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Fees and Expenses

SPbCU provides for: 

On campus expenditures
  1. Required registration fees with the local government (including photos and HIV testing).
  2. Living space in the SPbCU dorm.
  3. Tuition for up to 12 credit hours per semester in specified, pre-arranged courses.
  4. Lunch in the cafeteria on days when the university classes are in session.

Off-campus activities/expenditures

  1. Museum fees for assigned course work.
  2. Official excursions outside of St. Petersburg, as well as approved course related outings.
  3. One cultural evening event in St Petersburg (which may be a ballet, theater presentation or folk show depending on what is available and other considerations).

 

The Sending Institution or the student provides for:

1.Travel expenses of the student to and from St. Petersburg.
2.Medical Insurance for the student.
3.Visas and visa fees for the student. This includes expenses for the Letter of Invitation (LOI), which is needed to obtain a visa1.
4.Student monthly allotment to cover:
    a) Meals not provided in SPbCU dining hall.
    b) Transportation expenses as needed for travel within the city.
    с) Personal expenses.

The amount of the above expenses will be determined and set by the Sending Institution/the student him- or herself.

The total fee to be paid to SPbCU for their expenditures, including on-campus and off-campus activities for one semester per person, is:

6000 USD - if 10 or more students come from one institution;
7000 USD - if 5-9 students come from one institution;
8000 USD - if 1-4 students come from one institution;
8000 USD - if a student comes individually.

This amount will be paid to SPbCU in rubles at the beginning of the semester.