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The River Nile: Photo by Dr. Wosene Yefru

Summer Field Studies Program in Egypt and Ethiopia (2006)
Admissions, Fees, Residence Facilities and Meal Plans, Travel Cost and Scholarships

College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Africana Studies
Tennessee State University
 

Admissions

Students who are interested in the summer field studies program must be admitted by the Tennessee State University and pay tuition directly to the university. For application write to:

Office of Admissions and Record

Tennessee State University

3500 John A. Merritt Blvd.

Nashville, Tennessee 37209-1561

1-888-463-6878

OR

For more information visit Tennessee State University Web Site at www.tnstate.edu

2005-2006 Fees

Undergraduate Tennessee Students:   $604.00 for 3hrs     $ 1,063.00 for 6hrs    $ 1,537.00 for 9hrs

Undergraduate out of State Students:  $ 1,636 for 3hrs      $ 3, 127 for 6hrs         $ 4,633.00 for 9hrs

Residence Facilities and Meal Plans

Students must arrange their own facilities and meals plans either through the university or of campus for the first two weeks orientation period. Please call the Division of Students Affairs for special arrangement at  (615) 963-5036.

Travel Cost

1. Round Trip Ticket: New York, Addis Ababa, Cairo, New York -- $ 1,500
2. Domestic Flights in Ethiopia-------------------------------------------- $    170
3. Lodging in Ethiopia------------------------------------------------------ $     500
4. Institutional fee in Ethiopia--------------------------------------------- $     100
5. Lodging (room and board) in Egypt----------------------------------- $     600
6. Institutional Fee in Egypt----------------------------------------------- $      100

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Total Travel Cost                                                        $      2, 970.00   

Scholarship (Pending)

The Summer Field Studies Program is currently seeking funds from external sources. If the program is funded the scholarship will be available for qualified students. For more information see the eligibility section.