Program Start Date
International Development Internships, Research Internships, and Language Immersion all begin during designated start dates throughout the year. Participants should arrive in-country on the program start date in order to participate in the in-country orientation led by FSD's local site team. If you are interested in participating in ProCorps or a Group Service Trip, start dates are flexible and can be customized. Please contact FSD directly for information on flexible start dates at info@fsdbolivia.org
2021 Program Start Dates
Winter | Spring | Summer 1 | Summer 2 |
January 25 | March 15 | May 24 | June 14 |
Application Deadlines
Winter | Spring | Summer 1 | |
Early Decision | October 15, 2020 | December 29, 2020 | February 1, 2021 |
Application Deadline | November 15, 2020 | January 15, 2020 | April 1, 2021 |
Late Application Cutoff | December 15, 2020 | February 15, 2020 | May 1, 2021 |
Program fee
FSD is a professional organization on the cutting edge of global grassroots initiatives. All funding for our programs and projects comes from private donors and program fees. Instead of relying on donations to reduce program costs, FSD directly applies more than 80% of our revenue to supporting the efforts of our community partner organizations, at no cost to them. Our fee-for-service model provides partner organizations with the most resources possible and participants with a premier professional development experience.
What costs are included in the FSD program fee?
- Airport pickup
- One-week orientation
- Family homestay
- All meals
- Local mobile phone or local chip
- Development training workshops/ cultural activities
- A midterm retreat
- In-country support from your FSD site team 24/7
- Seed funding for your project
- Eligibility for additional project funding
- Traveler and health insurance
- Money for local transportation ( to and from ONG)
Summer Program fees
Weeks | Cost |
---|---|
9 | $4500 |
10 | $4700 |
11 | $4900 |
12 | $5100 |
13 | $5300 |
Winter / Fall / Spring
Program fees
Weeks | Cost |
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9 | $4070 |
10 | $4270 |
11 | $4470 |
12 | $4670 |
13 | $4870 |