SAIT Students' Association · Calgary
2025–26 Health & Dental Plan

Live your best life.

Thousands in coverage for prescriptions, dental, paramedical and travel — auto-enrolled, at a premium 5× cheaper than retail.

$380
Per year · $190/sem
Cheaper than retail
$5M
Travel coverage
Plan at a glance

What your plan covers

Health

Prescriptions, paramedical, supplies.

80%

Dental

Exams, cleanings, fillings.

70%

Vision

Exams & eyewear / 24 mo.

$250

Travel

Emergency medical + 90-day card.

$5M
Plan fees

What it costs

Billed to your MySAIT account as separate line items — two assessments a year for full coverage.

Health

$192
$96 / semester

Dental

$188
$94 / semester

Total

$380
$190 / semester · full year

International students

All international students at SAIT are eligible and automatically enrolled.

Domestic students

Full-time students (9+ credits) in an eligible SAIT program. Eligibility may vary by program.

Make it yours

Change your coverage

01 — OPT OUT

Opt out

Comparable coverage elsewhere? Opt out for a refund, or coordinate for up to 100% back.

  • One per academic year · 12 months
  • No account needed
↳ Only in your deadline window
Start opt-out
02 — OPT IN

Opt in

Lost the coverage you opted out with? Opt back in within 30 days of approval, with proof of loss.

  • 30-day window after approval
  • Proof of loss required
↳ Miss it and you wait a full year
Opt back in
03 — DEPENDANTS

Add family

Extend health and/or dental to a spouse, partner or children during your deadline window.

  • Couple: $300 health · $310 dental
  • Family: $375 health · $400 dental
↳ No prorated refund on semester-only
Add a dependant

Deadlines — don't miss your window

Start September 2025 Sep 1 – 12
Start January 2026 Jan 1 – 16
Start March 2026 Mar 1 – 13
Start May 2026 May 1 – 15
Beyond the plan

Free wellness support

Beyond the plan, SAIT offers free wellness support to every student.

Counselling

Free counselling at SAIT

In-person and virtual appointments, Monday–Friday, through SAIT Student Development & Counselling. Call 403.284.7023.

Resilience app

Headversity

SAIT's mental wellness app to build skills for stress and adversity. Access code: SAITR8

Member portal

Get your benefit cards in minutes

Register at the portal for your virtual benefit cards, 90-day travel card, claims and direct deposit.