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Bachelor's and Master's Programs

Program Cost Breakdowns for Partner Institutions

Tuition & Program Fees for Academic Years 2022-2023 and 2023-2024

Please note that this includes costs for: Fall 2022, J-Term 2023, Spring 2023, Summer 2023, Fall 2023, J-Term 2024, Spring 2024 and Summer 2024.

POLICIES/COSTS FOR ALL PROGRAMS

All costs subject to change.

SEMESTER

SUMMER

J-TERM

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. 
  • An additional fee of $150 will be charged for each course in the following disciplines: wine, food, and photography courses. *The additional fee for Photography in Barcelona does not apply.
  • Additional student costs include round-trip airfare, any meals not included in chosen housing option, and personal expenses. For J-Term programs, students should expect to purchase their textbooks.
  • Under certain circumstances, an additional fee for apartments applies. For more information, please contact the U.S. Office.

SEMESTER

Aix-en-Provence

Fall 2022/Spring 2023

Tuition $11,785 $11,785 $11,785
Housing*
 $4,965 (Demi-Pension) $4,665 (Residence Halls/Apartments) $3,595 (Semi-Independent)
Program Fee** $2,115 $2,115 $2,115
Total Cost $18,865 $18,565 $17,495

Fall 2023/Spring 2024

Tuition $11,785
Housing* (All Types)
 $4,965
Program Fee** $2,115
Total Cost $18,865

*Housing is either demi-pension homestay with a French host, daily breakfast, and six dinners per week OR residence hall/apartment with no meals included OR semi-independent housing with no meals included.
**Program Fee includes orientation, textbook rental, insurance (health, liability, and repatriation), field study tours, and scheduled cultural activities.

Additional Fees:
  • Supplies and trip fee for students in Marchutz Core Art Program or Mediterranean Core Art Program:
    • Fall 2022 & Spring 2023: $1,215 
    • Fall 2023 & Spring 2024: $1,315
  • Fee for students not in Marchutz Core Art Program nor Mediterranean Core Art Program who wish to take a studio art course:
    • Fall 2022 & Spring 2023: $315
    • Fall 2023 & Spring 2024: $315
  • An additional fee of $150 will be charged for each course in the following disicplines: wine, food, and photography courses. 

Barcelona, Spain

Fall 2022/Spring 2023

Tuition $10,300
Housing* $4,785
Program Fee** $1,880
Total Cost $16,965


Fall 2023/Spring 2024

Tuition $10,610
Housing* $4,785
Program Fee** $1,880
Total Cost $17,275


*Housing includes homestay with a Spanish host and daily breakfast and dinner or apartment accommodations with no meals.
**Program Fee includes orientation, textbook rental, insurance (health, liability, and repatriation), field study tours, and scheduled cultural activities.

Additional Fees:
  • An additional fee of $150 will be charged for each course in the following disciplines: wine, food, and photography courses.

  • Under certain circumstances, an additional fee for apartments applies. For more information, please contact the U.S. Office.

Early Start Program

Semester students in Aix-en-Provence, France; Barcelona, Spain; or Madrid, Spain are invited to join IAU for an optional week-long early-start program before their fall or spring semester abroad.

Fall 2022/Spring 2023/Fall 2023/Spring 2024

Tuition $800
Housing $370
Program Fee $160
Total Cost $1,330

Florence, Italy

Fall 2023/Spring 2024

Tuition $10,610
Housing* $4,785
Program Fee** $1,880
Total Cost $17,275


*Housing includes homestay with an Italian host and daily breakfast and dinner or apartment accommodations with no meals.
**Program Fee includes orientation, textbook rental, insurance (health, liability, and repatriation), field study tours, and scheduled cultural activities.

Additional Fees:

  • An additional fee of $150 will be charged for each course in the following disciplines: wine, food, and photography courses.

  • Under certain circumstances, an additional fee for apartments applies. For more information, please contact the U.S. Office. 

Madrid, Spain

Fall 2022/Spring 2023

Tuition $10,500
Housing* $5,470
Program Fee** $1,480
Total Cost $17,450


Fall 2023/Spring 2024

Tuition $10,820
Housing* $5,470
Program Fee** $1,480
Total Cost $17,770


*Housing includes homestay with a Spanish host and daily breakfast and dinner or residence hall accommodations with the option to enroll in a meal plan.
**Program Fee includes orientation, textbook rental, insurance (health, liability, and repatriation), field study tours, and scheduled cultural activities.

Additional Fees:
  • An additional fee of $150 will be charged for each course in the following disciplines: wine, food, and photography courses.

  • Under certain circumstances, an additional fee for apartments applies. For more information, please contact enroll@iau.edu. 

