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Study Abroad - Program Fees

Questions regarding Program Fees should be directed to Ms. Kristin Ouerfelli, Director of Administration, based in Aix-en-Provence, France. If your question is time-sensitive, you may also contact IAU’s U.S. Office with your inquiry.

Aix-en-Provence, France

Semester and Summer Terms
The School of Humanities & Social Sciences, The French Honors Program, The Marchutz School of Fine Arts, and The School of Business & International Relations program fees include tuition, housing, breakfast daily and six evening meals per week, activity fee, orientation, textbook rental, health, liability and repatriation insurance, excursions and scheduled cultural activities. Additional student costs include round-trip airfare, lunch, and personal expenses.

Summer 2020
3 weeks/3 credits: $5,020
6 weeks/6 credits: $8,285
6 weeks/9 credits: $9,455
8 weeks/6 credits (internship): $9,125

Fee note: For students enrolling in the Marchutz School of Fine Arts during the summer 2020 term, a studio art fee will also be applied. The cost is $230 for the 3 credit term, $385 for the 6 credit term, and $505 for the 9 credit term.

Fall 2019 / Spring 2020
Fall 2019 semester (15 weeks): $17,955
Spring 2020 semester (15 weeks): $17,955
Spring 2020 semester (18 weeks): $21,800*

Fall 2020/Spring 2021
Fall 2020 semester (15 weeks): $18,410
Spring 2021 semester (15 weeks): $18,410
Spring 2021 semester (18 weeks): $22,450*

Fee note: Students enrolling at the Marchutz School of Fine Arts will be responsible for the art supply and trip fee of $1,160 for the Fall 2019 / Spring 2020 terms and $1,200 for the Fall 2020 / Spring 2021 terms.

There will be an additional fee of $260 for School of Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Business and International Relations, and French Honors Program students who wish to take a course at the Marchutz School of Fine Arts in either the fall or spring semester.

An additional fee of approximately $750 per semester is also required for qualified students who wish to enroll in courses for credit at l'Université de Provence Aix-Marseille I, the local French university.

A $150 fee per course will apply to any Wine Studies (WS), Food, or Photography course, including cross-listed courses.

*Students who enroll in the 18-week semester option will attend a January Term Seminar and the spring semester in Aix-en-Provence consecutively. The 18-week semester cost listed above includes a $2,000 grant credited to their spring semester invoice. In order to be eligible to receive the grant, students must participate in the Early Start Program during the week between the end of the January Term Seminar and the start of the spring semester. The Early Start Program allows students to move in with their French hosts a week before the semester begins, receive French language instruction, and participate in local cultural activities! Visit IAU's Scholarship website for additional details.

Early Start Program (Now in Barcelona!)

Semester students in Aix and Barcelona are invited to join IAU for an optional week-long, early-start program before their fall or spring semester abroad. Students from The School of Humanities and Social Sciences, The French Honors Program, The Spanish Honors Program, The School of Business and International Relations, and The Marchutz School of Fine Arts, and the Art and Art History program are all encouraged to participate. 

Early Start Program in Aix:
Fall 2019 / Spring 2020: $1,195
Fall 2020 / Spring 2021: $1,250

The Early Start Program in Barcelona is included in the program fee, it is not an additional cost.

For the Aix program, review the weekly schedule for the Early Start Program to learn more!
For the Barcelona program, the weekly schedule for the Early Start Program is coming soon!

Paris, France

Semester Term
Program Fees include tuition, housing with a French family, breakfast and dinner every day but Sunday, excursions every 1-2 weeks including an overnight excursion to either Vallée de la Loire or Normandy each semester, academic credits for a full course load, official transcript, internet access at Reid Hall, monthly public transportation pass, airport pickup at CDG airport at a designated arrival time/date, medical insurance, on-site director, visa advising, pre-departure and on-site orientation. Additional student costs include airfare, books, student visa if required, daily lunch, meals on Sunday, meals on excursions (breakfast may be provided on overnight trips) and personal expenses.

Spring 2020 / Fall 2020
La Sorbonne - Cours de Langue et Civilisation: $14,400
L'Institute Catholique de Paris: $14,295

Spring 2021 / Fall 2021
La Sorbonne - Cours de Langue et Civilisation: $14,400
L'Institute Catholique de Paris: $14,295

Barcelona, Spain

Semester and Summer Terms
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Art and Art History Program, Business and International Relations Program, and the Spanish Honors Program fees include tuition, housing, daily continental breakfast and dinner (for homestays only), activity fee, textbook rental, orientation, health, liability and repatriation insurance, excursions, and scheduled cultural activities. Additional student costs include round-trip airfare, lunches, and personal expenses.
     
