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The following listing represents the Summer Budget Sheet for UVA in Italy: Photography and Italian Art History.
 

Summer Budget Sheet for UVA in Italy: Photography and Italian Art History
Summer Budget Sheet for UVA in Italy: Photography and Italian Art History
Budget Item In-State Out-of-State
Tuition *   $2,562.00 $3,342.00
Program Fees *   $2,299.00 $2,299.00
Housing- Billable by UVa *   $3,219.00 $3,219.00
Billable subtotal:  $8,080.00 $8,860.00
Airfare   $1,200.00 $1,200.00
Meals   $600.00 $600.00
Personal expenses   $150.00 $150.00
Local Transportation   $100.00 $100.00
Non-billable subtotal:  $2,050.00 $2,050.00
Total: $10,130.00 $10,910.00
Notes:
Costs listed above are for Summer 2024
 
Withdrawal & Refund
Students are responsible for study abroad tuition and program fees once they have committed to attending a program. At the time of commitment, students will be subject to the withdrawal, cancellation, and refund policy found here: Withdrawal, Cancellation, and Refund Policy. In some cases, there will be no refund available.


Payment
 
For Summer programs, the following schedule applies:  
Billable Fees* include:
  • Tuition for courses described in brochure
  • Shared occupancy lodging in Rome and Castiglion Fiorentino
  • Daily breakfasts in Rome
  • Some group dinners in Rome and all group dinners (or mix of dinners and lunches - 24 meals) at Agriturismo in Castiglion di Fiorentino
  • Some additional group lunches and dinners provided during touring days 
  • Public transportation for excursions (train, public bus, cabs)
  • Train travel between Rome and Castiglion Fiorentino. Trains for day trips as follows:
    • Castiglion Fiorentino – Florence (Roundtrip) - two separate day trips
    • Orvieto (Roundtrip)
    • Arezzo (roundtrip)
  • Coach transportation to study sites in Tuscany
  • Entry fees to study sites
  • 1.95 metric tons of carbon for student flights from IAD to FCO will be offset in alignment with the Sustainability Plans of the International Studies Office and the University of Virginia
  • Health and Emergency Assistance Insurance through CISI. The ISO will enroll students in the insurance policy for the program dates
 
Note regarding group meals: 
Every effort will be made to accommodate dietary restrictions during group meals; however, all countries have distinct cuisines along with food preparation techniques, and it is not always possible to address specific food concerns and meet needs.   Program participants are responsible for ensuring their needs can be met for their chosen program itinerary.
 
 
Non-Billable, Estimated Expenses:
  • International Airfare
  • Some breakfasts, lunches, and dinners
  • Personal expenses: laundry, cell phone service, and other daily incidentals (laundry provisions included at Agriturismo in Castiglion Fiorentino 
  • Local transportation between airports and lodging and for touring on own
 
Non-billable items posted above are estimates and will differ for each individual depending on their personal needs, course requirements, and personal choices.  Fluctuations in international currency will affect total expenditures. 
  • The estimated airfare listed above is based on fares provided online in October of 2023, with departure from Dulles International Airport (IAD) arriving in Rome (FCO). This is an estimate and fares will change with availability and routing.
  • Estimated cost of non-billable meals assumes moderate restaurants with an average of approximately $19 per day (covering some breakfasts, lunches, some dinners, and travel days). Breakfasts & lunches in Castiglion Fiorentino can be prepared with the kitchen facilities onsite. 
 
Other Considerations: Some possible costs are not included in this budget, may not be applicable to all students, and will differ by individual if applicable. These may include but are not limited to:
 
  • Personal travel beyond the scope of the program,
  • Immunizations for the area of travel,
  • Visa fees (non-US citizens are subject to different regulations and fees) – Visa fees and regulations are subject to change
  • Passport fees
  • Health and emergency coverage with CISI beyond the program dates
 
Trip Insurance: The ISO recommends that travelers consider trip insurance that can be tapped in the event travel to or from the
education abroad destination is interrupted or in the event itinerary changes become necessary.
 
 *The University of Virginia reserves the right to adjust all program charges, without prior notification, for increases associated with but not limited to, the cost of instruction, foreign exchange rates, and Board of Visitors changes to tuition and fees.
 
In addition, the University of Virginia reserves the right to alter or cancel this education abroad program in the event of an emergency, changes in operating conditions, or under-enrollment.
 
 
* Billable item