Virtual Global Programs

Semester credits Tuition & Program Fees
3 credits $1,425
6 credits $2,220


SUMMER

Aix-en-Provence, France

2023

Session B or C
3 weeks / 3 credits		 Session A
6 weeks / 6 credits		 Sessions A + B or C
6 weeks / 9 credits		 Internship
8 weeks / 6 credits
Tuition $3,215 $5,485 $6,705 $5,485
Housing (demi-pension or residence hall/apartment) $1,475 $2,245 $2,245 $3,035
Program Fee** $570 $940 $940 $1,040
Total Cost $5,260 $8,670 $9,890 $9,560


NOTE: If student is placed in semi-independent housing for Summer 2023, the housing cost is as follows for each summer session:

  • 3 weeks: $1,225
  • 6 weeks: $1,800
  • 8 weeks: $2,690


2024

Session B or C
3 weeks / 3 credits		 Session A
6 weeks / 6 credits		 Sessions A + B or C
6 weeks / 9 credits		 Internship
8 weeks / 6 credits
Tuition $3,215 $5,485 $6,705 $5,485
Housing* (All Types) $1,475 $2,245 $2,245 $3,035
Program Fee** $570 $940 $940 $1,040
Total Cost $5,260 $8,670 $9,890 $9,560

*Housing includes either demi-pension homestay with a French host, daily breakfast, and six dinners per week OR residence hall/apartment with no meals included OR semi-independent housing with no meals included.

**Program Fee includes orientation, textbook rental, insurance (health, liability, and repatriation), field study tours, and scheduled cultural activities.

Additional fees:
  • 2023/2024: an additional fee of $405 will be due for students in the Marchutz Core Art Program to cover supplies and a trip fee.

  • 2023/2024: an additional fee of $315 will be due for any students not in the Marchutz Core Art Program who wish to take a studio art course.

  • An additional fee of $150 will be charged for each course in the following disciplines: wine, food, and photography courses.

Barcelona, Spain

2023

Session B or C
3 weeks / 3 credits		 Session A
6 weeks / 6 credits		 Sessions A + B or C
6 weeks / 9 credits		 Internship
8 weeks / 6 credits
Tuition $2,580 $4,365 $5,865 $4,365
Housing* $1,340 $1,890 $1,890 $2,795
Program Fee** $685 $1,050 $1,050 $1,100
Total Cost $4,605 $7,305 $8,805 $8,260


2024

Session B or C
3 weeks / 3 credits		 Session A
6 weeks / 6 credits		 Sessions A + B or C
6 weeks / 9 credits		 Internship
8 weeks / 6 credits
Tuition $2,660 $4,500 $6,040 $4,500
Housing* $1,340 $1,890 $1,890 $2,795
Program Fee** $685 $1,050 $1,050 $1,100
Total Cost $4,685 $7,440 $8,980 $8,395

*Housing includes homestay with a Spanish host and daily breakfast and dinner or apartment accommodations with no meals.
**Program Fee includes orientation, textbook rental, insurance (health, liability, and repatriation), field study tours, and scheduled cultural activities.

Additional fees:
  • An additional fee of $150 will be charged for each course in the following disciplines: wine, food, and photography courses.

  • Under certain circumstances, an additional fee for apartments applies. For more information, please contact the U.S. Office.

Madrid, Spain

INAUGURAL SUMMER 2023 PROGRAM

6 weeks / 3 credits 6 weeks / 6 credits Internship
6 weeks / 6 credits
Tuition $2,630 $4,450 $4,450
Housing* $1,530 $2,160 $2,160
Program Fee** $585 $900 $900
Total Cost $4,745 $7,510 $7,510

2024
6 weeks / 3 credits 6 weeks / 6 credits 6 weeks / 9 credits Internship
6 weeks / 6 credits
Tuition $2,710 $4,580 $6,160 $4,580
Housing* $1,530 $2,160 $2,160 $2,160
Program Fee** $585 $900 $900 $900
Total Cost $4,825 $7,640 $9,220 $7,640
*Housing includes homestay with a Spanish host and daily breakfast and dinner or student residence accommodations with no meals.

**Program Fee includes orientation, textbook rental, insurance (health, liability, and repatriation), field study tours, and scheduled cultural activities.

Additional fees

  • Under certain circumstances, an additional fee for residence hall applies. For more information, please contact the U.S. Office.

Tangier, Morocco

2023/2024
*Inaugural Summer 2023 program

8 WEEKS (4-7 CREDITS) 6 WEEKS (6 CREDITS)
Tuition $5,325 $4,365
Housing* $2,945 $1,890
Program Fee** $710 $1,050
Total Cost $8,980 $7,305

*Housing includes student residence halls with daily breakfast and dinner.
**Program Fee includes orientation, insurance (health, liability, and repatriation), field study tours, airport pick-up, and scheduled cultural activities.

Additional fees:
  • An additional fee of $150 will be charged for each course in the following disciplines: wine, food, and photography courses.

Virtual Global Programs

Summer credits Tuition & Program Fees
3 credits $1,250
6 credits $1,800

 J-TERM

Multi-Country Traveling Seminars 2023/2024

Multi-Country Traveling Seminars
Tuition $4,065
Program Fee* $2,165
Total Cost $6,230

*Includes hotel housing, continental breakfast every day and some group meals, activity fee, intra-program transportation (by plane, train, or bus), orientation, health, liability, and repatriation insurance, and scheduled cultural activities and academic visits.

Single-City Seminars 2023/2024

Single-City Seminars
Tuition $4,065
Program Fee* $1,550
Total Cost $5,615

*Includes homestay living with breakfast every day and six dinners per week, activity fee, orientation, health, liability and repatriation insurance, and scheduled cultural activities and academic visits.

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