Estimated
Program Cost:
$16,842 (for academic year 2007-2008)
$6,623 (Spring 2007 price)
* Cost includes program fees, accommodations, all meals except for weekday lunches, security deposit,
excursions, health insurance, and UHM Study Abroad
and other incidental fees. Cost excludes airfare.
The
above cost does not reflect personal expenses. The
amount of funds to budget in this category depends
on your personal 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 are also items
to take into consideration.
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 during the semester preceding your study abroad
program, or b) you complete the Financial Aid application
during the previous 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 institutions.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Students accepted to the program are eligible to apply for the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) scholarship, awarded by the Ministry of Education. The JASSO scholarship is approximately $6,000.