Budget Sheet

Chiang Mai, Thailand

2025 Summer Session II: Jul 01, 2025 to Aug 09, 2025

Courses Begin: Jul 03, 2025

Customize your budget by making selections for optional items. Items with variable prices should be customized based on your spending habits, the actual cost of your airfare, etc. Enter a reasonable number for each of these items or click on the low or high values to select that amount.

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Item	Cost (THB)	Cost (USD)	Selected (USD)
Program and Housing Fees
Program fee More Information Program fee		4,480
Housing (included in program fee) More Information Housing (included in program fee)	0	0
Total for Program and Housing Fees: $
Additional Housing and Meals
Refundable housing deposit		250
Meals This amount is based on typical eating habits for students at this program location. Budget accordingly for your spending habits and lifestyle. Meals	to	to	!
Single Room Surcharge
Utilities (paid onsite)	to	to	!
Total for Additional Housing and Meals: $			!
Optional Courses and Tours
Hill Tribe Day Tour Includes the following: •English speaking guide/translator •Transportation by local truck •Lunch •Drinking water during meals •Entrance fees •Workshops More Information Hill Tribe Day Tour		250
Hill Tribe Field Study More Information Hill Tribe Field Study		250
Traditional Thai Medicine course More Information Traditional Thai Medicine course		125
Chiang Mai Countryside on Bicycle One-Day Tour Includes the following: •Experienced bicycle guide •Good quality mountain bike •Helmet •Transportation by local truck •Drinking water and snacks •Lunch •Entrance fees •Light poncho in the rainy season More Information Chiang Mai Countryside on Bicycle One-Day Tour		100
Total for Optional Courses and Tours: $
Other Estimated Expenses
Airfare Airfare prices will vary greatly, depending on date of purchase, departing location, and whether or not you choose a refundable or non-refundable ticket, among other factors. This estimated range includes an estimate of the group flight fare when and where available. You will receive more detailed information regarding the availability of a group flight via your student account. Airfare		to	!
Personal expenses This amount will vary depending on your personal spending habits and only addresses expenses related to daily living in your program city, not supplemental travel costs. Personal expenses	to	to	!
Textbooks and class supplies	to	to	!
Local transportation This amount is an estimate of your day-to-day transportation expenses in your program city such as commuting to campus and is often based on, for example, a monthly public transportation pass. Local transportation	to	to	!
Transportation to/from program site This amount is an estimate of your transportation costs between the airport and program site. You’ll get more detailed and up-to-date information and instructions via your student account. Transportation to/from program site	to	to	!
Student visa A visa is official permission to stay in a country; it is sometimes called a “residence permit” or similar. This amount is the estimated fee for the visa itself; travel to the consulate may also be required and is not included in the amount. You will receive more detailed and up-to-date information and instructions via your student account. More Information Student visa
Travel Insurance Price range not guaranteed and may vary based on your individual needs. This insurance is a recommendation, not a requirement. For more information on travel insurance, consult your Insurance Information document on your Gateway account. Travel Insurance		to
School uniform (3 shirts and 2 bottoms)	to	to	!
Vaccines (all vaccines optional) No vaccines are required for Thailand. Prices of vaccines fluctuate constantly. Prices can vary by state, brand of vaccine, length of program, etc. Vaccines (all vaccines optional)	to	to	!
Thai SIM card & data plan		to	!
Visa extension		72
Total for Other Estimated Expenses: $			!
Estimated Expenses Before Scholarships and Savings: $			!

Scholarships and Savings
Scholarships, financial aid, or other savings and discounts More Information Scholarships, financial aid, or other savings and discounts
Total for Scholarships and Savings: $
Estimated Expenses After Scholarships and Savings: $			!

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This budget sheet is for cost estimation only. Some costs are estimates and all costs are subject to change. Choices made here are only for the purpose of budgeting; you will formally select or register for housing, courses, and other options via your Student Gateway account.

Exchange rate used is 1 USD = 34.745036 THB Monday, April 7, 2025. Be aware that rates fluctuate daily, actual rates may differ and include transaction fees. Items displayed with abroad currencies are generally paid abroad.

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Budget Sheet

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Program fee

Housing (included in program fee)

Meals

Hill Tribe Day Tour

Hill Tribe Field Study

Traditional Thai Medicine course

Chiang Mai Countryside on Bicycle One-Day Tour

Airfare

Personal expenses

Local transportation

Transportation to/from program site

Student visa

Travel Insurance

Vaccines (all vaccines optional)

Scholarships, financial aid, or other savings and discounts