Summer in Oaxaca

postage stamp

 

July 2- July 26, 2009
Subject to Board Approval


Costs

   
COSTS AND CANCELLATIONS


Summer 2009 Program Cost: $2,385.00

Price is based on per person single occupancy. The price is based on a minimum of 15 students and is subject to change without notice.

Program price includes:

  • Roundtrip, economy class airfare on a scheduled airline from San Francisco, CA to Oaxaca, Mexico
  • Air taxes, to include Mexican Departure Tax
  • Homestay (single occupancy accommodation in local family’s home) for duration of program
  • Transfers to and from Oaxaca airport by host family
  • One meal daily (breakfast)
  • Instructional course in Spanish - three week program including four hours of daily instruction, afternoon workshops, lectures and Intercambios.
  • Textbooks and instructional materials
  • International Student Identity Card (ISIC) with basic insurance coverage

Program price does NOT include:

  • CCSF tuition and fees. Please refer to the Enrollment fees section below.
  • Optional meal plan -- meals other than breakfast, to be taken on a weekly basis once in Oaxaca (families need to be notified in advance).
  • Personal expenses, school supplies, passports, and anything not listed above as included.
  • Weekend optional tours - arranged by the Instituto Cultural Oaxaca - to various local destinations, such as Monte Alban, Tule and local artisan villages. Estimated cost: $20-30 per person.
  • Alternate accommodation additional costs (if applicable).

PAYMENT SCHEDULE

First payment (deposit) due March 28, 2009: $385.00
Second payment due April 25, 2009: $1000.00
Final payment due May 23, 2009: $1000.00

(Payments made by credit card will incur a 3% processing fee).

CITY COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO ENROLLMENT FEES

Residents of California must pay an $20 per unit enrollment fee, plus a per semester fee of $13 to City College of San Francisco at the time of registration. Non-residents of California pay $179 per unit, plus a per semester fee of $13 Please consult the CCSF Study Abroad Advisor at 415/239-3778 for further information. Fees are set by the State of California and are subject to change.

CANCELLATIONS/REFUND POLICY

All cancellations must be made in writing and are effective when received by CTS:

Cancellation Fees:

  • After March 28th, the penalty for cancellation is $100 per person.
  • After May 9th, the cancellation fee increases to $350 (deposit).
  • From May 24 – June 25, the cancellation fee $350 + any non-recoverable amounts (i.e. airfare if tickets have been issued).
  • On and after the day of departure, there is no refund. Program and meal refunds are left strictly to the discretion of the Instituto Cultural Oaxaca (ICO).

 

(Program Operated by CTS/KITT Travel, CST # 203640)