Student Health Insurance

Created by Melanie DeSchutter, Modified on Wed, 2 Sep at 9:14 AM by Melanie DeSchutter

Eligibility & Enrolment:


All full-time fee paying post-secondary students in Windsor and Chatham are enrolled in the Student Health Insurance 

program. Spouses and children are not included in this plan by default.


Domestic Students and International Students are covered by different carriers. 


Domestic Students Health Insurance: for information on what is included or how to opt-out visit: Health Insurance | St. Clair SRC - Student Representative Council  


Domestic students that have other coverage and do not require health insurance can opt-out during your first month of coverage. Deadlines are September 30, January 31, and May 31 at 4:00pm, depending on what semester you began your program Fall, Winter or Spring.  There are no exceptions once the deadline has passed. To Opt-In for Family or Opt-Out visit: St. Clair College - WeSpeakStudent 



International Students: 


International students attending St. Clair College are registered for the SCC International Student Medical & Wellness Plan provided by Student VIP, as part of your tuition costs. Coverage begins 30 days before your program’s scheduled start. It is mandatory for all international students here on a Study Permit to have medical insurance coverage while in Canada.

The Medical & Wellness Plan includes insurance for doctor and hospital visits, surgery, medication, dental, vision, accident, travel expenses and more. The plan also includes a free 24/7 mental health counselling service for any student who needs to speak privately to a counsellor.

To learn more about the SCC International Student Medical & Wellness Plan, please visit www.studentvip.ca/scc or info@studentvip.ca for support.

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