Bilbao / Getxo Fees & Deadlines – 2026-27 Yearlong
Program Fees
USAC is a non-profit organization that provides quality, affordable study abroad programs. Our programs give students flexibility and control in selecting options that impact program cost.
| Estimated Program Fees and Housing | Cost (USD) | Selected (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Program fee | 20,960 | 20,960 |
| Housing | ||
| Co-living (Paid to USAC) If staying in accommodation during winter break, additional cost | 864 | |
| If staying in accommodation- HOMESTAY- during winter break, additional cost (Paid to USAC) | 966 | |
| Shared Apartment (Paid on site) | 5,244 to 6,817 | |
| Co-living (Paid to USAC) | 6,492 | |
| Homestay (Paid to USAC) (not included for Christmas break) | 9,534 | 9,534 |
| Residence Hall (Accommodation only) (Paid to USAC) (not included for Christmas break) | 10,726 | |
| Estimated Starting Program Fees and Housing: $ | 30,494 | |
Some costs are estimates and all costs are subject to change.
See the Money Matters section for more financial information, including help with financing and scholarship resources.
Program fee also includes:
- Tuition and fees
- Student health insurance
- Scholarship advising and assistance
- As well as:
- 24-hour emergency support
- Local travel resources, tips, and suggestions
- Mandatory on-site orientation
- Parental support and advisement
- Personalized pre-departure advising
- Program-organized field trips
- Transcript assistance
- Visa guidance
- And more
Program Deadlines
| April 1, 2026 | Application Deadline | Spain Group Visa Deadline |
| - | We advise that you have a valid passport by the application deadline. Your passport must be valid for a minimum of six months beyond the program end date. Students wishing to join USAC's group visa submission must have a valid passport by this date. |
| June 15 | Fall Semester Balance Due Deadline | Financial Aid Deferment Form Due |
| June 15 | Fall Semester Confirmation Deposit Refund Deadline |
| July 1 | Fall Semester Tuition Refund Deadline | Refer to Enhanced Refund Policy |
| November 15 | Spring Semester Balance Due Deadline | Financial Aid Disbursement Form Due |
| November 15 | Spring Semester Confirmation Deposit Refund Deadline |
| December 1 | Spring Semester Tuition Refund Deadline | Refer to Enhanced Refund Policy |
Occasionally dates need to be changed or field trips modified. Refer back to this calendar often for the most current dates.