Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
2016-2017
Description
WSU Tuition and Fees *
WSU Study abroad administrative fee
Accommodations
Meals
Local Transportation
Books
Global Emergency Coverage
Personal Expenses
Visa
Passport
Airfare
Total
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Costs in USD
3,158.64
100.00
2,077.65
1,662.12
387.83
110.81
85.00
1,218.89
160.00
135.00
949.10
10,045.03
All fees are based on a 5 month period for a fall or spring semester.
Figures are estimates given by Host University. Figures were given in host currency and converted to
United States Dollars using a floating exchange rate.
As of 8/5/16 1 Euro (EUR) = 1.10808 (USD)
Accommodations given by the university range from 250-500 Euros per month. Although there is
on-campus living, most exchange students opt to share an apartment in the city.
The amount of monthly food expenses range from 250-350 Euros per month.
Local Transportation can range 60-80 Euros per month (i.e. Bus, Metro, or Train) to and from the
university and throughout Barcelona.
Please budget for university books for around 100 Euros a semester.
International Health Insurance is required. The Global Emergency Coverage is the minimum. Private
health insurance is also accepted.
Monthly personal expenses range from 160-220 Euros per month.
Student Visa is required in Spain for those whose time of study exceeds 90 days. Personal
appearance is required at the Spanish consulate in Chicago. This is not included in this budget.
Airfare is an estimated average price from over 5 different airlines. Dates ranged for five months for
the duration of the semester.
Please note extra travel expenses, cell phone, internet, etc. are not included. Budget accordingly.
* Tuition and Fees are based on the Resident rate for 12 undergraduate credit hours at Wichita State
University. Students will pay their current tuition rate during the study abroad program based on their
residency and any specific college/department requirements such as the business & engineering fees.