Estimated Budget for International Students - 2008-09*

To be issued an I-20, you must be able to document that you have the minimum amount of available funds listed below. You will do this using the Confidential Financial Statement (CFS) form.

2008-09 University Fees
University registration	$864
Educational fee	$6,849
Nonresident tuition	$20,021
Student Health Insurance Plan	$756
Other required fees  (Undergraduate Students' Association fee, John Wooden Recreation Center fee, etc.)	$416
Subtotal: tuition and fees	$28,906
Estimated Fees
Room and board	$13,000
Books and supplies	$1,760
Personal living expenses	$1,980
Transportation	$1,760
Subtotal: estimated fees	$18,500
Total minimum amount required
	$47,406
Additional funds required for F2 visa for spouse	$4,500
Additional funds, per child, for F2 visa(s) for dependents	$2,000
Recommended optional funds
Additional personal expenses, contingencies, and summer expenses	$5,000

* The Estimated Budget for International Students is a minimum estimate; all fees are subject to change and actual expenses may vary. Once you arrive, do not plan on working to meet your financial needs. You should also be aware that you are not eligible for financial aid from the university.

Please visit the UCLA Registrar's office fee charts more detail on fees.

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