OSHC
Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) is a private health insurance program for international students studying in Australia. It is a requirement for most student visa applications (subclass 500) and may also cover eligible dependants accompanying the student.
OSHC provides access to medically necessary treatment in Australia, including private or public hospital care and
OSHC policies are offered by private insurers and can be arranged through universities or directly with the
Claims and use: Depending on the plan, services may be billed directly to the insurer, or you
OSHC is distinct from Medicare, the public health system for Australian residents. It is designed to reduce