Diaspora Insurance Student Shield
Protecting your academic journey abroad
Studying abroad is a life-changing experience, but untimely death whilst studying abroad can create funeral and body repatriation financial burdens. Diaspora Student Shield is a specialised insurance product designed to offer peace of mind and financial security to African students studying abroad. With affordable premiums and flexible coverage, students can focus on their studies, knowing they will receive immediate cash upon the unfortunate event of death.
Key Features
- Affordable Premiums: Tailored specifically for students, our reduced premium structure ensures that coverage is accessible, even on a student budget.
- Coverage Up to £10,000: Provides immediate coverage for death anywhere in the world, giving you and your family the support needed in the unfortunate event of dying whilst studying abroad.
- Cash Payout Within 24 Hours: In the event of a claim, funds are processed swiftly, ensuring cash is available within 24 hours to handle urgent funeral expenses. You do not have to resort to GoFundMe solutions to beg for funeral cash.
- Option to Increase Coverage: Upon graduation and securing employment, students can easily increase their coverage to reflect their changing financial status, ensuring continuous protection throughout their career journey.
- Global Reach: Whether you're studying in Europe, studying in Asia, studying in North America, or anywhere else, Diaspora Student Shield offers worldwide coverage. You are protected no matter where your academic path takes you.
Why Choose Diaspora Student Shield?
The Diaspora Student Shield is a student’s funeral plan that ensures that you have peace of mind, allowing you to focus on your studies and enjoy your time abroad without worry. With cash payouts within 24 hours, you have access to funds when you need them most.
- Peace of Mind: You can focus on your studies, knowing that you and your loved ones are financially protected if you pass away as a student studying abroad.
- Flexibility: Affordable coverage now, with the ability to scale as your needs evolve.
- Reliability: Trusted by the Diaspora community for fast and efficient payouts.
- Cash is King: With cash, you have options to be buried abroad, be cremated, have your body repatriated, finance travel costs for your relatives to collect body, or use it however you choose.
- A Diaspora Insurance product: You can get peace of mind knowing you are covered with the leading funeral specialist Insurance company covering African diasporans.
- A safety net for all students: This is the insurance cover for all African students in the diaspora. Whether you are an overseas student with or without a scholarship in Europe, USA, UK, France, Germany, Russia, Asia or anywhere else, this cover is a necessary arsenal for your study life.
Product Benefits
- Principal Member Coverage
- The Student Shield policy covers you as the principal member, with no co-lives included until after graduation. This makes it simple, straightforward, and tailored specifically to your needs as a student.
- Flexible Coverage Levels
- Choose from three different levels of coverage to suit your budget and needs:
- £€$5,000 – Monthly Premium: £3.43
- £€$7,500 – Monthly Premium: £5.15
- £€$10,000 – Monthly Premium: £6.86
- Choose from three different levels of coverage to suit your budget and needs:
- Cash Payout Within 24 Hours
- In the event of a claim, you’ll receive your cash payout within 24 hours, ensuring that you can handle emergencies without delay.
- Global Reach with Group Schemes
- There is also an option to get this as a group cover. We offer group schemes across different countries, ensuring coverage wherever your studies take you:
- Student Shield UK
- Student Shield Europe
- Student Shield Australia
- Student Shield Canada
- Student Shield USA
- Student Shield Asia
- Student Shield Africa
- There is also an option to get this as a group cover. We offer group schemes across different countries, ensuring coverage wherever your studies take you:
- Upgrade Your Policy After Graduation
- Upon completing your studies, you’ll have the opportunity to upgrade your policy and add co-lives such as family members to your coverage, making it easier to transition into working life.
Qualifying Nationalities
Diaspora Insurance Student Shield is available to students from a range of African countries: See below
- Funeral Insurance for Nigerian students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Ghanaian students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Botswanan students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Cameroonian students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for DRC students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Eswatini students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Ethiopian students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Gambian students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Kenyan students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for South African students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Zimbabwean students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Zambian students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Ugandan students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Malawian students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Namibian students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Sierra Leonnean students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Rwandan students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Tanzanian students studying overseas
- Funeral Insurance for Mozambican students studying overseas
If your nationality isn’t listed, contact us to enquire.
How It Works
- Get a Quote: Simply fill out our Online Quote form to receive a customised quote based on your preferred coverage level.
- Choose Your Cover: Select the coverage that best fits your needs and budget.
- Enjoy Peace of Mind: With Student Shield, you have peace of mind knowing you are taken care of in the event of death.
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Frequently Asked Questions
For African students studying abroad, the idea of getting funeral insurance for students might seem unnecessary at first. However, it can be a practical and thoughtful decision depending on your situation. Here’s what to consider:
Why Funeral Insurance Matters for Students
Peace of Mind for You and Your Family
If you’re studying abroad, in far away countries like the UK, Germany, France, Russia, Canada, etc, if you were to die abroad, funeral expenses can be significant. A funeral policy can help cover the expenses, including repatriation, easing the financial burden on your family during a difficult time.
Is Insurance Affordable for Students?
Yes, many policies offer affordable rates for young people, including students. Starting early often means lower premiums, making it easier to fit into a student budget while ensuring long-term value.
When Funeral Insurance May Not Be Necessary
If you have enough savings to cover the exorbitant burial costs and are assured they will be there when the inevitable happens. However, if your family has limited resources or you want to take responsibility for future costs, funeral insurance is a good idea.
Tip: Look for student-specific insurance plans or providers catering to diaspora communities to find the best options. The leading specialist student insurance is the Diaspora Student Shield, an affordable policy specifically for African student studying abroad.