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Our guide to health insurance for students

Navigating health insurance while studying abroad can be tricky, but we’ve got your back! As your trusted health partner, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

What you need to know as a student

Our cover abroad

Everything you neeed to know about health insurance cover for holidays in Europe, long-distance travel and living or spending extended periods abroad.

Getting medical care

Doctors are the first point of contact when it comes to your health. Learn here how to navigate German healthcare.

Working as a student

Different rules apply to your health insurance depending on the type of job you have: mini-jobs, internships, part-time employment etc.

Dual degree programmes

As a dual student you are classed as an employee and need to become a TK member yourself.

End of studies

What happens to my health insurance at the end of my studies?

Health insurance as a PhD student

The type of insurance cover you require depends on when you start your PhD.

TK-App - health cover simplified

Manage your health insurance digitally, anytime and anywhere, with the TK-App. Our app takes the stress out of handling health insurance: it allows you to contact us, download documents, request reimbursements and so much more. As your dedicated health partner, we understand your needs and are here to simplify your experience. Download the TK-App today!