Program Costs

Below are estimated program expenses for one semester of study at ECLA of Bard through the Bard in Berlin Study Abroad Program. 

Please note that these estimates do not take into account financial aid or scholarships for which students may be eligible. All students are encouraged to apply for scholarships.

The room rate is for shared apartments arranged by the program. The Board rate is for lunch on campus. Students who choose to find housing independently are responsible for all housing and meal expenses.

Tuition	$22,865
Room	$3,000
Board	$800
Personal (estimate)	$750
Total	$27,415

Scholarship Information

A limited number of scholarships are available through the Bard Financial Aid office. 

Please note that students must apply for a scholarship at the same time as applying for admission to the Bard in Berlin program. Scholarship awards are made at the same time as admission decisions. Full instructions on applying for a need-based scholarship are included with the application packet.

Bard students continue to receive their Bard financial aid package for the semester in Berlin.

Transferring Aid from Other Institutions
Bard staff work closely with study abroad staff at students' home institutions to ensure that, whenever possible, all or part of a student’s financial aid package will transfer to the Bard in Berlin semester.