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Short Term Coverage
  • This plan provides coverage for doctor visits, hospitalization, x-rays, lab tests, repatriation and more.
  • If you have a pre-existing medical condition, coverage may be limited.
  • If you need to see a doctor or nurse, please click the on the button below for health care options.
  • If you want to confirm eligibility of a service, you can complete a pre-determination form and submit to Medavie Blue Cross.

This portion of your insurance coverage is for medical expenses if you are sick or injured and require medical care. Your policy covers these expenses at 100% and there is no deductible or co-pay for you.

NOTE: These details are a summary only. Please refer to the policy for full details including limitations and exclusions.

Understand Your Coverage

Know all benefits, limitations, and exclusions that apply.

Coverage valid in Canada only.

 

Coverage Summary

As a short-term researcher, scholar, professor, visiting student or other University affiliate, you are eligible for coverage under the Student VIP International Short-Term Health Plan.

You must be enrolled in the plan to be eligible for the benefits. If you are not sure if your department has enrolled you for coverage, please contact them directly or email info@studentvip.ca

Health care is expensive! A hospital room can cost as much as $4,000 per day - not including the cost of medical care, prescription medications, tests, x-rays, etc.!

Emergency Medical Coverage Including but not limited to:

Doctor Visits

Emergency visits to the hospital

X-rays and lab tests

Ambulance

Travel

Psychiatry and Psychology

….and much more!


Click on the Brochure button below for a Summary of Benefits under the Short Term Plan

Short Term International Program Brochure
 

Policy Details


Certain limitations and exclusions may apply. Please review your policy found below and contact Medavie Bluecross if you have questions about your coverage.

 Dalhousie Short Term Plan Policy Saint Mary's Short Term Plan Policy Acadia Short Term Plan Policy
 

Coverage Questions

If you have questions about your coverage, you can contact two offices for assistance:

Student VIP

 Email: info@studentvip.ca

 Phone: 1-888-918-5056

 Monday – Friday

 8:30am-4:30pm EST

 We can also be contacted via live chat from the button on our home page.

Medavie Blue Cross

Email: dalhousie@medavie.bluecross.ca

Email: saintmarys@medavie.bluecross.ca

Email: acadia@medavie.bluecross.ca

Phone: 1-833-867-3468

 Monday – Friday

 8:00am-8:00pm EST




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