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Health insurance

  
All students (up to the age of 28) must, in France, be affiliated to the national students' health insurance (except for special situations related to a parent's profession, such situations are indicated in the enrollment file).

Insurance cover runs from the 1st October to 30thSeptember the following year.

Allhospitals have an emergency room that is open 24 hours a day.Physicians and pharmacies are on call nights and weekends.

 

 

European citizens

 

You are asked to provide your European card for health insurance.

You will keep this insurance while you stay in UNÎMES.

 

Non European citizens

 

The renowned French system of health insurance reimburses a portion of participants' medical expenses in return for a mandatory annual contribution of 198 Euros.

 

Student group health plans (called "mutuelles étudiantes") are available to cover all or part of that portion of your medicalbills that is not covered by the basic national system. Premiums forsuch supplemental coverage start at 110 Euros per year.

 

Students 28 and older can obtain a special health insurance,the "CMU".

 

More information

  

In our region, health insurance for students are dealt by two "mutuelles" (Information provided in your enrollment file):

 

LMDE

MEP