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Health Care and Insurance for International Students

Read the guide to health insurance in the U.S. for international students during their time at WashU.

Health History Information

Complete your health history information and update your profile to include your preferred name, pronouns, and cell phone number before moving onto campus.

Health Information for Graduate Student Partners and Children

Learn about health resources for partners and children of graduate students at WashU.

Housing in St. Louis for International Students

All the information you need to consider where to live in St. Louis

Immunization and Health Insurance Requirements

All incoming students must provide proof of specified immunizations and will be enrolled in health insurance unless they provide proof of other health coverage.

International Graduate Student Orientation

International students attend a customized introduction to the WashU campus.

International Students Obtaining a Driver or Nondriver License

See the steps and documents required to obtain a driver or nondriver license as an international student.

Letter Requests for International Students

Often F-1 and J-1 students are required to provide a letter verifying their immigration status.