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Adequate financial resources will be required since the
JEMBA program is a full-time academic program followed by an internship
in Japan. Immigration laws require international applicants
have proof of funds sufficient to meet educational and living expenses.
The estimated expenses listed below are based on average yearly expenditures
anticipated for the 2008–2010
academic program. Exact expenses vary greatly according to individual
tastes and habits.
| Educational Expenses (US$) |
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| Application Fee |
$ 50 |
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| Tuition (pending University approval)* |
$ 31,000 |
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Textbooks and Course Materials
(Approximately
$125 per class, 16 classes) *
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$ 2,000 |
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| Estimated Living Expenses |
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| Housing & Food** |
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| Hawai'i
portion (1) |
$ 19,000 |
| Japan internship (2) |
$ 5,000 |
| U.S. internship |
$ 5,500 |
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| Local Transportation |
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| Hawai'i (3) |
$ 300 |
| Japan (3) |
$ 500 |
| U.S. (4) |
$ 2,100 |
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| Roundtrip Airfare (Hawai'i/Tokyo) (5) |
$ 1,000 |
| Roundtrip Airfare (Hawai'i/Asia) (5) |
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| Roundtrip Airfare (Hawai'i/U.S. Mainland)
(5) |
$ 1,000 |
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| TOTAL |
$67,450 |
* Expenses may increase
for the 2008-2010 JEMBA program.
All tuition and fee charges at the University of Hawai‘i
are subject to change in accordance with requirements of State
law and/or action by the Board of Regents or the University Administration.
** Students will be assisted in finding reasonable accommodations
in both Honolulu and in the location of their internship.
(1) Costs will vary greatly,
depending on the candidate’s choice of housing and meals.
This estimate assumes shared housing (including utilities) and
first-week hotel accommodations. Typical rent and
food expenses for single candidates in Honolulu average
between $800 and $1,400 per month.
(2) Based on cost of dormitories at Fujitsu Limited (single rooms
only). Includes expenses for the internship related to Japan, lecture
and site visit curriculum, and graduation ceremonies in Tokyo.
(3) Public transportation.
(4) Based on estimated car rental costs.
(5) Air transportation prices will vary depending on a variety
of factors. Contact your local travel agency for more information.
NOTE: All expenses listed here
are estimates only and are subject to change. Expenses will be
considerably higher for students with families.
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