If you’re planning on studying in Italy you more than likely already know that it’s a country that offers a number of top notch educational institutions for students to choose to study at. With its deep history and large amount of museums- it provides the perfect backdrop for an international education. If you’re going to […]
Study Abroad Category
Blog posts that address insurance issues related to study abroad.
Health Insurance for International Students in Italy
May 5th, 2014 by Bryanna DavisInsurance for Studying Abroad in Russia
April 25th, 2014 by Victoria TroupeStudents studying abroad in Russia get to experience one of the most exotic, vast countries in the world. While the size of Russia alone is outstanding, the cultural diversity and educational advantages of this special country are many. But venturing into the unknown comes with increased risks. The change in climate and exposure to new […]
Insurance for International Students in Japan
April 14th, 2014 by Victoria TroupeJapan has become a popular destination for international students and it’s no surprise. Japanese educational institutions offer high education standards as well as affordable tuition. Like all people studying internationally, you will want to consider your health insurance options while you are in Japan. Your options differ depending on the longevity of your stay. Here […]
Why You Need Emergency Medical Evacuation Coverage
March 10th, 2014 by Victoria TroupeWhen you’re traveling outside of your home country, you may be concerned about health insurance. If you get sick or injured you want to make sure you are protected in a foreign place. But what type of insurance do you need? Is regular health insurance enough? What most people don’t know is that traveling internationally […]
Health Insurance to Study Abroad in Spain
February 10th, 2014 by Victoria TroupeStudying abroad can be the most exciting, fulfilling time of your life. However, a lot of planning and foresight is required to prepare yourself for your adventure. Many students forget an important aspect of traveling abroad – health insurance! Many study visas in different countries require you to be covered, and Spain is no exception. […]
Avoid an Epic Fail and Find These Must-Have Insurance Benefits
December 9th, 2013 by Bryanna DavisIf this is your first time researching international health insurance, it’s more than likely an overwhelming experience. When searching through the long list of benefits and exclusions, find a plan that has the following must-have insurance benefits: Doctor Visits- Even if you are visiting or studying your host country for a short time period, you […]
Before You Study Abroad Don’t Forget To…
October 25th, 2013 by Bryanna DavisThe trip that you’ve been dreaming of for years is finally here – not just a week cruise or weekend road trip, but a whole semester or year of cultural exploration! It’s time to study abroad, but before you do, don’t forget the following: Know where you are going It may seem obvious, but with […]
8th Annual Travel Video Contest
October 7th, 2013 by Ross MasonFancy yourself as a budding movie director? Want to win $4,000? If you answered yes to either of those questions, you should take a look at the 8th Annual InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest! Run each year, the contest is now in its 8th year and provides international students and travelers with the opportunity to showcase […]
Study Abroad Insurance for Spain
September 15th, 2013 by Jennifer FrankelIf you are given the opportunity to study in Spain, you have a unique chance to explore and learn about an incredibly interesting and diverse region. With over 46 million people, Spain is home to a variety of regional identities including Baques, Catalans, Galicians, and Castilians. If you are hoping to learn Spanish—or maybe the […]
