Insurance
All participants completing an internship or program abroad are required to have medical, accident, travel and personal liability insurance for the duration of their internship.
Prior to commencing their program the candidate will be required to supply evidence of their insurance coverage - in English!
Australian Internships works in conjunction with Mondial Insurance to arrange policies for our clients on request.
See below for information on our recommended insurance provider including policy coverage and benefits.
Mondial Insurance Information
Summary of Benefits
SECTION 1: EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSISTANCE MEDICAL EVACUATION OR FUNERAL EXPENSES
Cover for emergency medical assistance including:
- 24 Hour Emergency medical assistance including:
- Medical Evacuations – Funeral Arrangements
- Messages to Family – Hospital Guarantees.
SECTION 2: EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND HOSPITAL EXPENSES
Cover for overseas medical treatment if you are injured or become sick overseas, including:
- Medical
- Hospital
- Surgical
- Nursing
- Restoration of Dental Functions to Sound and Natural Teeth.
SECTION 3: ACCIDENTAL DEATH
A Death Benefit is payable if you die because of accidental bodily injury sustained during your journey within 12 months of that injury.
SECTION 4: ADDITIONAL EXPENSES
Cover for additional accommodation and travel expenses caused by your health problems or someone else’s resulting from:
- Sickness
- Accidental Injury
- Death
Also cover for travelling companion or relatives accommodation and travel expenses to travel to, stay near or escort you resulting from:
- Hospitalisation
- Medical Evacuation
SECTION 5: PERMANENT DISABILITY
A Permanent Disability Benefit is payable for total loss of sight in one or both eyes or loss of use of a hand or foot within 12 months of, and because of, an injury sustained during your journey.
SECTION 6: LUGGAGE AND PERSONAL EFFECTS
(ADDITIONAL COVER OPTIONS AVAILABLE)
Cover for replacing luggage stolen or reimbursing repair cost for accidentally damaged items, including:
- Luggage
- Spectacles
SECTION 7: PERSONAL LIABILITY
Cover for legal liability including expenses for bodily injuries or damage to property of other persons as a result of a claim made against you.
Table of Benefits
| Section | Benefit Type | Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emergency Medical Assistance,Medical Evacuation or Funeral Expenses | Unlimited |
| 2 | Emergency Medical and Hospital Expenses Dental Expenses |
Unlimited $1,200 |
| 3 | Accidental Death | $40,000 |
| 4 | Additional Expenses | $20,000 |
| 5 | Permanent Disability | $120,000 |
| 6 | Luggage and Personal Effects | $2,000 |
| 7 | Personal Liability | $2 million |