Maintaining good health will be essential to your academic endeavors and quality of life at UIC.
Health Records
Plan to bring copies of your health records (and the health records of family members who are accompanying you). It is important that you keep these records with other important papers so they will be available if health needs arise. All records should be in English. If necessary, please have them translated before coming to UIC.
Medical Insurance
Information on student health insurance
Information for J-1 Exchange Visitors regarding health insurance
Dental Care
Dental care in the U.S. can be costly, so we recommend that you have a complete dental checkup before leaving your home country.
Campus Recreation
UIC Campus Recreation offers state-of-the-art facilities, fun and exciting programs, and provides educationally sound and healthy services, all focused on providing our university community a complete recreational experience. Campus Recreation is a valuable resource for those who wish to pursue a healthy lifestyle.