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Tuition Fees and Living Costs

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Discover Forward’s annual tuition fees for the academic year 2025/26 below. There is no application fee when applying to Forward College. Scholarships and zero-interest trust loans are available to help students in financial need.

Bachelor’s by LSE & KCL

Annual tuition fees for students starting in September 2025

EU/EEA/UK nationals Non-EU nationals
Bachelor’s €18,500 €22,500
Bachelor’s+ €22,050 €26,350
Double Bachelor’s €26,250 €29,550

Open Bachelor’s

Annual tuition fees for students starting in September 2025

EU/EEA/UK nationals Non-EU nationals
Bachelor’s €16,000 €20,300
Bachelor’s+ €19,500 €23,800
Double Bachelor’s €23,000 €27,300

Each year, we offer a number of scholarships and 0% interest loans to students for whom accessing higher education would not be possible without financial support. If you have any questions on Financial Support at Forward, our admissions team is available to help you. 

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Cost of Living in Lisbon

Let’s take a look at some of the costs you may have in your first year studying at Forward’s Lisbon campus.

Activities Costs per week Cost per month Cost per academic year (52 weeks)
Student home From €175 to €220 From €700 to €880 From €9,100 to €11,440
Private health insurance €6.25 €25 €325
Public transportation pass €7.50 €30 €390
Groceries From €37 to €50 From €150 to €200 From €1950 to €2600
Mobile Phone Plan €2.5 €10 €130
Leisure activities and daily expenses** From €25 to €37 From €100 to €150 From €1,300 to €1,950
Activity Costs
Meal in a average restaurant €15.00
Coffee €0.70 – €1.00
Take away in a bakery (lunch menus, sandwiches…) €3 – €7.00
Cinema ticket €7.80
Nightclub entry €10 – €15.00
Single metro ticket €1.80

Cost of Living in Paris

Let’s take a look at some of the costs you may have in your second year studying at Forward’s Paris campus.

Activities Cost per week Cost per month Cost per academic year (52 weeks)
Student home* From €207 to €275 From €828 to €1102 From €10,764 to €14,326
Private health insurance From €2.5 to €5 From €10 to €20 From €130 to €260
Public transportation pass €7.25 €29 €377
Groceries From €62 to €75 From €250 to €300 From €3,250 to €3,900
Mobile phone plan From €0.5 to €3.75 From €2 to €15 From €26 to €195
Leisure activities and daily expenses** From €37 to €50 From €150 to €200 From €1,950 to €2,600
Activity Costs
Meal in a average restaurant €20
Meal at CIUP €3.30 – €13
Take away in a bakery (lunch menus, sandwiches…) €8 – €12
Coffee €1 – €3
Cinema ticket €12
Nightclub entry €15 – €25
Single metro ticket €2.10

*Forward College has established a partnership with the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (CIUP), enabling our students to secure accommodations at CIUP—a facility typically reserved for graduate and postgraduate students. A reservation fee of €2,706 is required, which must be paid upfront in September of the second year, in addition to the monthly rent.

Please note that Forward College has no control over the room prices at the residences in CIUP, and they may be subject to change.
 

Cost of living in Berlin

Let’s take a look at some of the costs you may have in your third year studying at Forward’s Berlin campus.

Activities Costs per week Cost per month Cost per academic year (52 weeks)
Student home* From €137 to €300 From €550 to €1200 From €7,150 to €15,600
Private health insurance €30 €120 €1,560
Public transport pass €12.25 €49 €637
Groceries From €50 to €75 From €200 to €300 From €2,600 to €3,900
Mobile Phone Plan €2.50 €10 €130
Leisure activities and daily expenses** From €25 to €50 From €100 to €200 From €1,300 to €2,600
Activity Costs
Meal in a average restaurant €18
Take away in a bakery (lunch menus, sandwiches…) €10
Coffee €2.50
Cinema ticket €10
Nightclub entry €10
Single metro ticket €3

* Please note that Forward College has no control over the room prices at our partner student residences, and they may be subject to change.

**Includes gym, nightlife, and other types of entertainment.

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