Student Benefits
Health & Dental
Plan Guide
Everything your Saitsa benefits cover — and how to make them work for you.
SAIT Students' Association · Calgary · 2025–26
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Your plan tops up your provincial coverage across four pillars — health, dental, vision and travel.
Prescriptions, paramedical, supplies.
80%Exams, cleanings, fillings.
70%Exams & eyewear / 24 mo.
$250Emergency medical + 90-day card.
$5MBilled to your MySAIT account as separate line items — two assessments a year for full coverage.
All international students at SAIT are eligible and automatically enrolled.
Full-time students (9+ credits) in an eligible SAIT program. Eligibility may vary by program.
Most providers bill direct with your benefit card. If you pay out of pocket, getting reimbursed takes three steps — submit within 6 months of service.
Visit your provider and keep every original, itemized receipt. Some expenses need a doctor's referral.
Log in at the member portal and upload your claim in minutes from any device.
Approved claims are paid by direct deposit — usually within a few days — and you can track your balance.
Download it from the member portal before you leave the province — it covers emergency medical away from home.
Three things you can do each plan year — all in the member portal, only during your deadline window.
Comparable coverage elsewhere? Opt out for a refund, or coordinate for up to 100% back.
Lost the coverage you opted out with? Opt back in within 30 days of approval, with proof of loss.
Extend health and/or dental to a spouse, partner or children during your deadline window.
Beyond the plan, free wellness support is available to every student.
In-person and virtual appointments, Monday–Friday, through SAIT Student Development & Counselling. Call 403.284.7023.
SAIT's mental wellness app to build skills for stress and adversity. Access code: SAITR8
Register or log in at the member portal for your benefit cards, claims, direct deposit and forms.
Figures shown for the 2025–26 SAIT Students' Association plan and may change. This guide is a summary — for full terms, coverage maximums and exclusions, see your benefits booklet at studentbenefits.ca. © 2014–2026 StudentBenefits.ca.