BUDGET ESTIMATE
CAPA London Program
Spring Quarter 2012
Spring Quarter Program Fee: $11,549
Includes:
Tuition for 14 quarter credits Membership to International Student House
Optional internship up to 20 hours per week Medical, travel and accident insurance**
Housing in an apartment or homestay My Education cultural program
Meal stipend of £40 GBP per week Student membership to Imperial College
Local transportation pass Arrival Reception and Departure Ceremony
Day excursion to Stonehenge and Bath CAPA services and support in
the U.S. and abroad
Estimated additional expenses (not included in the program fee)
The estimated total expenses below are used to help plan and prepare for the
program, as well as calculate eligibility for financial aid. Not all students will incur all
the expenses listed. All amounts listed are estimates and subject to change depending
upon currency fluctuation, reports from past participants and feedback from CAPA’s
on-site staff.
Air transportation to and from London $600-$1,100
Passport and visa fees $500-$550
Texts and materials $150-$170
Housing and meals not included in program fees $350-$450
Essential daily living expenses $375-$480
TOTAL estimated additional expenses (without spending $1,975-$2,720
money)
Additional spending money and personal travel estimate $900-$1,400
Note: that additional spending money and personal travel expenses are typically not included in the
calculation of financial aid, and you must expect to save for these expenses outside of what your
financial aid will provide. The amount of additional funds needed depends greatly on your personal
spending habits and can vary widely from student to student.
** This is mandatory and included in program fees. You may wish to have additional coverage through your
own US health insurance, or your institution may require you to purchase its own health insurance. That
cost varies depending upon the plan.
** This is mandatory and included in program fees. You may wish to have additional coverage through
your own US health insurance, or your institution may require you to purchase its own health
insurance. That cost varies depending upon the plan.