Learn what you can do with your Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

Understanding OSHC

Learn what OSHC actually covers, how it works, and how to avoid unexpected costs.

What is OSHC and Why You Need It?

The basics of OSHC—why it’s mandatory and what it protects you from.

OSHC Exemptions

Find out if you’re one of the few students who may not need OSHC.

Insurance For Sexual Health and Reproductive Services

See what’s covered for STI testing, contraception, and sexual health visits.

Insurance For Mental Health Support

Understand how psychology sessions, MHCPs, and waiting periods work.

Free Health Services & Financial Assistance

Discover free or low-cost clinics, counselling, and sexual health services.

Free and paid services

Where to get medical care for free, when you’ll pay, and how to keep costs low.

Where to Find Free Health Services

Use tools to locate direct-billing GPs, specialists, and trusted clinics.

Free Sexual and Reproductive Health Support

Explore where to get free STI testing, contraception help, and more.

Free Counselling Services for International Students

Learn which mental health services are free on campus and beyond.

Accessing Subsidized Medical Testing

Understand what tests OSHC covers and how to avoid paying upfront.

Tools

Helpful apps and comparison tools to manage your health care with confidence.

OSHC Comparison

Check features, networks, and extras to choose the best insurer for you.

Link to Mental Health Resources

Find reliable support services, helplines, and student-friendly counselling.

Link to Sexual Health Resources

Access trusted sites for free testing, contraception info, and clinics.