International Health Insurance

Study Abroad Experiences


I learned how to live everyday life in a foreign country, travel on my own, and manage my own expenses. I am definitely more experienced and independent.

Jessica Y. (ISI Florence, Italy Fall, 2014)

Health Insurance

Health insurance is required for all students attending Marywood University. The University's Student Health Benefit Plan provides comprehensive health coverage to University undergraduate, graduate, and international students. The cost will be added to your tuition and fees invoice from Marywood. If you have other coverage, including coverage from your government sponsorship or choose to purchase other insurance, please refer to Marywood's Student Health Services website for directions on how to waive (opt) out of this insurance. REMEMBER to waive out within the allotted period of time, or the charge for this insurance will remain on your bill for payment. If you have any questions regarding insurance, please contact the International Affairs Office or Marywood's Student Health Services department.

Student Health Services

Any student who chooses to use the Student Health Services office must have a Health History and Physical form on file before non-emergency services will be provided. All International students and residents are required to complete and submit the form.

Services

  • Treatment for illnesses, injuries; Provides healthcare information
  • Referrals to off-campus physicians, dentists, and specialists
  • Yearly physical exams are offered for those students whose majors require them. This is true for student-athletes.
  • a full list of services is available on the Student Health Services website.

Location

Loughran Hall, Terrace Level
Phone: 570-348-6249
Fax: 570-961-4735

Hours

Fall and Spring Semesters

Monday thru Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Office opens two weeks prior to start of the Fall Semester thru May
Office is closed when Resident Halls are closed
After hours, students are referred to a local Hospital Emergency Department 

Questions or concerns can be directed to: [email protected], RN, Director of Student Health Services or by calling 570-348-6249 during normal business hours.

- sydney01