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Costs & Expense Estimates

Program Fee: $1700

  • Fee Includes: Shared lodging; Internet access in HK hotel room; Coordination of professional visits; Arrangements for classroom facilities; HK airport transfers (available at a proscribed time window); A group tour manager; A half-day tour in HK with lunch; HK transportation card; Group Visas for China Mainland; Ground transportation between HK & Mainland; Bus transportation to all professional visits on the Mainland; a few meals.
    • Not Included: Airfare; Most meals; Course materials; and Personal expenses.
  • Payment Schedule: The program fee will be charged to your U-Bill in three consecutive installment payments begining in October 2008.
    • For more details on the payment schedule see page 3 of the relevant program application found at How To Apply.
  • Withdrawal Penalties:
    • Students who withdraw from the program between October 1 and November 30, 2008 will have a $500 withdrawal penalty assessed.
    • Students withdrawing after November 30th are subject to a withdrawal penality amounting up to the entire program fee.
    • More details can be found on page 3 of the relevant program application found at How to Apply.

MBA-PM Tuition: $1530

  • The full tuition amount will be assessed to the January 2009 U-Bill.

Full Time MBA Tuition: Tuition is part of your Spring Semester Tuition Fee.

The amounts set out below are estimates.
Expense ItemEstimated Cost in US Dollars
US Passport $97.00
Airfare $1500.00-$2000.00*
Local Transportation $40.00 - $100.00
Personal Expenses (Food/ Enterntainment) $300.00 - $600.00**

* Given increasing fuel prices it is hard to gage what airfare flights will be for January. Also, it is important to remember that more airlines are now charging extra for check-in luggage

**Estimates are difficult to give because they will depend on the restaurant, entertainment and shopping choices of each individual.

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