Model U.N. Costs

Model UN is offered in either the fall or winter semester every other year with a week long excursion to either Washington, DC (Fall Semester) or New York (Winter Semester) to participate in the National Model UN Simulation. A Mandatory Instructional Support Fee (MISF) will be charged in addition to regular University of Alberta tuition.

THE MIS FEE INCLUDES:

  • Accommodation in the hotel hosting the NMUN conference.
  • Entry fees for delegates of the NMUN conference.

THE MIS FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • University of Alberta tuition.
  • Airfare and ground transportation to/from the Edmonton Airport.
  • Ground transportation in New York.
  • Canadian Passport.
  • Phone and internet access while abroad.
  • Pocket money.
  • Travel Health Insurance.
  • Meals.

The MISF for the Model UN trip is $1,900 - $2,600. All payments are non-refundable. The final MISF is set in September and the exchange rate can be a significant determinate. Usually, the final fee is about $2,200.

Cost Due
First Payment: 800 at the time of returning signed acceptance letter
Second Payment: $800 September 15, 2023
Third Payment: remaining balance January 5, 2024

 

Supplies

Students will be responsible for their own personal supplies for the Model UN trip. In addition to regular course supplies, students will be expected to have business-formal attire for the duration of the conference. Students will also be expected to dress in business-formal attire for all class meetings. Formal dress is specified for all participants by the National Model United Nations conference.