Learn about the ELC’s health insurance coverage requirements.
Proof of health insurance coverage is MANDATORY. Purchasing a health insurance policy in your home country is typically less expensive than the UNCW policy.
Health Coverage Requirements
Table showing health insurance coverage requirements
Area of Coverage
Minimum Amount
Medical benefits per person per accident or illness
$100,000 USD
Repatriation Coverage
$25,000 USD
Medical Evacuation Coverage
$50,000 USD
*Deductible must not exceed $500
Health Insurance Options
Purchase in Your Home Country
Conditions must be printed in English.
Printed copy must be presented to the English Language Center.
Policy must meet all coverage requirements.
Purchase from UNCW
Enroll and pay when you arrive.
Insurance costs approximately $35.96 per week (the full cost for the length of the program must be paid in full upon arrival).
Ready to Apply?
If you meet the English Language Center’s admission requirements, you can apply online to our intensive English program.
