Why choose ahm?

ahm OSHC is simple, affordable and passionate about delivering better health to international students.

ahm’s Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) is 100% Student Visa compliant and will help pay towards a range of in-hospital and out of hospital medical services (e.g. doctor visits) whilst studying in Australia*. It also offers emergency ambulance services**. 

ahm OSHC offers students: 

  • Instant delivery of their OSHC Policy Certificate upon successful payment through an IDP counsellor

  • 24/7 Student Health and Support Line for medical assistance from a registered nurse by phone

  • Specialised multilingual customer service team fluent in 14 languages to assist with health cover queries 

  • A large network of Direct Billing doctors and health professionals who ahm OSHC have an arrangement with 

For policy details please refer to the ahm OSHC Cover Summary.

* Waiting periods and exclusions apply. 

**For ambulance transportation to a hospital where immediate medical attention is required, and your condition is such that you couldn’t be transported any other way.

ahm OSHC

  • 24/7 Student Health and Support Line for phone services including medical assistance from a registered nurse, counselling services, emergency legal advice, travel document assistance and interpreter services
  • Access to over 1,000 providers (doctors and health professionals) at over 300 Direct Billing Clinic locations around Australia
  • Manage health cover and access health support 24/7 with the ahm OSHC app. Available in English and simplified Chinese.
  • Dedicated multilingual OSHC customer service team fluent in 14 languages including, Mandarin, Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish, French) and access to interpreter services in over 160 languages
  • OSHC Policy Certificate sent instantly upon successful payment through an IDP counsellor
  • ahm OSHC is part of the Medibank group, a health insurer with over 40 years of experience, delivering health solutions to more than 3.7 million health insurance members