International Student Health Requirements
Easterns' Core Values include a Commitment to Community, Evangelism, Discipleship and World Justice, where students are welcomed from all corners of the globe.
We are further committed to improved and continuing Health and Wellness within our community and are required to uphold State and Local Health Department Requirements regarding Communicable Disease and proof of immunizations for our college students.
A current Physical examination (within 1 year) signed by a physician and Health History Form must also be submitted prior to I-20 issuance. Health Forms can be downloaded here if you have not received them from the Admissions Department.
Check out The Pre-Entrance Health Record Requirements for International Students.
Those students currently working in the Health Care Field, are required to submit Written Blood Titers, written in English in lieu of immunization dates, and a current Chest XRay report (in English done within the past 6 months.
Health Insurance
Enrollment in a Current Health Insurance Policy Prior to attendance is required. All will be enrolled in the Eastern Student Health Policy until proof of another policy is provided. This entails minimum $100,000 coverage. Travel Insurance is not eligible to waive out.
For complete information on the EU Insurance Policy and view a Brochure go to www.firststudent.com, click Eastern University then Brochure.
Students that require short residencies (one to two weeks) may purchase their own policy such as www.insuremytrip.com
