{"id":240,"date":"2010-01-08T12:07:56","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T16:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=240"},"modified":"2020-09-30T17:38:19","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T21:38:19","slug":"health-insurance-international-students-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/health-insurance-international-students-uk.html","title":{"rendered":"UK International Student Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/images\/uk-student-insurance.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"330\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Red Bus in front of Big Ben, London<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The UK is one of the most popular destinations for international studies. &nbsp;In fact, studying in the UK is the number two choice for international students in the world, second only to the USA.&nbsp; The UK offers international students an excellent higher education system and with hundreds of universities to choose from &#8211; it\u2019s easy to see why it\u2019s such a popular destination. For more demographic and statistical information about international students in the UK, visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukcisa.org.uk\/\">UK Council for International Student Affairs<\/a>&nbsp;or you can view our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/united-kingdom-student-insurance\/\">UK International Student Insurance<\/a> pages for more in depth information on why the UK is so great!<\/p>\n<p>Before you leave your home country\/country of citizenship you should consider purchasing health insurance coverage for international students that will work for you in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/travel-medical-insurance\/\">Atlas Travel Series<\/a> is a great choice for health insurance for international students in the UK.&nbsp; The plan provides comprehensive coverage for doctor office visits, prescription drugs, hospitalizations, diagnostic testing, x-rays, laboratory work, emergency medical evacuation, repatriation, etc.&nbsp; To be eligible for this plan, you do not have to be a student but you must be outside of your home country.<\/p>\n<p>International students needing health insurance in the UK will find applying for the plan simple and easy \u2013 you can purchase the plan right online and get immediate coverage.&nbsp; After you purchase the plan, you can receive all of your insurance documents immediately via e-mail. This e-mail will include your visa letter, receipt, insurance card and policy details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK is one of the most popular destinations for international studies. &nbsp;In fact, studying in the UK is the number two choice for international students in the world, second only to the USA.&nbsp; The UK offers international students an excellent higher education system and with hundreds of universities to choose from &#8211; it\u2019s easy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,99],"tags":[279,288,291,280,174,289,290],"class_list":["post-240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-country-requirements","category-student-insurance","tag-health-insurance-for-international-students-in-the-united-kingdom","tag-health-insurance-uk","tag-insurance-for-international-students-uk","tag-insurance-for-united-kingdom","tag-international-student-health-insurance","tag-international-student-insurance-uk","tag-uk-student-health-insurance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6923,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions\/6923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalstudentinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}