Eligibility
For students, there are many levels of medical benefits. Some students may not be eligible for UHS services. The eligibility of students is not known before registration. Once they have completed their registration at the University, students will receive a university card with a number. The level of medical benefit will be known by then.

All entitled students who paid composition fees are eligible. The University does not provide medical benefits for students’ families and dependants.

Primary Health Care on Campus
The University provides comprehensive primary health care to entitled students through a clinic on the main campus.

Medical consultations are generally free of charge. Certain medications, preventive services and other items are charged at cost. A notional charge is also levied for dental treatment and physiotherapy treatment at the University clinic.

Services include:

• Primary medical care at the University Health Service
• Specialist care and hospital care at the public specialist clinic or public ward of government hospitals by referral (for full-time students only and excluding any maternity care)
• Preventive measures including Travel Health Service, Wellness Check-up, Well Woman Check-up and immunisations at a charge
• Physiotherapy on the referral of UHS physicians at a charge
• Assistance to students with disability
• Health education in the form of individual advice, classes, workshops, exhibitions, website, posters and pamphlets
• Dental service at a competitive charge
• Medical aids, equipment and appliances may be provided at a charge