DATES, FEES & SCHOLARSHIPS
DATES
1. Academic component (Weeks 1 to 4) — Monday, 23 June to Friday, 18 July 2025
2. Service Learning component (Weeks 5 & 6) — Monday, 21 July to Friday, 1 August 2025
FEES
1
Registration, Academic Facilitation & Administrative Fee
(Non-refundable)
USD 475
2
Tuition Fee (First four weeks)
(Course modules and experiences during the academic session)
USD 1,425
USD 1,900
TOTAL
optional Fees
3
Accommodation Fee (Optional; First four weeks)
(Shared ensuite rooms; daily breakfast and lunch on weekdays included)
USD 1,075
4A
Service Learning Fee (Optional; Final two weeks)
(Scheduled outstation travel included, if any)
USD 475
USD 500
4b
Accommodation Fee (Optional; Final two weeks)
(Shared ensuite room; daily breakfast included.)
Notes:
Students can reside 'off-campus' during the four-week academic session at their own cost in which case they will pay separately for their meals.
The two-week volunteer & service learning experience cannot ordinarily be availed of independently; students must attend the four-week academic session prior to this experience.
The fees stated above are applicable for all nationalities, including Indian citizens.
The fees may be paid in Indian Rupees by those who reside in India. The exchange rate between the USD and INR prevalent at the time of payment will apply.
Information on the methods for payment of the program fee will be provided to students who successfully clear the application process.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Institution-specific Scholarships (Various)
Scholarships specific to universities or institutions as part of our collaboration, arrangement and/or engagement with them are available. Check with us or with your university or institution to find out if such Scholarships exist. If not, encourage your university or institution to reach out to us.
Additional information about scholarships and admissions in general
Please note that due to the large volumes of applications that the ISS receives, it will be unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants. Also, the ISS at its sole discretion and at any point in time reserves the right to accept or reject any or all the applications without assigning any reasons for the same.
Externally funded scholarships
The ISS encourages students to approach external entities or funding agencies to finance their program fees and only asks that it is informed of this in advance. Individuals, institutions or organizations that wish to fund scholarships for ISS students are more than welcome to contact us.
