Year budget planner

Tuition is only part of the cost. Put in your own numbers for the rest, subtract any grants, and see what the year really comes to.

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Which program is this for?

Optional. If the program publishes its tuition, you'll see it here to copy in.

What Israel XP at Bar-Ilan University publishes: Tuition for the 2027-28 academic year: NIS 119,000. Includes all classes and credits, trips, dormitory, volunteer options and night activities. Not included: airfare, mandatory health insurance, optional meal plan, school supplies, spending money, optional Poland trip. See it on their site

One-time costs

TuitionThe full-year figure from the program, in US dollars.

Registration or application feesOnly if they're charged on top of tuition.

FlightsEvery trip you expect to pay for, including a visit home.

Health insuranceLeave empty if tuition already includes it.

Packing and setting upLuggage, bedding, plug adapters, clothes.

Anything else, onceVisa fees, college credit fees, a laptop.

Monthly costs

Months in Israel

Spending moneyFood out, coffee, small things.

Phone plan

Buses, trains and Shabbat travel

Anything else, monthlyLaundry, gym, tutoring.

Help toward the cost

Masa grantOnly if the program is a Masa program and the student qualifies.

Scholarships from the program

Community or other scholarships

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