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A comprehensive guide on planning, budgeting, and student participation in short term study abroad programs. Learn how to set prices, secure funding, and collaborate with overseas institutions. Discover tips on aligning goals, setting prices, and ensuring student participation in study abroad experiences.
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Overview • Planning • Budgeting • Setting the Price • Funding • Student Participation • Overseas Institutions • Questions!!!
A to Z Planning • Where, When, What, Why, How…
A to Z Planning (Cont) • Why • What are your objectives? • What do your students want? • Where • Where do you want to go? • Where will you start & end? • When • When will you go? • How many days? • When are your deadlines? • What • What cities will you visit • What type of accommodation is preferred? • What do you want on the schedule? • How • Who will make the arrangements? • Program provider?
Budgeting by PAX 10 Day Trip, Including 3 Faculty & Stops in Australia & Fiji When to Increase Capacity… …and when not to
Elements of a Budget • Inclusions • International Airfare(?) • Excursions • Some Meals • Tuition • Exclusions • Domestic Airfare • Insurance • Personal Expenses • Free Day Activities • Sample Budgets
Aligning Goals & Scope With Reality • What Are Your Absolutes? • What Will You Need To Attract The Students? What Must You Have To Validate the Course?
Setting The Price • What To Include • Very easy to raise make the program unaffordable • Finding Affordable Additions • Academic Credit • Remember the Student Budget
Funding • Financial Aid • Scholarships • www.studyabroad.com/forum/financial_aid.html • www.goabroad.com • Student Fundraising • Success Stories?
Student Participation • Tips for Getting Students on Board • Plenty of time! • Study Abroad Office • Fliers, Posters,Presentations • Setting Payment Deadlines • 90 Days Minimum • Students FromInstitutions Other Than Your Own
Working With Overseas Institutions • Challenges With Universityto University Relationships • Pricing • Timeliness • Holidays & OtherConsiderations • Overseas Faculty • Managing Expectations
Conclusion • Handouts • Questions