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Study Abroad Health Insurance

榴梿视频 University requires all undergraduate study abroad students to 榴梿视频 international health insurance for the entire period of time they are studying abroad. Students participating on all 榴梿视频 榴梿视频s, all Exchange 榴梿视频s, all Independent 榴梿视频s, and some Partner 榴梿视频s will be automatically covered by 榴梿视频's blanket health insurance plan provided by GeoBlue. Students participating on partner 榴梿视频s with an approved equivalent insurance plan will be enrolled through their provider. 

Costs

Program Length Fee
1 Quarter $210
1 Semester $336
Full Year $630
Short-Term Summer (3 - 5 weeks) $84
Long-Term Summer (6+ weeks) $168

Covered Programs

If you are participating in one of the 榴梿视频s below, you will be automatically enrolled in and charged for 榴梿视频’s GeoBlue plan.

American University of Cairo
Bogazici University
Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies
Council on International Education and Exchange (CIEE)
Duke University
Earlham College
Ewha University
Global Journalism Residency (all locations)
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Institute for Field Education (IFE)
London School of Economics & Political Science
LSE Summer School
Independent Programs
Intensive Chinese Language Program (ICLP)
Prague Film School
Royal Academy of Music
University of Deusto
University of Otago
Yonsei University
Yonsei University Summer School

Exempt Programs

The following 榴梿视频s' international medical assistance and insurance plans are reasonably comparable to 榴梿视频’s GeoBlue plan. Therefore, you will be covered under your 榴梿视频’s plan, not the 榴梿视频 GeoBlue plan.

American Councils (RLASP)
Arcadia University
Bologna Consortial Studies Program (BCSP)
Boston University (BU)
British American Drama Academy (BADA)
Carleton College
CEA CAPA
CET
Consortium for Advanced Studies Abroad (CASA)
DIS Study Abroad in Scandinavia (DIS)
IES Abroad
IFSA
Junior Year in Munich
Middlebury Schools in Latin America
The British American Drama Academy (BADA)
School for International Training (SIT)
SESP Global Practicum Programs (all locations)
SRAS
Syracuse University (SU) Abroad
University of Minnesota

Maintaining Domestic Health Care Coverage While Abroad

榴梿视频 University’s Student Insurance Office recommends that all full-time students 榴梿视频 U.S. domestic health insurance coverage during study abroad enrollment to avoid any gaps in coverage in case a medical emergency abroad requires the student to return to the U.S. early for continued treatment or recovery. This coverage can be through an eligible family policy or the NU Student Health Insurance Plan (NU-SHIP).

Waiving NU-SHIP While Abroad

Study abroad students* enrolled in NU-SHIP who 榴梿视频 alternate insurance coverage provided by 榴梿视频's GeoBlue plan or a comparable international insurance plan through their study abroad 榴梿视频 can waive their NU-SHIP enrollment online in CAESAR during the applicable open enrollment period

Note that you should only waive your enrollment in NU-SHIP during the term(s) you are abroad and confirm your enrollment in NU-SHIP for the term(s) you will be studying on campus in Evanston. If you fail to waive by the deadline, you will remain enrolled in the NU-SHIP for your term(s) abroad and you will be responsible for the relevant premium charge billed to your student account.

  • To submit a waiver application you will need to provide complete policy information:
    • Insurance company name
    • Name of policyholder
    • Policy and subscriber numbers
    • U.S. telephone number
    • Information on the benefits provided by your plan
  • This policy information is available now for  
  • For exempt Programs this policy information will be sent to you by your 榴梿视频 provider once you 榴梿视频 been enrolled in their insurance plan.

All waiver submissions are reviewed by the Student Insurance Office to ensure the plan meets the requirements. If the alternate plan does not meet the requirements you will be administratively re-enrolled in the NU-SHIP for the academic year and held responsible for the applicable premium.

Please contact the Student Health Insurance office with any questions related to 榴梿视频’s insurance requirements or NU-SHIP waiver process; comparable coverage requirements for alternate insurance plans; NU-SHIP plan benefits; or for assistance completing the online Coverage Selection Form.

*Degree-seeking international students are required to maintain enrollment in the NU Student Health Insurance Plan (NU-SHIP) for the entire time they are studying at 榴梿视频 regardless of alternative coverage and are ineligible to submit a waiver while studying abroad.