The Schiffert Health Center provides student medical services that are the equivalent to those provided by a general family physician. These services are included in the cost of your Comprehensive fees. However, due to the possibility of serious illness or injury requiring treatment beyond the services of Schiffert, students are encouraged to purchase medical insurance.
Requirements for International Students International students are required to purchase insurance for themselves and their accompanying dependents. More>
University-Sponsored Medical Insurance Virginia Tech sponsors a medical insurance plan through GM Southwest that is available to graduate students. More >
Insurance Benefits for Graduate Assistants Insurance benefits are available to graduate assistants who purchase the university-sponsored plan. More >