Have you ever wanted to talk about sex with your friends or peers and didn’t know how or where to start? Maybe you had a question about a sexual experience, or you wanted to hear their thoughts. Some international students have shared with us that they felt unsure on […]
Hepatitis B can be confusing, and that’s led to some common myths. This Hepatitis Awareness Week (28 July – 3 August), let’s look at the facts to clear things up. Firstly, what is hep B? Hepatitis B (hep B) is a liver infection caused by the hep B virus. It’s […]
Do you ever find yourself looking for sexual health information online and even on social media? How can you tell if the information you are seeing is credible, reliable or really not the best? This month, the International Student Health Hub sat down with Aiman Rizal, a PhD researcher and […]
Have you ever wanted to talk about sex with your friends or peers and didn’t know how or where to start? Maybe you had a question about a sexual experience, or you wanted to hear their thoughts. Some international students have shared with us that they felt unsure on […]
Hepatitis B can be confusing, and that’s led to some common myths. This Hepatitis Awareness Week (28 July – 3 August), let’s look at the facts to clear things up. Firstly, what is hep B? Hepatitis B (hep B) is a liver infection caused by the hep B virus. It’s […]
Do you ever find yourself looking for sexual health information online and even on social media? How can you tell if the information you are seeing is credible, reliable or really not the best? This month, the International Student Health Hub sat down with Aiman Rizal, a PhD researcher and […]
The iconic Mardi Gras Festival is back from 14th February to 2nd March 2025! Celebrating its 47th year, the festival’s theme is Free to Be. “Free To Be is a manifesto of what our community has desired and fought for dozens of decades, and the reason why we will […]
As an international student in Australia, you must have overseas student health cover (OSHC) for the entire duration of your study in Australia. OSHC is health cover while you study in Australia. OSHC includes cover to help you pay for visits to the doctor, some hospital treatment, ambulance cover and limited medicines.
Find out what you need to know about OSHC here.
There are six health insurers to choose from, these are: