Total
Program Cost: $19,950*
(2007-2008 price)
*
Cost includes Kônan University program and housing fees, two
meals per day, books, ground transportation,
excursions, health insurance, UHM Study Abroad and
incidental fees.
The
above cost does not include roundtrip airfare between Honolulu and Kobe. Students have the option of taking the group flight arranged by the UHM Study Abroad Center. Lunches are also not included.
The cost also does not reflect personal expenses. The
amount of funds to budget in this category depends
on individual spending habits. This category may include
entertainment expenses such as tickets for theaters,
movies and museums, participation in the local night
life, eating out, shopping for gifts, emergency expenses,
and personal travel.
NOTE:
The above costs will fluctuate from year to year.
FINANCIAL
AID
FOR
UHM STUDENTS ONLY: In order to receive financial aid
please ensure that either: a) you are receiving financial
aid in the preceding spring semester or b) you complete
the Financial Aid application during the preceding
spring semester.
UHM
Financial Aid: www.hawaii.edu/fas.
NON-UHM
STUDENTS: (those attending other colleges and universities
during the regular school year) must apply for financial
aid at their home institution.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Students accepted to the program are eligible to apply
for the
Association of International Education, Japan Scholarship
(AIEJ)
awarded by the Ministry of Education. The AIEJ award
is approximately
$6,000. Students who do not receive the AIEJ Scholarship
will receive
the Kônan University Consortium Scholarship,
which amounts to $2,000
per student.
