How to Apply

Application Information

Our online application form is available here,
or you may download a PDF* copy here (50kb.)

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Qualified applicants will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. As our inaugural program is small, we have limited space. Therefore it helps to apply as early as possible.

To apply, please do the following:

  • Read our terms and conditions which you must agree to when you apply.
  • Complete an application form and submit it (online or by mail).
  • Pay online or write a check to the International Artists’ and Writers’ Workshops for US$195.
  • If not paying online, mail check to:

The International Artists' and Writers’ Workshops
3270 21st Street  #304
San Francisco, CA 94110
USA

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Important Dates

- June 1/2008   Application materials, proof of overseas medical insurance and payment in full must be received at the IAWW office
- July 27/2008   Check-in at hotel; Opening night reception
- July 28/2008   Program begins
- August 7/2008   Program End Date

Pricing

The price of $3395 US dollars is based on a group of 10 - 20 participants.

A $195 US dollar deposit, applied to your tuition, must accompany your application.

To be guaranteed a place in the program the IAWW must receive full payment by June 1st, 2008.

Payment Options

  1. 1. (PAY PAL) (Preferred)
  2. 2. Check

Included in the program fee:

  • Tuition and class materials
  • Honorariums for guest speakers
  • Twelve nights accommodation
  • Twelve breakfasts
  • Six lunches
  • Bottled drinking water (1.5 litres per person per day)
  • Welcome reception in Accra
  • Farewell dinner, closing night ceremonies and cultural show
  • Entrance fees for all national and historical monuments and points of interest
  • All admission fees to cultural sites and national parks
  • Transportation on all scheduled excursions
  • Airport pick-up on July 27/2008
  • Airport drop-off on August 7/2008

Not Included in the program fee:

  • Airfare to and from Ghana
  • Airport taxes
  • Passport and visa application fees
  • Excess baggage charges
  • Life, health and accident insurance
  • Luggage and cancellation insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal items such as laundry, phone, fax, internet
  • Non-included meals
  • Required or recommended immunizations
  • Personal items lost due to theft and/or vandalism
  • Gratuities (a small tip at time of service is customary)
  • Alcoholic beverages
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