2012:

Final costs will be set after March 15th, 2012. It is very unlikely, but costs may vary up from this estimate according to enrollment, currency fluctuations, or changes in prices.

Tuition to programs A, B, C and D includes:
Academic costs for 6 Units, transportation during academic field trips within Italy that are part of that course, materials and tools**.

Tuition for Intersession Field Trip to Siena, Florence and Rome includes:
Academic costs for 1 Unit, transportation, hotels and breakfast, museum tickets when part of organized academic tours.  This trip is optional and not part of regular programs; students must enroll and pay for this program separately.

Tuition does not include (and must be provided by student): Airfare to Italy, food.

Basic tuition:

Program A  -  6 Units (4 weeks) $3,400

Program B  -  6 Units (4 weeks) $3,400

Program C  -  6 Units (4 weeks) $3,400

Program D  -  6 Units (4 weeks) $3,400

Intersession Trip to Siena, Florence and Rome – 1 Unit (9 days)  $1,400

Note:
- The “Units” above are not University or College credits though they are equivalent in student work.
- Students getting credit from their own university will have to pay for those fees separately on their own.
If credits from Universities become available for this program they may entail extra fees.

Fees:
Application fee $50
Housing $400
Mandatory Health insurance $51/ Month (students to age 25). Students above age 25 will be higher. 2 months will be necessary if participating in the Intersession Field Trip***.

Food:
Food is not provided in San Gemini. Students will have kitchens available where they can prepare their own meals.

Students can expect food cost to range from $7 to $75 dollars per day and have the following options:

• Cook their own meals ($7 to $15 per day),
• Meals prepared by a local business that provides low cost meals to students (about $17 for  lunch and dinner). This option is only available if there is enough demand.
• Local restaurants and pizzerias ($10 to $30 per meal).

Notes:
* All fees must be received in US dollars. Wire transfers must include an extra US$15.00 to cover bank fees.

** Personal tools: (SGPS does not provide personal tools to students) work gloves, safety boots, safety glasses, computer laptops or cameras. Please check the requirements of each course.

*** Mandatory Health Insurance is included in the program fees. SGPS coordinates this coverage through CISI (Cultural Insurance Services International). Participants who are over 25 will be charged the extra fee according to their age.

Receiving credit from your university may involve extra fees, please check with your advisors.