Study Abroad Italy

COST

The cost for your participation in the Florence Semester will include the following items. These costs do not include food, text books and travel or airfare to group flight departure point and other incidentals. Please note that these are estimates for the fall 2008 semester and are not guaranteed for future semesters.

You will be billed by the Kent State University Bursar for the costs in the above table. A three-payment plan is available to you. Financial aid usually applies to program costs. All students please remember, if you are applying for financial aid or loans, apply early.

Program Fee	$ 2,600.00	Includes among other items class materials, internet access fees, printing fees and Florence campus expenses and student services.
Transportation	1,450.00 (estimated)	Round-trip airfare to Rome, plus add-on flight cost if applicable. Cost will vary depending on add-on flight cost to and from home of origination to meet for group flight.
Bus	128.00	Round-trip bus from Rome to Florence.
Medical Insurance	128.00	Required by Kent State University and valid only for expenses incurred out of home country.
INA Insurance	76.80	Required by the Italian government.
KSU Tuition	4,215.00 7,931.00	Ohio Resident Non-Ohio Resident
Housing	3,440.00	Apartments are furnished. Kitchen items and bed linen provided, but bath towels are not provided. Price includes minimum utility use. Students will be provided with detailed information abut the terms of the rental
Field Trips	1,050.00	Includes lodging, breakfast, two meals and transportation. Typically include Rome, Mantova and Venice and other venues.
Payable to Kent State	$ 13,087.00 $ 16,802.00	Ohio Resident Non-Ohio Resident
Payable in Florence
Airport Transfer	20 Euro
Security deposit for keys	35 Euro	Apartment, copy machine, security card for access to the Palazzo refundable upon return of keys.
Personal Expenditures		Food, personal travel, telephone (cell), etc.

Billing: Participants are billed by the University Bursar for the program fee, tuition and other charges listed in U.S. dollar above, and have the option of paying the amount due in three installments.

Financial Aid

We cannot offer scholarships or any type of financial aid, either through the Program or the University, to students other than those from Kent State University.

Non-Kent Students

Most colleges and universities will allow financial aid to be transferred and applied to the costs of our program. You should discuss this with the financial aid officer at your home institution.

If you are receiving or applying for financial aid you may need verification that you are enrolled in the program. OIA will inform your Financial Aid Office of your participation in the program.

Kent Students

Kent State students should contact the Financial Aid Office immediately regarding the availability of financial assistance.

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