Worksheet for Calculating Study Abroad
University of Essex, Academic Year 2008-09: UM Students Only

EXPENSES	Exchange Student AY	Visiting Student AY	Visiting Student Winter*	NOTES
Per Term Expenses:
- UM Tuition	Yes**	NA	NA	Exchange Students billed by UM Student Accounts
- OIP Administrative Fee	$1600	$1600	$1200	Billed by UM Student Accounts
- Program Fee				None
- Host School Tuition/Academic Fees***	NA	£8990	£5091
- Housing	£2600	£2600	£1800	Estimated
- Food	£2500	£2500	£1500	Estimated
- Local Transportation (if applicable)
- Books/Other Academic Supplies	£520	£520	£310	Estimated
One-Time Expenses:
- Round-trip Airfare (estimated)	$1200	$1200	$1200	Detroit-London; Estimated
- Passport Application (if applicable)	$100	$100	$100
- Visa (if applicable)	$220	$220		Required for full year students
- Medical Needs (e.g., shots, meds)
Personal Spending Money:
- Entertainment	£2500	£2500	£1500	Estimated: Varies by individual
- Extra Travel
Miscellaneous Expenses:
- Medical Insurance	Mandatory			Included in OIP Administrative Fee
- Extra Photographs				4 Additional photos recommended
- Medical Exam (if required)
- Other
TOTAL EXPENSES
Scholarships and Financial Aid (if applicable)				Available to qualified applicants
TOTAL PROGRAM COSTS
Current Exchange Rate:
U.S. $1 = £.578
As of: October 8, 2008
For the latest Exchange Rate:
http://www.xe.com/ucc/

*	Fee based on 2008; 2009 fees are not yet set.
**	UM home college/school tuition as applies, at appropriate resident/non-resident upper-/lower-division rate. For more info see: http://umich.edu/~regoff/tuition.
***	Fees are given in estimates; exact costs confirmed by host university

 

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