New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is located in Newark, New Jersey. This university is a popular destination for many international students from all around the world. There are more than 9,000 enrolled students and over 15 percent are international students. Located right across the Hudson River from New York City, students here have access to one of the world’s most lively cities in a short 20 minute ride on public transportation. If you are an international student, the university requires that you have health insurance. Therefore, you will need to purchase international student insurance for New Jersey Institute of Technology.
NJIT offers its own health insurance plan that international students may purchase. However, the university also gives students the option to buy an alternative health insurance plan it they prefer. In addition to medical coverage, international students must also have repatriation and medical evacuation benefits.
Students who want to purchase alternate health insurance can purchase our Student Secure health insurance plan for international students. This plan is a less expensive option compared to the insurance plan offered by the school and will meet and exceed the requirements set by the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Benefits included in this plan are doctor visits, hospitalization, maternity, mental health, pre-existing conditions after only a twelve month waiting period, repatriation of remains as well as emergency medical evacuation.
Our Student Secure International Student Insurance for New Jersey Institute of Technology gives you the flexibility to either pay for the plan in full or pay monthly. Here is an example of the rate for an international student who is 19-24 years old with the Budget level:
Annual payment: $564.20
Monthly Payment: $52
Annual cost of the New Jersey Institute of Technology’s plan: $912
You can purchase your plan directly online and receive a confirmation that includes your ID card through email right after you complete the application process. This email will have all the information you need to complete your school’s online waiver form. Keep in mind that there is a deadline for waiving out of the school’s plan. Students enrolling in the fall semester must waive by September; students enrolling in the Spring/Summer semester must waive by February.
If you would like more information or have questions about international student insurance for New Jersey Institute of Technology, please contact us.
*Prices are based on information available on September 21, 2012
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I am student pursuing MS at njit and this fall will be my second semester there for the spring i had paid 715$for 6 months so my question is how much will it cost me if i enroll in your insurance plan and will it be accepted by the college for waivering its own insurance
If you are studying at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, you can purchase any of our student plans – and they start at $30 per month going up to $83 per month depending on the coverage. Give us a call and we can help you find the right plan and waive your schools plan!