Programs : Budget Sheet
The following listing represents the Spring Budget Sheet for SA: Goethe University Frankfurt (BFM).
Spring Budget Sheet for SA: Goethe University Frankfurt (BFM)
| Budget Item | Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (This item will appear on your Penn bill) * | $27,326.00 | |||
| Study Abroad Fee (This item will appear on your Penn bill) * | $2,544.00 | |||
| Billable subtotal: | $29,870.00 | |||
| Lodging | $3,300.00 | |||
| Meals | $1,800.00 | |||
| Personal Expenses | $1,800.00 | |||
| Books and Supplies | $400.00 | |||
| Mandatory Health Insurance | $480.00 | |||
| Residency Permit and Required On-site Documentation | $134.00 | |||
| Round Trip Flight from Gateway city to Program site | $1,200.00 | |||
| Program Fee | $375.00 | |||
| COVID-19 Related Costs | $300.00 | |||
| Non-billable subtotal: | $9,789.00 | |||
| Total: | $39,659.00 | |||
| Notes: | ||||
Cost Estimate Preparation: This cost estimate was prepared on October 20, 2021 for the Spring 2022 semester. These costs are approximations and are subject to change.
Exchange Rate: USD $1 = 0.858 EUR (October 20, 2021)
Lodging: Includes housing for semester and housing deposit.
Meals: No additional information.
Personal Expenses: This estimate is meant to cover general expenses of college life, including supplies, photocopying, toiletries, snacks, cell phone, etc. Personal expenses do not include any entertainment or vacation travel costs.
Local Transportation: See program fee details under "Additional Program Information" section.
Books and Supplies: No additional information.
Mandatory Health Insurance: Students from non-EU countries must purchase a German health insurance. A list of German insurance providers are listed on Goethe's exchange student health insurance website.
Additional Program Information: Before enrollment, a Program Fee of €320 enrollment fee (subject to change, the exact amount is indicated on your Zulassungsbescheid) is required. This sum comprises the following amounts: 26% for Student Services; 4% for Student Body Committees; the remaining 70% for the costs of the semester ticket of the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV).
Residency Permit and Required On-site Documentation: Includes German residency permit for the duration of the program.
COVID-19 Additional Costs: This item references additional costs at the student’s expense related to traveling abroad during COVID-19 including: pre-arrival COVID-19 testing, post-arrival COVID-19 testing, vaccination requirements, quarantine requirements, COVID-19 testing before return home, and any additional costs a student may incur as a result of health and safety guidance during their abroad program. This cost is an estimate based on known information at your abroad location as of October 2021. A student’s actual additional costs related to COVID-19 expenses may be higher or lower than what is projected in this line item.
All estimates are based on a 5-month semester. Students can refer to Goethe's estimated costs for living for further details. Costs do not include items related to possible pre-semester internship.
Visit the Penn Abroad Cost Estimate Description for more information on how Penn Abroad prepares program budget sheets.
Exchange Rate: USD $1 = 0.858 EUR (October 20, 2021)
Lodging: Includes housing for semester and housing deposit.
Meals: No additional information.
Personal Expenses: This estimate is meant to cover general expenses of college life, including supplies, photocopying, toiletries, snacks, cell phone, etc. Personal expenses do not include any entertainment or vacation travel costs.
Local Transportation: See program fee details under "Additional Program Information" section.
Books and Supplies: No additional information.
Mandatory Health Insurance: Students from non-EU countries must purchase a German health insurance. A list of German insurance providers are listed on Goethe's exchange student health insurance website.
Additional Program Information: Before enrollment, a Program Fee of €320 enrollment fee (subject to change, the exact amount is indicated on your Zulassungsbescheid) is required. This sum comprises the following amounts: 26% for Student Services; 4% for Student Body Committees; the remaining 70% for the costs of the semester ticket of the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV).
Residency Permit and Required On-site Documentation: Includes German residency permit for the duration of the program.
COVID-19 Additional Costs: This item references additional costs at the student’s expense related to traveling abroad during COVID-19 including: pre-arrival COVID-19 testing, post-arrival COVID-19 testing, vaccination requirements, quarantine requirements, COVID-19 testing before return home, and any additional costs a student may incur as a result of health and safety guidance during their abroad program. This cost is an estimate based on known information at your abroad location as of October 2021. A student’s actual additional costs related to COVID-19 expenses may be higher or lower than what is projected in this line item.
All estimates are based on a 5-month semester. Students can refer to Goethe's estimated costs for living for further details. Costs do not include items related to possible pre-semester internship.
Visit the Penn Abroad Cost Estimate Description for more information on how Penn Abroad prepares program budget sheets.
| * Billable item |