students required to study on CIEE programs through a School of Record will be charged a $340 administrative fee in addition to the Program Fees listed below.

  Medical Insurance	$102
  Educational Costs (direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students)	$13,998
  Housing and most Meals	$3,200
  Participation Confirmation Fee (non-refundable)	$300
  Total	$17,600

  The CIEE fee includes an optional on-site airport meet and greet, full-time leadership and support, tuition, housing, 14 meals per week, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, field trips, national park entry fees, scientific equipment, local transportation, pre-departure advising, and a CIEE iNext travel card which provides insurance and other travel benefits. There will be an additional fee (paid on-site) for those who need to complete the four open water dives to obtain their diving certification (estimated cost below).

  
  
  

  Estimated Additional Costs

  The estimated additional costs indicated below are intended to assist students and parents in budgeting for those additional living and discretionary expenses not included in the program fee. Actual expenses will vary according to student interests and spending habits.

  Books and Supplies	$100
  Scuba Equipment Rental*	$1,200
  Four Open Water Dives (to complete PADI certification)	$350
  Transportation (round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure)	$750
  Personal Expenses	$1,500
  Additional Meals	$750
  Dive Certificate	$200
  Additional Dive Medical Insurance	$75
  Total	$4,925

  *Students are required to supply their own mask, snorkel, fins, and booties. Other equipment can be rented as needed.

  

  
  
• Spring 2013 Available 8/15/2012
  

  Program Fees

  This breakdown has been prepared from the program budget for the purpose of calculating eligibility for financial aid. During the course of program operations, actual figures may vary. It should not, therefore, be used as a basis for calculation of refunds. CIEE reserves the right to adjust fees at any time.
  
  Students required to study on CIEE programs through a School of Record will be charged a $340 administrative fee in addition to the Program Fees listed below.

  Available 8/15/2012

  
  
  

  Estimated Additional Costs

  The estimated additional costs indicated below are intended to assist students and parents in budgeting for those additional living and discretionary expenses not included in the program fee. Actual expenses will vary according to student interests and spending habits.

  Available 8/15/2012