International Travel

For those traveling internationally on University business, Northwestern offers health insurance and travel alert services.

Health Insurance

For Northwestern faculty, staff, and students traveling outside the United States on University business, NU has arranged health insurance coverage through HTH Worldwide.

For details, see the Office of Risk Management's health insurance web page.

Optional Personal Health Coverage
Faculty & staff may also purchase the health insurance coverage for personal travel for $8.40 a week.  For more information, contact Chris Johnson at 847-491-8518.

Travel Immunizations

To access a list of travel immunization facilities in the area, visit the NU Health Services web site. Please note that NU Health Services only provides service to eligible students.

Travel Alerts

Northwestern travelers have 24-hour access to the latest health, safety, and travel advice worldwide.

To access travel alerts, visit the International SOS web site. Enter Northwestern's membership code (11BCAS000003) in the "Visit the Member's website" box in the left column.