IELP Program Costs
Below are the estimated costs for each 130-hour session of the IELP Program. Single room housing and other meal plan pricing options may be selected based on the student's preference.
| Estimated Costs per 130-hour Session (USD) | |
| Tuition and Fees | $2,750 |
| Books & Materials | www.jackets-and-company.com/home.aspx |
| Housing | www.msubillings.edu/reslife/ |
| Meal Plans | www.msubillings.edu/dining/plans.html |
Each student will have two housing options and four meal plan options on the Housing Application form. Students will receive this form after they have been accepted into the program. Please be sure to fill it out completely.
Health Insurance is required to participate in this program. It is available at additional cost if a student is not bringing health insurance coverage with them.
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IELP Refund Policy
A full, 100% refund will be given to students who withdraw by 5:00pm on the 4th day of IELP classes. Any student withdrawing from the program after 5:00pm on the 4th day of classes will be responsible for all tuition and fees.
IELP Registration Policy
All IELP students must complete their advisor appointment before the 1st day of classes in order to be registered for the current IELP session.
IELP Payment Policy
All IELP payments are required by the first Friday of each session. All payments are to be paid in full. Any student account that is not completely paid by the first Friday of each session, will be withdrawn from the IELP, lose their I20, and will be required to return home. Installment plans are not available for International students at Montana State University Billings.
IELP Withdrawal Policy
Any student is able to withdraw from the IELP. If a student is already registered, the student must complete a withdrawal form found here online. If the student is not registered, they have to complete all transfer-out requirements from the Office of International Studies by speaking directly to OIS staff. All withdrawals will be subjected to the refund policy as stated above.
IELP Transfer-out Policy
Any student desiring to transfer out of the IELP will be expected to meet adhere to the IELP Withdrawal Policy.
IELP Transfer-in Policy
Any student desiring to transfer in to the IELP before the first day of orientation for an IELP session must complete their transfer paperwork by the paperwork acceptance date as determined by the Office of International Studies. Any student desiring to transfer in after the start of orientation for the current session will be delayed to the next starting session.

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