Animal and Zoological Management Internships in Australia

Financial Aid and Scholarships

If you are eligible for financial aid, it can be used towards all UC Davis Summer Abroad Internships programs. Learn more about financial aid and scholarships.

Program Fees – Summer 2026

Program fees are subject to change and do not include airfare and other expenses; see "Fee Notes" and expenses table below.

UC StudentsNon-UC Students
Summer Abroad Fee
(includes $300 non-refundable deposit)		$1,314.00$1,314.00
Course Fee
UC: $291.00/unit x 6 units Course Fee
Non-UC: $400.00/unit x 6 units 		$1,746.00$2,400.00
Accommodations and Services Abroad Fee $5,850.00 $5,850.00
Summer Campus Fee$414.26$414.26
Total Fees Charged to Students
Paid directly to UC Davis. See "Fee Notes" below for more information.
$9,324.26$9,978.26

Estimated Personal Expenses

Estimates are provided for financial aid and planning purposes; actual expenses vary.

Round Trip Airfare (estimated from SFO)~$1,473.00~$1,473.00
Meals (not provided by the program)~$620.00~$620.00
Other program-related expenses (i.e., passport, visa, entry fees, course books)~$305.00~$305.00
Total Estimated Personal Expenses
Paid by student at the time expenses incurred. See "Fee Notes" below for more information.
~$2,398.00~$2,398.00

Estimated Total Cost 

Program Fees + Estimated Expenses~$11,722.26~$12,376.26

Fee Notes

  • Figures for tuition and fees represent currently approved or proposed amounts and may not be final. Actual tuition and fees are subject to change by the University of California as determined to be necessary or appropriate. Final approved tuition and fee levels may differ from the amounts presented. Some or all instruction for all or part of the academic year may be delivered remotely. Tuition and fees have been set regardless of the method of instruction and will not be refunded in the event instruction occurs remotely for any part of the academic year. UC Davis tuition and Fees are different for Graduate and non-resident students. Campus policy dictates that study abroad and other off-campus programs are not exempt from the UC Davis Summer Campus Fee, which covers services/initiatives such as Student Health and Counseling Services, Unitrans, Recreation, etc. Students have access to these services during the entire summer session period.

Program Fees include:

  • Lodging in shared housing
  • Transportation to/from airport and to internship sites
  • Welcome dinner and farewell alumni event
  • Breakfast and lunch 5 days per week (all other meals not included)
  • Two-day orientation and tour activities (transportation and activities included)
  • Internship placement
  • Certificate of internship hours
  • 24/7 on-site support
  • All reading materials, lab equipment, and program materials

Expenses not covered by program fees

  • Estimated personal expenses outlined in the table above
  • Personal travel during and outside of program dates
  • Entertainment expenses and personal purchases
  • Out-of-pocket expenses for medical and other emergencies
  • Expenses for special medical conditions
  • Rabies vaccine (not required)

Visit Student Cancellation for more information about Summer Abroad Internships cancellation policies and deadlines.