Study Abroad - Program Fees
Below are costs for all IAU programs and locations.
Please Note: Program costs shown below may not be applicable to students from IAU's partner institutions. If you are not sure if you attend a partner institution, please contact your study abroad office for accurate cost information. Students should be aware that their institution may add additional fees to their final invoice and should contact their institution for billing questions if they fall into this category.
POLICIES/COSTS FOR ALL PROGRAMS
All costs are subject to change.
Tuition & Program Fees for Academic Year 2024-2025
- Semester
- Early Start Program
- J-Term
- Summer
Tuition & Program Fees for Academic Year 2025-2026
- Semester
- Early Start Program
- J-Term
- Summer
POLICIES/COSTS FOR ALL PROGRAMS
- A $1,000 grant, deducted from the spring semester invoice, is provided to qualified students who enroll for both fall and spring semesters at any IAU program.
- A $1,250 grant, deducted from the Session C invoice, is provided to qualified students who enroll for both a Session B and Session C summer session at two of IAU's locations (for example: Aix-en-Provence and Barcelona; Tangier and Aix-en-Provence).
- Students who enroll in a January Term Seminar and the spring semester at one of IAU's locations consecutively are eligible to receive 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.
- There are additional course fees associated with particular courses/disciplines. See the relevant location and term below for more information.
- IAU costs do not include and students are responsible for the following: optional programs such as the Early Start Program, supplemental course fees, damages caused by the student, round-trip airfare, passport/visa fees, meals for apartments/residences, any meals not included, and personal expenses. For J-Term, course materials are not included and students should expect to purchase any required course materials.
Tuition & Program Fees for Academic Year 2024-2025
SEMESTER
- Aix-en-Provence, France,
- Barcelona, Spain
- Madrid, Spain
- Florence, Italy
| Fall 2024 Program Cost: | $19,850 |
| Spring 2025 Program Cost: | $19,850 |
Inclusions: Program cost includes tuition for a full load of courses (12-18 credits); housing (meal inclusions and accommodation styles vary by location*); student and wellness fees; orientation; academic resources, textbooks/course materials, media; insurance and admin fees (health, liability, and repatriation); field study tours; and scheduled cultural activities.
- Demi-pension homestay: daily breakfast and six dinners per week
- Semi-independent homestay: no meals included (NOTE: The cost of this housing option varies, please contact housing.aix@iau.edu for more information.)
- Student residence apartments: no meals included
Barcelona, Spain:
- Homestay: daily breakfast and dinners
- Apartments: no meals
- Student residence: no meals
- Homestay: daily breakfast and dinners
- Co-living Apartment: no meals
Florence, Italy:
- Apartments: no meals
Additional Fees for the Aix-en-Provence, France Program Location:
- For students enrolled in the Marchutz Core Art Program or Mediterranean Core Art Program, there are additional fees to cover the cost of supplies and trips:
Spring 2025: $1,500
- For any students not in the Marchutz nor Mediterranean Core Art Program but who wish to take a studio art course, there is an additional supply fee:
Spring 2025: $350
Virtual Global Experiences
| Term | 3 credits | 6 credits |
| Fall 2024 Program Cost: | $1,500 | $2,330 |
| Spring 2025 Program Cost: | $1,500 | $2,330 |
EARLY START PROGRAM
Semester students in Aix-en-Provence, France, Barcelona, Spain, Madrid, Spain are invited to join IAU for an optional week-long Early Start Program before their fall or spring semester abroad.
| Fall 2024 Program Cost: | $1,420 |
| Spring 2025 Program Cost: | $1,420 |
Inclusions: Program cost includes tuition for the 1-credit language course; housing; insurance for one additional week; activities; and transportation.
J-TERM
Traveling Seminars 2025
| J-Term 2025 Program Cost: | $6,650 |
Inclusions: Program cost includes tuition; lodging; daily breakfast; some group lunches and/or dinners; intra-program transportation; entrances/fees for all scheduled cultural activities and academic visits; orientation; and insurance (health, liability, and repatriation).
NOTE: Students should expect to purchase any required course materials, which are not included in program costs.
SUMMER 2025
| 3 weeks/1 course | 6 weeks/2 courses | 6 weeks/3 courses | Internship: 8 weeks/2 courses | |
| Summer 2025 Program Cost | $5,600 | $9,275 | $10,555 | $10,115 |
Inclusions: Program cost includes tuition for a full load of courses; housing (meal inclusions and accommodation styles vary by location*); student and wellness fees; orientation; academic resources, textbooks/course materials, media; insurance and admin fees (health, liability, and repatriation); field study tours; and scheduled cultural activities.
*Meal inclusions by location:
-Traditional homestay with meals: Daily interactions with family with daily breakfast and 6 dinners per week
- Provence Family Apartment: Housing one of our local Aix-en-Provence hosts. They offer an apartment-style housing living and kitchen access to cook your own meals. Meet your hosts and learn about their life in France while maintaining a more independent type of housing (not daily interaction with host). All Provence Family Apartments are unique.
