| Books |
$80 |
The average cost of books and supplies for a typical student for the term. |
| Meals |
$600 |
This estimate is based on the cost of food to be prepared using the residence facilities provided. |
| Personal |
$700 |
This budget item is meant to cover general expenses of daily life. Our estimated cost typically includes toiletries, snacks, cell phones, limited entertainment activities, and other miscellaneous expenses. This includes an estimated $300 for out-of-pocket medical expenses. |
| Student Visa |
$21 |
Most students, studying for 6 months or less, not doing an internship, and holding a US passport will apply for a UK ETA about 1 month before departure, which costs £16 (approx $21 USD). Non US passport holders MAY need to apply for a Standard Visitor Visa, which costs £127 (approx. $170 USD). Expediting a visa costs an additional £500-£1000 (approx $700-$1400 USD). Please do not apply for any visa until you receive a prompt from Arcadia to do so. Visa costs are subject to change. |
| Local Travel |
$130 |
Estimated travel costs from the student residence to the instruction site throughout the course of the program. |
| Program Travel |
$1,270 |
The program fee does not include the cost of traveling to and from program location. The estimated cost of airfare is based on leaving from and returning to the New York area. Students connecting from other locations will need to budget for additional travel costs. |
| Total Estimate of Additional Expenses |
$2,801 |
These estimates intend to assist students in budgeting for their experience abroad. Actual amounts will vary depending on individual spending habits. Exchange rate of USD 1.34 to GBP 1.00 was used in determining the above estimates. |