Personal Property Insurance

You may be thinking "Ugh...insurance...I'd rather not." Or maybe you clicked on this because you aren't sure what personal property insurance is and why you might need it. Either way, keep reading!

Insurance jargon can be confusing, so we'll try to make this as easy to understand as possible. "Personal property" includes things that you own. This could include your laptop, cell phone, camera, and other things that you own and travel with. Knowing this, "Personal Property Insurance" is a type of insurance that covers your personal belongings. This insurance could protect you if your items are lost, stolen, or damaged, and it could even help pay for the cost of replacing your items.

Personal Property Insurance Providers

UK students traveling abroad are eligible to purchase personal property insurance through GradGuard. This insurance may cover items such as laptops, cell phones, books, etc. For more information on this optional coverage, please visit this link and scroll down to the "Personal Property" section.

If you're unsure about using that provider, that's ok! We aren't affiliated with that provider, and we don't have any agreements with them that make us or them extra money. So absolutely feel free to look for more options! Jump on Google and search "study abroad personal property insurance" or "international personal property insurance" to get some more ideas.