Higher Education Institutions - AXIS Capital

We offer a specialized combination of accident insurance, consulting and related services that provides nationwide and global insurance protection for students, faculty and staff traveling on behalf of a college or other institution of higher education.

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Coverage Includes

Insureds are covered under a single travel policy so schools work with only one carrier and service provider to meet their claim and coverage needs.

We offer these coverage and services for most higher education institutions, including:

Christian Colleges
Community Colleges
Liberal Arts Colleges
Professional Schools
Public Colleges and Universities
Technical Schools

For intercollegiate sports travel, coverage can also be expanded for student trainers, managers and coaches, student cheerleaders and more.

Coverage and benefits include:

Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Accident Medical Expense (AME) Benefits
Emergency Medical Evacuation and Repatriation
Out-of-Country Medical Benefits

Travel-Related Services

Policy can be backed with related benefits and services, including:

Medical, security and natural disaster evacuation benefits
24/7 worldwide travel assistance services with a local presence in 200+ countries
Consultative emergency and security services, including advisory and response from worldwide specialists

Higher Education Institutions Travel Brochure

US insurance coverage is underwritten by AXIS Insurance Company. Coverage is subject to exclusions and limitations, and may not be available in all US states and jurisdictions. Product availability and plan design features, including eligibility requirements, descriptions of benefits, exclusions or limitations may vary depending on state laws. Additional services are provided by third-party agreements and are not insurance. These services include emergency, security consulting and travel assistance services through Europ Assistance, USA. Payment of claims under any policy issued shall only be made in full compliance with all economic or trade and sanction laws or regulations, including but not limited to, laws and regulations administered and enforced by the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control.

This insurance provides limited benefits. Limited benefits plans are insurance products with reduced benefits and are not intended to be an alternative to or integrated with comprehensive coverage. Further, this insurance does not coordinate with any other insurance plan. It does not provide major medical or comprehensive medical coverage and is not designed to replace major medical insurance. Further, this insurance is not minimum essential benefits as set forth under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.