Student Life
Estimated Student Budget 2025/26
Please see below for an example student budget for one term at the Center for Transnational Legal Studies:
| Expense | Estimated Budget |
|---|---|
| Student Housing | 10,752.00 (7,680 pounds/semester) |
| Education Abroad Accident and Sickness Insurance and Team Assist Plan (TAP) Emergency Service Provider | 130.00* |
| Local Transportation | 666.40 (119.00 pounds/month for zone 1-2 with a student discount and Oyster card, for four months) |
| Food | 3,400.00 (using Sainsbury grocery delivery service) |
| Airfare (roundtrip US to London) | 1,350.00 |
| Miscellaneous | 1,700.00 |
| Books/Supplies |
500.00 |
| TOTAL | $18,498.40 |
All costs are expressed in dollars, using a conversion rate where necessary of 1.4 US dollars to 1 British pound.
Although Georgetown students who are enrolled in the GU Premier Plan domestic insurance may waive the Education Abroad Insurance, the Law Center recommends that all students take the Education Abroad Insurance because it offers more complete international coverage than the Premier Plan alone.
*Based on the 2024-25 cost. This will be updated as soon as the 2025-26 charges are confirmed.