International students are covered for the basic medical attention on campus. For several healthcare needs, students have to pay from their pockets to get the required care off campus. Without insurance, that could take a lot of money! Therefore, students must submit proof of private health insurance details during their visa process. Ranking 2nd in the World Index of Healthcare Innovation, Ireland only has a generally good healthcare system. Some of the common healthcare insurance offshores are Irish Life Health, VHI Healthcare and Laya Healthcare.