- Student Residence Apartment: Live with other ACM-IAU students in apartments especially designed for student living. Some apartments are in apartment buildings with other university students studying in Aix-en-Provence. No meals or kitchen access is provided.
Barcelona, Spain:
- Traditional homestay with meals: Daily interactions with family and daily breakfast and dinner.
- Student Apartment: maximum 10 students; double/triple rooms; fully-equipped shared kitchen and living room; shared bathrooms with a maximum of 3-4 students; laundry access; no meals included.
- Condo-Style Student Residence: double or single rooms; shared kitchen and living areas; shared bathrooms with a maximum of 3-4 students; laundry access; gym access; reception assistance; no meals included.
-Traditional homestay with meals: Daily interactions with family and daily meals
*The default summer housing arrangement in Madrid is the Co-Living Apartment. There MAY be limited homestay placements available but students should expect to be placed in a Co-Living Apartment.
Florence, Italy:
- Student Apartments: shared kitchen space; no meals provided.
Rabat, Morocco (Summer only)
- Shared Riad: shared central living space and shared common areas; three meals per weekday
- For students enrolled in the Marchutz Core Art Program, there are additional fees to cover the cost of supplies and trips:
- For any students not in the Marchutz Core Art Program but who wish to take a studio art course, there is an additional supply fee:
Tuition & Program Fees for Academic Year 2025-2026
SEMESTER
Locations:
- Aix-en-Provence, France,
- Barcelona, Spain
- Madrid, Spain
- Florence, Italy
| Fall 2025 Program Cost: | $20,945 |
| Spring 2026 Program Cost: | $20,945 |
Inclusions: Program cost includes tuition for a full load of courses (12-18 credits); housing (meal inclusions and accommodation styles vary by location*); student and wellness fees; orientation; academic resources, textbooks/course materials, media; insurance and admin fees (health, liability, and repatriation); field study tours; and scheduled cultural activities.
- Demi-pension homestay: daily breakfast and six dinners per week
- Semi-independent homestay: no meals included (NOTE: The cost of this housing option varies, please contact housing.aix@iau.edu for more information.)
- Student residence apartments: no meals included
Barcelona, Spain:
- Homestay: daily breakfast and dinners
- Apartments: no meals
- Student residence: no meals
- Homestay: daily breakfast and dinners
- Co-living Apartment: no meals
Florence, Italy:
- Apartments: no meals
EARLY START PROGRAM
Semester students in Aix-en-Provence, France, Barcelona, Spain, Madrid, Spain are invited to join IAU for an optional week-long Early Start Program before their fall or spring semester abroad.
| Fall 2025 Program Cost: | $1,479 |
| Spring 2026 Program Cost: | $1,479 |
Inclusions: Program cost includes tuition for the 1-credit language course; housing; insurance for one additional week; activities; and transportation.
| J-Term 2026 Program Cost: | $6,847 |
Inclusions: Program cost includes tuition; lodging; daily breakfast; some group lunches and/or dinners; intra-program transportation; entrances/fees for all scheduled cultural activities and academic visits; orientation; and insurance (health, liability, and repatriation).
NOTE: Students should expect to purchase any required course materials, which are not included in program costs.
| 3 weeks/1 course | 6 weeks/2 courses | 6 weeks/3 courses | Internship: 8 weeks/2 courses | |
| Summer 2026 Program Cost | $5,825 | $9,650 | $10,980 | $10,520 |
Barcelona, Spain:
Inclusions: Program cost includes tuition for a full load of courses; housing (meal inclusions and accommodation styles vary by location*); student and wellness fees; orientation; academic resources, textbooks/course materials, media; insurance and admin fees (health, liability, and repatriation); field study tours; and scheduled cultural activities.
*Meal inclusions by location:
- Student residence apartments: no meals included
Barcelona, Spain:
- Homestay: daily breakfast and dinners
- Apartments: no meals
Madrid, Spain:
- Homestay: daily breakfast and dinners
- Co-living Apartment: no meals
*The default housing arrangement for summer programs in Madrid is the Co-Living Apartment. There MAY be limited homestay placements available but students should expect to be placed in a Co-Living Apartment.
Florence, Italy:
- Apartments: no meals
All costs subject to change
Admissions
Aix-en-Provence Campus: 27, place de l’Université, BP 30970, 13604 Aix-en-Provence CEDEX 1, France +011 33 4 42 23 02 82
Barcelona Center: Carrer d’Ausiàs Marc, 25, 08010 Barcelona, Spain +011 34 696 78 84 25
U.S. Office of Admissions 409 Camino del Rio South, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92108
Phone: (800) 221-2051 | Email: enroll@iau.edu
