Bupa OSHC

Bupa is an Australian healthcare provider offering Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students on Australian student visas.

Available on Edvisor

• Recruitment markets: All markets.
• Destination market: Australia only.
• Products: Bupa OSHC Standard, Bupa Advantage Single, Bupa Advantage Couple (with extra agreement).

Why Bupa

• Access to Members First, Network, and public hospitals.
• Up to 100% of MBS fee on doctor and specialist services.
• Mental health and medical repatriation included on Advantage.
• 24-hour Student Advice Line.

How to access

Bupa OSHC Standard and Advantage Single are immediately available to all Edvisor agencies.

For Advantage Couple, contact the Edvisor account manager to set up the agreement.

Bupa OSHC Standard: coverage and exclusions

Bupa OSHC Standard is the entry-level Australian visa-compliant OSHC policy.

What's covered

OSHC Extras (supplemental)

Optional add-on plan covering extra services with annual visit limits:

• Dental check-ups, physio, chiro, podiatry.
• No out-of-pocket up to annual cap.

Waiting periods

Not covered

• Procedures not approved by the Medical Services Advisory Committee.
• Procedures not recognized by Medicare.
• Experimental treatments.
• Respite care.
• Elective cosmetic surgery.

Bupa Advantage: coverage

Bupa Advantage is the premium OSHC product, adding mental health and medical repatriation as core coverage.

Two versions

• Bupa Advantage Single (Student): Available to all Edvisor users.
• Bupa Advantage Couple (Student & Dependant): Requires special agreement with Edvisor.

What's covered

Couple version specifics

• Health coverage for international student couples in Australia.
• Dependants can work 40 hours per week.
• Easy claims via online or mobile app.

Waiting periods