Health Care, Counselling Services and Insurance

The University Centre provides a comprehensive outpatient medical care and counselling services for students. The Centre is conveniently located on the Kent Ridge Campus.  For more information on the services and operation hours, please click here.

NUS Full-time Student Insurance Scheme

All full-time international students are required to subscribe to this insurance scheme when admitted to NUS. The health insurance fee will be included in the Mandatory Miscellaneous Fees of the student bill on a semester basis.

Full-time International undergraduate students

S$70  per semester, inclusive of GST consisting of three parts:

• University Health Scheme - see Table 1B
• Personal Accident Insurance Coverage – see Table 2
• Hospitalisation, Surgical & Mental Health Insurance Scheme – see Table 3

ADDITIONAL INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR OVERSEAS STUDY PROGRAMMES

All full-time international undergraduate students are strongly advised to have adequate medical coverage when travelling overseas for exchange or study programmes.

The NUS Medical Scheme does not cover overseas outpatient medical treatment of illnesses including hospitalization, except accident treatment which requires immediate medical attention.

You may wish to contact any insurer for detailed information to provide such coverage to suit your need during your stay overseas on study programmes or other related activities.

Full-time International Graduate and Non-graduating students

S$58.85  per semester, inclusive of GST consisting of three parts:

• Personal Accident Insurance Coverage  – refer to Table 1
  
• Hospitalisation, Surgical and Mental Health Insurance Scheme – refer to Table 2
  
• Outpatient Specialist Care  – refer to Table 3
  

For Research Scholars, the amount will be automatically deducted from the stipends on a semester basis.

Graduate Students, who subsequently convert their candidature from full-time to part-time will not be covered and there is no refund of premium paid.

ADDITIONAL INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR OVERSEAS STUDY PROGRAMMES

All postgraduate and non-graduating students are strongly advised to have adequate medical coverage when travelling overseas for exchange or study programmes.

The NUS Medical Scheme does not cover all forms of overseas outpatient medical treatment of illnesses.

You may wish to contact any insurer for detailed information to provide such coverage to suit your need during your stay overseas on study programmes or other related activities.

For more information on the insurance coverage, exclusion and claims, please refer to http://www.nus.edu.sg/uhc/clinic/insurance/international.html