CALCULATOR – THANKSCHOLAR

T THANKSCHOLAR PLAN YOUR STUDY ABROAD JOURNEY BUDGET PLANNER

YOUR FUTURE, PLANNED

Study Abroad Cost Calculator

Build a realistic budget for your international education. Estimate tuition, living expenses, travel costs and other essential expenses before you make your plans.

✓ Itemised estimates ✓ Multi-year planning ✓ Printable results

Your study plans

Start with your destination and preferred currency.

Study destination Optional Enter your intended study destination.

Display currency All amounts will be displayed in this currency.

Study duration Choose the total number of years you expect to study.

Tuition and living expenses

Enter your estimated costs in the currency selected above.

Annual tuition fee

₦

Tuition for one academic year.

Monthly accommodation

₦

Rent or student housing per month.

Other monthly living costs

₦

Food, transport, utilities and personal expenses.

Budgeting tip: Use realistic estimates based on your university and city. Monthly accommodation and living costs are multiplied by 12 and then by your study duration.

One-time and additional costs

Include expenses you expect to pay outside your regular budget.

Travel and flight costs

₦

Estimated flight and initial travel expenses.

Visa and application fees

₦

Visa fees and university application charges.

Health or travel insurance

₦

Enter your estimated insurance costs.

Other one-time costs

₦

Documents, initial setup or other expenses.

Emergency and contingency reserve

Allow for unexpected expenses during your studies.

Contingency reserve

This reserve is added to your estimated study costs. It is a planning allowance, not a fee charged by a university or government.

YOUR ESTIMATED BUDGET

Study cost summary

Your study abroad plan

Estimated total budget ₦0

Includes your study costs and selected contingency reserve.

3 years NGN

Recurring study costs ₦0

One-time costs ₦0

Contingency reserve ₦0

Detailed cost breakdown

Review how your estimated budget is calculated.

Expense category	Calculation basis	Estimated cost
Estimated total budget		₦0

Important information

This is a planning estimate based on the figures you entered. Actual tuition, accommodation, living expenses, exchange rates and immigration fees may differ. Confirm costs with your university and the relevant official authorities before making financial commitments. Scholarships and financial aid are not deducted automatically.

Still choosing where to study?

Before settling on a budget, explore universities that may fit your course, study level and preferred destination. Then return here to estimate your study costs.

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