Studying abroad is a once in a lifetime experience, and it can be one of the best times of your life. However, if you spend your time locked away in your room, on Facebook, or only socialize with people from your home country, well, you may as well have stayed at home. The following are […]
Study Abroad Category
Blog posts that address insurance issues related to study abroad.
How to Make the Most of Your Study Abroad
August 26th, 2013 by Jennifer FrankelVisit Thailand | Ayutthaya Heritage City
July 29th, 2013 by Ross MasonInternational students studying in Thailand have a plethora of things to do and see when there, but one place that you should not miss the opportunity to visit is the Ayutthaya Heritage City. Ayutthaya is the capital city of Ayutthaya province in Thailand. It was founded as the capital of Siam in 1350 by King […]
Top 5 Study Abroad Health and Safety Apps
July 26th, 2013 by Ross MasonSmart phones are all over the place now, and as the cost of international roaming starts to gradually fall (as is happening within the EU), and with the rise in cheap local sim cards – we are finding that more and more students are taking their smartphones with them when they travel. Not only is […]
5 Things To Do In Seoul
July 22nd, 2013 by Ross MasonIf you are an international student studying in Seoul, chances are you will be spending much of your time exploring Seoul as the capital city of South Korea. Here are 5 things to do in Seoul that you shouldn’t miss the opportunity to experience while you are studying there: 1. Gyeongbok Palace – Korea’s most […]
The Top 5 Packing Tips When Studying Abroad
May 28th, 2013 by Ross MasonWe all love international travel, but when you travel abroad for any length of time, knowing what to pack and how much to take can be a daunting task. In most cases, your school or organization you are traveling with should give you some guidance on what you should take and how much – you […]
Health Insurance for International Students in New Zealand
May 10th, 2013 by Bryanna DavisHave you thought about studying in New Zealand? If so, you’re in good company. In the 2010/2011 academic year, 2900 US students studied abroad in New Zealand according to the latest “open doors” report, but students from around the world have been choosing to make New Zealand their host country and rightfully so. New Zealand […]
Health Insurance for International Students in the United Kingdom
March 15th, 2013 by Bryanna DavisIn the 2011/2012 academic year there were 435,230 international students studying inside the United Kingdom (UK). This is a 2 percent increase from the 428,225 international students that the UK hosted in the 2010/2011 academic year according to UKCISA. With a growing number of international students comes an increased effort of ensuring that those individuals […]
Study Abroad Insurance for the United Kingdom
December 21st, 2012 by Bryanna DavisLike the number of international students coming to the US, the number of US students studying abroad continues to increase. The latest “Open Doors” report shows that there was a 1.3 percent increase in the number of students who studied abroad in the 2010/2011 year when compared to the 2009/2010 year. There was a total […]
