Study Abroad in Perth: Fees
| Session/Term | Fee |
|---|---|
| Fall or Spring Semester with meals | $14,795 |
| Fall or Spring Semester without meals | $13,795 |
| Optional Pacific Studies Program in Suva, Fiji | +$1,595 |
Stay for a year and save $1,000
Students enrolling for a full year (two semesters) at the same campus receive an automatic fee reduction of $1,000 toward their second semester fee.
Program Fee Includes:
Pre-Departure
- Personalized assistance from site specialists on the AIFS Admissions Team in the U.S. to help you prepare for your study abroad experience, answer questions about the academic program, provide course syllabi and assist with the student visa process
- Pre-departure resources including online course descriptions, an information handbook and an online AIFS account to help you manage your application and pre-departure materials
- Student networking resources allow you to connect with other students who will be going on your program, as well as AIFS alumni who can provide first-hand information and advice on what to expect
On-Site
- Tuition Up to 16 semester credits
- Housing Single room in a university apartment
- Meals Meal allowance valued at approximately $1,000 to subsidize the cost of purchasing meals and groceries
- Transportation AIFS students receive a public transportation subsidy when in Perth
- Overseas student health charge (required by the Australian government)
- Excursions and day trips Fremantle, Cottesloe Beach, Caversham Wildlife Park and others
- On-site Support Staff to help with any questions or advice you may need throughout the program
- Orientation program to help you get to know your classmates better, familiarize you with the local area, advise you about living in Perth and help you adjust to Australian culture
- Volunteer opportunities AIFS students can volunteer and take part in community projects when in Perth
- University services including library access and more
- Comprehensive insurance and assistance package
- 24-hour emergency telephone service allows you to reach AIFS staff at any time in an urgent situation
Upon Return
- Official transcript issued by Murdoch University. One official copy will be sent to the student’s home institution on completion of the program
- Certificate of Completion issued by the University of the South Pacific, Fiji, for students taking the optional Pacific Studies Program
- Re-entry materials and support upon return to the U.S. to help you make the transition back to life after your study abroad experience
- Alumni network and career development opportunities on the AIFS Alumni Advocate and AIFS Alumni Ambassador Programs
Optional Components
- Excursions
- Australian North West (9 Days, $1.110 AUD)
- South West Adventure Camping (3 Days, $400 AUD)
- Pacific Studies Program in Fiji (7 days, $1,595)
- AIFS Flight Package (see below)
Please note fee does not include the non-refundable $95 application fee. Students not selecting the AIFS Flight Package are responsible for arranging their own flights according to the most up-to-date itinerary.
AIFS Program with Optional Round-Trip Flights and Airport Transfers
For your convenience, AIFS will arrange your round-trip airfare (including all fuel surcharges, taxes and fees), meet you at the arrival airport(s) and provide transportation to and from the program site on scheduled arrival and departure dates.
Fall or Spring Semester Fees With Optional Pacific Studies Program
Flights
- U.S. to Fiji
- Fiji to Perth
- Perth to U.S.
Airport Transfers
- Airport to Hotel
- Hotel to Airport
- Airport to Campus
- Campus to Airport
Fees by departure city
| Atlanta | $3,120 |
| Boston | $3,020 |
| Buffalo | $3,020 |
| Charlotte | $2,960 |
| Chicago | $2,880 |
| Cincinnati | $2,980 |
| Columbus | $2,940 |
| Dallas | $2,860 |
| Denver | $3,000 |
| Des Moines | $3,020 |
| Detroit | $3,100 |
| Houston | $3,060 |
| Los Angeles | $2,700 |
| Miami | $2,880 |
| Minneapolis | $3,060 |
| New York/ Newark | $2,940 |
| Orlando | $2,980 |
| Philadelphia | $3,000 |
| Phoenix | $2,840 |
| Pittsburgh | $3,020 |
| Raleigh/Durham | $3,000 |
| San Francisco | $2,920 |
| Seattle | $2,820 |
| St. Louis | $2,940 |
| Washington, DC | $2,960 |
The optional flight package prices listed are subject to change and will be confirmed at time of invoicing. (Program fee is guaranteed.)
Fall or Spring Semester Fees Without Optional Pacific Studies Program
Flights
- U.S. to Perth
- Perth to U.S.
Airport Transfers
- Airport to Campus
- Campus to Airport
Fees by departure city
| Atlanta | $3,120 |
| Boston | $3,020 |
| Buffalo | $3,020 |
| Charlotte | $2,960 |
| Chicago | $2,880 |
| Cincinnati | $2,980 |
| Columbus | $2,940 |
| Dallas | $2,860 |
| Denver | $3,000 |
| Des Moines | $3,020 |
| Detroit | $3,100 |
| Houston | $3,060 |
| Los Angeles | $2,700 |
| Miami | $2,880 |
| Minneapolis | $3,060 |
| New York/ Newark | $2,940 |
| Orlando | $2,980 |
| Philadelphia | $3,000 |
| Phoenix | $2,840 |
| Pittsburgh | $3,020 |
| Raleigh/Durham | $3,000 |
| San Francisco | $2,920 |
| Seattle | $2,820 |
| St. Louis | $2,940 |
| Washington, DC | $2,960 |
The optional flight package prices listed are subject to change and will be confirmed at time of invoicing. (Program fee is guaranteed.)
