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Health Services

AMS/GSS Health/Dental Plan (StudentCare)

The AMS/GSS provides a mandatory Extended Health and Dental Plan. If you have equivalent coverage, you may opt out.
studentcare.ca

Medical Insurance

Application forms for medical insurance coverage are available at the Student Health and Wellbeing and online at Medical Services Plan of BC (MSP).

The University reserves the right to require a medical examination if circumstances warrant.

The faculties of Dentistry and Medicine have special medical requirements:

Student Health and Wellbeing

Student Health and Wellbeing offers care for all registered UBC students year-round. Services are provided by family doctors and registered nurses.
students.ubc.ca/livewell


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