Costs

Program fee: $5,200*

What is included in the program fee?

  • Accommodations: (details to be confirmed)
  • Most of the Group Meals (details to be confirmed)
  • Group transportation: bus transfer and visits to cultural sites and businesses
  • Admissions: Entrance fees to attractions

NOTE: Generous awards and scholarships are available to eligible applicants. In most cases, students will likely not qualify for student loans under this program. Please contact the Financial Aid office for more information.

What is not included in the program fee?

  • Airfare (International and any domestic), including airport taxes
  • Tuition and registration fees for Langara College
  • Additional personal travel after completion of program
  • Other daily expenses, such as non-group meals, personal spending money, laundry, entertainment fees and local transportation that are not part of the itinerary.
  • Travel Insurance
  • Supplementary Medical coverage
  • Participants are responsible for arranging their own medical coverage while in Thailand, Vietnam and South Korea. Contact your Extended Health Plan or BC Medical to see if you have sufficient coverage. Participants are also required to submit a confidential medical history form to the instructors prior to the departure.
  • Application fees for passport and visa (if required).  Those holding foreign passports are strongly urged to confirm their visa requirements. 

*Program fees are subject to change due to changes in the program itinerary or uncontrollable circumstances such as the exchange rate. All payments are non-refundable unless the program is cancelled by Langara College.

Financial aid

The following funding is available for field studies participants.

1. Langara Global award of $1,500.

This award is available to all successful applicants who have not received the award before, subject to approval of the award application.Contact us for more details.

2. One World International Scholarship - Irving K Barber Foundation

Scholarships of between $2,000- $5,000 are awarded to students participating in study, or work-abroad programs that are either experiential learning opportunities (language or cultural training), or that provide credits toward the BC academic credential they are working towards.

To apply, you will need to:

  • Review the Eligibility Criteria listed on the BC Scholarship Society website How to Apply page.
  • Submit the completed Application including your transcripts and reference forms to Langara's Financial Aid finaid@langara.ca.
  • Be either a Canadian citizen or a Permanent Resident (landed immigrant). 

Click for application form and to learn more about scholarships and the Irving K Barber Foundation.

Application deadline: TBD

If you prefer to deliver a hardcopy, please submit your application package to Langara College's Registrar and Enrolment Services in T101, attention to Financial Aid.

3.  BC Study Abroad Scholarship

In return for a $1000 scholarship, successful student applicants will submit the following:

  • One 300 to 400-word blog post (with photo) to be submitted during their study abroad program
  • One 300 to 400-word blog post (with photo) to be submitted within 60 days of the completion of their study abroad program
  • Upon completion of the program, 8 to 10 high resolution photos taken by the student documenting their experience:
    • Photos must be at least 150 dpi
    • Accompanied by a document (i.e. Word, Excel, etc.) containing:
    • Image file name
    • Caption for each image
    • Location where each image was taken (i.e. geotag)
  • A short presentation to be made at their home institution once back in BC

Application Deadline: Application deadline: TBD

Visit BC Study Abroad for more information and to apply. (Click on "+ $1000 Stories from Abroad Scholarship").