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Programs : Budget Sheet

The following listing represents the Spring Budget Sheet for Seoul National University, South Korea.
 

Spring Budget Sheet for Seoul National University, South Korea
Spring Budget Sheet for Seoul National University, South Korea
Budget Item Exchange
International Health Insurance (CISI) *   $139.00
SA Mandatory Semester Prgm Fee * ~n/a
Undergraduate Tuition and Fees 2016-2017, 12+ credits * ~n/a
SA Mandatory Semester Prgm Fee * ~n/a
Undergraduate Tuition and Fees 2016-2017, 12+ credits * ~n/a
SA Mandatory Semester Prgm Fee * $400.00
Undergraduate Tuition and Fees 2016-2017, 12+ credits * $4,154.50
SA Mandatory Semester Prgm Fee * ~n/a
Billable subtotal:  $4,693.50
Academic Supplies   $581.00
Additional Visa Costs   $174.00
International Airfare NOT on U-bill   $1,500.00
Housing NOT on U-bill   $834.00
Meals NOT on U-bill   $2,129.00
Local Transportation Abroad NOT on U-bill   $774.00
Personal Expenses   $1,161.00
Visa   $45.00
Travel Health Consultation (as per Student Health Center - cost varies for other locations)   $43.00
US Passport   $145.00
SA Application Fee $100.00
Non-billable subtotal:  $7,486.00
Total: $12,179.50
Notes:
All budget amounts are estimates only and based on available Partner Institution website information and/or UNI's contact at the partner institution. Prices are subject to change. If you have questions, please contact study-abroad@uni.edu for more information.

Seoul National University (SNU) estimated cost information is based on information by the partner institution which can be found here.

Housing NOT on U-bill: Estimate is for Gwanak Residence Halls on-campus, double room shared apartment at 862,000 KRW per semester.

International Airfare NOT on U-bill: Estimate ranges from $1,300 to $1,700, round-trip Des Moines- Seoul.

Meals NOT on U-bill: Estimate by SNU is 550,000 KRW per month (ranges from 300,000 - 800,000 KRW per month). See here

Local Transportation Abroad NOT on U-bill: estimate by SNU is 200,000 KRW per month.

Personal Expenses: Estimate by SNU is 200,000 KRW per month.

Visa: Estimate is $45 per consulate websitehere

Academic Supplies: Estimated by SNU is 600,000 KRW per semester.

Additional Visa Costs: Estimate includes travel to consulate in Chicago at $159 and self-addressed return envelope at $15.

Currency Exchange Rates for US Dollar cost estimates are calculated using the highest exchange rate over a 1-year period from www.oanda.com. 
- For Fall and Spring terms, January 1 of previous year to January 1 of current year.
- For Summer term, October 1 of previous year to October 1 of current year.     
- Exchange rates for U-bill cost estimates include a 3.5% currency conversion fee and a 2.5% UNI overhead allocation fee.
- Exchange rates for NOT on U-bill cost estimates include a 3.5% currency conversion fee.

--Updated as of 11/7/16
* Billable item (Will appear on your UNI U-bill)