University Fees
All international students are entitled to the same student assistance services as Italian students, and can apply for scholarships, student loans, housing assistance, canteen meal tickets and so on.
The tuition fees for all courses are determined annually by the University of Salento; Generally it is payable in three instalments:
when you enroll (September/November)
January.
April.
Tuition fees for 2014 enrolment were as follows:
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
| | Enrolment fees | Duty stamp | Regional Tax (ADISU) (depending on the ISEEU value) |
| Engineereing | 198,39 | 16,00 | 120,00 |
| Sciences | 198,39 | 16,00 | 120,00 |
| Economics | 198,39 | 16,00 | 120,00 |
| Law | 198,39 | 16,00 | 120,00 |
| Humanities | 198,39 | 16,00 | 120,00 |
| Sciences of Education | 198,39 | 16,00 | 120,00 |
Living expenses
Below is an approximate guide to the minimum amount you should expect for living expenses in Lecce.
For your stay you will need approximately € 600 per month to cover these costs but remember that this is only a guide. These costs are for one person only and students with children and dependants should keep this in mind when working out a budget.
| Expenses | Euros |
| Shared Accommodation (own room) | 150-250/month |
| Accommodation with a family | 200/week (meals included) |
| Private bedsit | 450/month |
| Bills (Electric/Gas/Water) | 60/month (only for private acc.) |
| Food/Housekeeping | 250/month |
| Leisure/Sport | 60/month |
| Books/Stationery | 40/month |
| Socialising | up to you |
| Mobile/Landline phone | 25/month |
| Internet | 15-20/month |
