Webster University: Costs

Osaka, Japan: 2009-10

Program Costs per Semester Undergraduate study abroad tuition covers 12-18 credit hours of study at Webster University per semester. Summer tuition is billed per credit hour. Students must maintain full-time status while abroad. A security deposit is required two weeks after acceptance, which may be partially or fully refunded at the end of the program.
Tuition	2008-09 Tuition
Housing estimate (Payable in Osaka)	¥250,000 = $2,500
Program Fee	$500
Tuition and fees include: instruction and teaching; basic accident and sickness insurance; an International Student Identity Card (ISIC); Lonely Planet guide; program handbook; Webster University transcript; and pre-departure and on-site orientation materials.
Estimated Living Expenses per Semester (These estimates are to be used as a reference, not as firm quotes)
U.S. Passport	$100
Round-trip airfare to Osaka (KIX)	$1,600-$2,000
Multiple-entry, non-immigrant VISA to Japan	Gratis
Meals	¥155,600 = $1,600
Books	¥27,230 = $280
Student Council fee	¥4,000 = $30
Japanese National Health Insurance	¥25500 = $250
Local transportation/activities	¥220,000 = $2,260
Living expenses are costs incurred individually by the student during ONE 16-WEEK SEMESTER of study in Japan. Costs outlined above don't include souvenirs or travel outside the local community.
NOTE: Costs are based on an exchange rate of ¥1 = $0.01.