For questions about health insurance, please contact the Student Health Insurance Office in the West Campus office of Student Health Services, open from 9 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Monday through Friday by phone at (631) 632-6331 or (631) 632-6054, or via e-mail.
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Required Student Health Insurance Plans
Medical & Health Insurance Requirements
Frequently Asked Questions about the SBU Student Health Insurance Plan
Misconceptions About Insurance
SBU Health Insurance Plan Facts
Required Student Accident and Sickness Insurance Plan Booklet (PDF)
Required Health Insurance for all International Students
The State of New York requires all non-immigrant students (F-1, F-2, J-1 and J-2) to be enrolled in and billed for the International Student Health Insurance Plan. The University requires that all non-US citizens and non-permanent US residents also be billed for this insurance plan. The University will bill you approximately $450 for this insurance plan for the Fall 2009 semester, and YOU ARE REQUIRED TO PAY THIS BILL. There are no waivers for this insurance plan. Click here for more information.
Optional Health Insurance for Graduate Student Employees - A health plan for TA's, GA's, RA's and their dependents.