Summer 2020
3-week/3 credits: $4,110
6-week/6 credits: $6,560
6-week/9 credits: $7,980

Fee note: For students wishing to be housed without a roommate, an additional fee of $1,240 for the three-week summer term or $1,755 for the six-week summer term will be assessed.

Fall 2019 / Spring 2020
Fall 2019 semester (15 weeks): $15,410
Spring 2020 semester (15 weeks): $15,410
Fall 2020 / Spring 2021
Fall 2020 semester (15 weeks): $15,625
Spring 2021 semester (15 weeks): $15,625

*Students who enroll in the 18-week semester option will attend a January Term Seminar and the spring semester in Barcelona consecutively. The 18-week semester cost listed above includes a $2,000 grant credited to their spring semester invoice. In order to be eligible to receive the grant, students must participate in the Early Start Program during the week between the end of the January Term Seminar and the start of the spring semester. The Early Start Program allows students to move in with their Spanish hosts a week before the semester begins, receive Spanish language instruction, and participate in local cultural activities! Visit IAU's Scholarship website for additional details. 


Madrid, Spain

Semester Term
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Art and Art History Program, Business and International Relations Program, and the Spanish Honors Program fees include tuition, housing, daily continental breakfast and dinner (for homestays only), activity fee, orientation, health, liability and repatriation insurance, excursions, and scheduled cultural activities. Additional student costs include round-trip airfare, lunches, and personal expenses.

Fall 2020 / Spring 2021
Fall 2020 semester (15 weeks): $16,950
Spring 2021 semester (15 weeks): $16,950

Barcelona & Aix-en-Provence Combination

Summer Term
Program fees include tuition for six semester credits, housing, daily continental breakfast and dinner (for homestays only), activity fee, orientation, health, liability and repatriation insurance, excursions, and scheduled cultural activities. Dates in Barcelona are June 1 - June 22, 2019, and the dates in Aix are June 22 - July 14, 2019. Additional student costs include round-trip airfare, transportation from Barcelona to Aix, lunches, and personal expenses.

Barcelona & Aix-en-Provence Combination: 6 weeks / 6 credits
Summer 2020: $7,070

Rabat, Morocco

Summer Term
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences program fees include tuition, housing, daily continental breakfast and dinner, activity fee, textbook rental, orientation, health, liability and repatriation insurance, excursions, and scheduled cultural activities. Additional student costs include round-trip airfare, lunches, and personal expenses.

Summer 2020
6 weeks / 6 credits: $6,560
6 weeks/ 9 credits: $7,980

January Term Seminars

January Term Multi-Country Traveling Seminars
Program fees include tuition for three semester credits, housing, continental breakfast every day and some evening meals, activity fee, orientation, health, liability and repatriation insurance, intra-European transportation, and scheduled cultural activities. Additional student costs include round-trip airfare, lunches, textbooks, and personal expenses. Students must check with their IAU Admissions Counselor for discount eligibility.

Traveling Seminars
January 2020: $5,845
January 2021: $6,040

Students who enroll in a January Term Seminar, the Early Start Program, and the spring semester in Aix-en-Provence consecutively will be eligible to receive a $2,000 grant. Visit IAU's Scholarship website for additional details.

January Term: French Language & Culture
All program fees for the French Language & Culture Seminar in Aix-en-Provence include tuition for 3 credits, lodging with homestays, medical insurance, entrance fees to all museums and guest lecture venues, breakfast daily, and six dinners per week. 

Students who enroll in a January Term Seminar, the Early Start Program, and the spring semester in Aix-en-Provence consecutively will be eligible to receive a $2,000 grant. Visit IAU's Scholarship website for additional details.

French Language & Culture Seminar
January 2020: $4,985
January 2021: $5,115

January Term: Spanish Culture & Society
All program fees for the Spanish Culture & Society Seminar in Seville, Spain include tuition for 3 credits, lodging with homestays, medical insurance, entrance fees to all museums and guest lecture venues, breakfast daily, and six dinners per week. 

Spanish Language & Culture Seminar
January 2020: $4,985
January 2021: $5,115

All fees subject to change

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