Costs and Financial Aid
US $ | |
Tuition and registration fees | 1,500 |
Hostel Accommodation ($20 per day for 30 days) |
600 |
Home stay ($160 per week x 4 weeks) | 640 |
Cultural trip to Zanzibar Island (4 days – transport, lodging, entry permits, guided tours to cultural heritage sites) | 600 |
Trip to Kilimanjaro/Ngorongoro Game Park (4 days - transport, lodging, guided safari) | 800 |
Shuttle transport for 8 weeks (airport pick-up/drop-off, daily commute from hostel to class and to Mwenge Youthe Center, incidental local travel). | 200 |
TOTAL | $4,340 |
Students are responsible for round-trip airfare ($1,500-$2,000), their own living expenses/meals (about $10 per day), pre-travel vaccinations at Princeton (about $700), and travel visa fees (about $145).
Eligible students may apply for funding from the Dean’s Fund for Summer Study Abroad (students must be on financial aid) and other campus sources. Students on financial aid may take out a loan to cover expenses that are part of the overall budget. For more information, please visit the website of the Office of International Programs.
Refund Policy
Students who withdraw from a Princeton program after accepting a place but before the program begins will lose the non-refundable deposit and any unrecoverable costs. There are no refunds after the start of the program.