The image depicts a scenic view of a waterfront area with a stone pathway elevated above rocky terrain. In the foreground, a curved stone barrier with black metal railings lines the pathway. Several people are walking or standing along the pathway, some interacting outside various storefronts. The buildings are characterized by worn, rustic facades with a mix of arched and rectangular doors and windows. To the right, a café with a canopy is visible, with people seated outside.

UCEAP Global Start - Cost

Global Start students can receive a $1,000–$1500 scholarship to help cover program costs. Grants are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis—so apply early!

Financial Aid

If you are eligible for financial aid, it can be used towards UCEAP Global Start. Learn more about financial aid.

Refer to the UCEAP Global Start webpage for a cost estimate

Program Fees Include

  • Self-catering studio apartments in a student residential complex
  • Transportation to group activities
  • Entrance to all sites associated with class excursions

Expenses Not Covered by Program Fees

  • Meal plan
  • Personal travel during and outside of program dates
  • Entertainment expenses, including alcoholic beverages and personal purchases