This document outlines the estimated costs of studying abroad for the fall 2023 semester. Students who will be studying on this program for the entire academic year should double relevant costs listed above (example: meals). For current and up-to-date costs, please check your host institution’s website. Also stay updated with exchange rates as they fluctuate on a daily basis. XE.com is an on-line currency converter.

In addition to the costs listed above, all Washington College students studying abroad pay Washington College tuition to Washington College for the semester abroad. All scholarships, grants, and loans stay active while abroad through a Washington College exchange program.

Special Notes:

• Housing Deposit:  You must pay the one-month security deposit plus the first month's rent when you arrive; payment is typically made in cash; Residence hall - $280, Apartment - $550
• Housing:  Housing is through Studentenwerk; $340/month 
• Meals:  Estimated $370/month; No meal plan; meals are either self-catered or purchased
• In-Country Health Insurance:  $80/month
• Immigration - Permit of Stay:  Resident permit paid in Germany
• Local Transportation: Monthly transport pass for 4 months

This document will be updated with estimated costs when they become available, but are unlikely to change drastically.