Tuition and Related Costs for Study Abroad
Required charges are billed directly to you on your tuition statement. Indirect costs are an estimate of travel and living costs and vary depending on each student's situation and preferences.
The following fees correspond to the 2024–2025 academic year.
Required Charges
| Tuition (per semester) Tuition for Berklee students is the same as the Boston campus. Students from other schools should check with their institution to determine the cost. | $25,270 (degree) $21,770 (diploma) |
| Comprehensive Fee (per semester) The fee for Berklee students is the same as the Boston campus. Students from other schools should check with their institution to determine the cost. | $750 |
| Student Health Insurance Plan Berklee College of Music and Boston Conservatory at Berklee students must accept enrollment in Berklee's Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) or submit a waiver request indicating comparable coverage, even while studying abroad. Students from other schools must meet the health insurance requirement of their home institution. See Health and Travel Insurance for more information. | See cost for Berklee's SHIP. |
| Study Abroad Program Fee (per semester) Charged per semester of attendance to all students for cost of noncurricular facilities, programs, and services. | $635 |
| Per-credit tuition fee (charged for part-time study and for registered credits beyond maximum limit of program: degree, 16 credits; diploma, 13 credits) | $1,840 |
| Per-credit/extra private instruction (see registration guide for limits to private instruction) | $1,840 |
Housing (per semester)
Housing is required for all students. Students will be assigned to a double or single room. Meals are not included. Learn more about housing. | $4,150 (double) or $6,190 (single) |
Indirect Costs
| Livensa Security Deposit Please note that, due to a recent update in the terms and conditions of Livensa Living Marina Real, students are required to submit a €250 security deposit to Livensa Living directly, prior to their arrival in Valencia. Information on how to submit this security deposit will be provided by the residence management team directly to students once rooming assignments have been notified to you. This security deposit should be refunded in full to students during the checkout process of the designated room at the end of their stay at the residence hall, with the exception of instances where the student is found to be responsible for damages to the room, related objects, or any of the common spaces of the residence hall. The costs of these damages will be deducted from the security deposit as needed. | €250 |
| Passport Fee varies depending on the type of service requested and passport country. | $0-$210 |
| Student Visa Fee Fee varies depending on country of citizenship. | $88-$160 |
| Round-Trip Airfare to Valencia Estimated airfare to and from Boston | $800-$1200 |
| Books (per semester) Estimated cost (same as Boston) | $237 |
| Meals (per semester) The lower cost range is if you mostly buy food at the supermarket and cook at the residence. The higher range is if you mostly eat out at restaurants and cafes. Many students do both and spend somewhere in the middle of the range. | $1,200-$2,100 |
| Local Transportation (per semester) Cost is estimated based on public bike rental, bus, and metro. | $300 |
| Personal Expenses (per semester) Personal items, shopping, entertainment, etc. | $500 |
Tuition Insurance
Berklee students may purchase a customizable tuition insurance policy, which provides reimbursement of all insured tuition, room and board, and some fees. Coverage includes withdrawal due to illness, injury, mental health issues and other reasons. Visit the Tuition Insurance page to learn more.