International Insurance FAQs
Is the enrollment process the same for the three universities?
No, each university has a unique process for enrollment. You can read more about enrollment at each university’s website.
Is there a difference in the insurance policies between universities and/or students and faculty-staff?
The system has two policies with identical benefits and coverage for everyone. One policy is for students and the other is for faculty and staff.
Can students traveling on university-related matters be reimbursed for the insurance premium?
Yes, students traveling on university-related matters may be reimbursed when they include documentation of enrollment in the submission of their voucher. Please contact the applicable university for further information on student reimbursement eligibility.
Does the international insurance provide benefits related to cancellation or interruption?
The international insurance is not comprehensive travel insurance. It is health insurance with security evacuation coverage and very limited additional coverage. Travelers requiring significant cancellation or interruption benefits should augment this policy with additional insurance. Refer to Other Insurance Products for more general information.
Does the international insurance cover loss of personal or university property?
The university-approved international insurance provides minimal coverage for personal items and excludes all electronics.
- Travelers bringing personal property may consider augmenting this policy with additional personal insurance. Refer to Other Insurance Products for more information. Some homeowner or renter policies may also provide coverage during travel. Travelers should verify with their agents.
- Travelers bringing university computers or other special equipment should consider arranging additional coverage through the Office of Risk Management. Refer to Computer and Special Equipment Insurance for more information.