Students pay the 2010-2011 Carleton comprehensive fee, which covers the costs of instruction, room and board, group excursions, public transportation passes, admission tickets on group outings, and airport pick-up.  Students are responsible for the cost of books, personal expenses, and transportation to and from Canberra, and personal travel during the seminar. Student financial aid is applicable as on campus. See Off-Campus Studies for further information regarding work contracts, loans, and other financial aid issues.