School Fees Plan

IGI School Fees Plan is a children education contract that protects Pupils/Students of participating schools from the premature stoppage of schooling.

IGI School Fees Plan is a children education contract that protects Pupils/Students of participating schools from the premature stoppage of schooling as a result of:

• Death of Parent/Guardians/Sponsors
• Total permanent disability of Parent/Guardians/Sponsors resulting from accident, and
• Parent/Guardians/Sponsors contracting any of the named critical illnesses
The IGI School Fees Plan is basically designed as an education protection plan to provide financial security for Pupils/Students. It is open to pupils/students in Nursery, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Institutions. IGI SFP exists in two variants, viz:

• Group Life Version
• Individual Life Version

What You Get

• Guarantee that your child or ward will complete his or her education, no matter what happens
• Assurance that the lofty dreams of a bright future are realized for your child
• No risk of emotional trauma when children are forcefully withdrawn from school, because death or permanent disability has diminished the family income

Period of Cover

The  period of cover  is one year and the plan becomes renewable annually thereafter.

Benefits

In the event of death, disablement or diagnosis of a critical illness of the parent, guardian or sponsor, the benefits payable shall be the amount of school fees outstanding to the graduation of the child/student from school.

Benefits to Pupils and Parents/Guardians

• The IGI School Fees Plan prevents drop out that may be caused by death or defined critical illness of the Parent/Sponsor/Guardian
• Cover is guaranteed for the entire period at the same educational institution
• The policy guarantees payment of school fees up to university level or any other tertiary college (stage) subject to the sum assured
• It gives peace of mind
• It helps to keep the children’s and parents’ vision alive

Benefits to the School

• Sustainability of pupils
• Ensures that school population is maintained or increased, which results in improved income
• Makes planning possible and stable

Features

• Annually renewable term assurance
• Premium payment frequency is yearly or at the beginning of each school term
• School Fees may also be accepted in foreign currency

Premium Payment

Premium will be payable annually on pre-agreed dates. There will be a maximum of 3 payments per annum.
• Premiums are due at the beginning of the session or term
• A 3% premium discount will be awarded to parents with more than two children in the same school

Flexibility

• The school cover can be transferred to another child if the benefiting child dies or is transferred to another school
• Balance of premium will be refunded proportionately if the child dies (with no substitution) where annual premium has been paid in advance
• If the Life assured and the benefiting child/children die at the same time, the refund if any will be paid to the estate
• The policyholder or sponsor can be substituted in the following circumstances:
– If the parent’s divorce/separate
– If the sponsor is out of employment
– If the sponsor is declared insolvent
– If the sponsor or parent is imprisoned

Examples of Premium Payable

Assuming an amount of N500,000 is to be school fees per annum, the premiums will be as follows:

Level of EducationSum Assured(N)Premium per Annum (N)
Nursery/Primary500,0002,345
Secondary500,0004,400
Tertiary500,0009,630

In the case of an individual parent applying for the policy, age becomes a factor.
Assuming an amount of N500,000 is to be school fees per annum, the premiums will be as follows:

 

AGESum assured (N)Premium per annum (N)
UP to 30500,0002,175
31-35500,0002,285
36-40500,0002,705
41-45500,0003,745
46-50500,0005,520
51-55500,0008,890
56-60500,00014,290
61 and above500,00022,864

 

Trust Fund

On the occurrence of the insured events, an amount equal to the guaranteed sum assured will be transferred into a trust fund administered by a bank where IGI Plc pays the proceeds.

Payment of School Fees

All subsequent school fees will be paid from the trust fund as they fall due.

Suitability

IGI SFP is suitable for:

• All public and private educational institutions; Nursery, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary
• Individual  Parents, Guardians or Sponsors, and
• Any other institution of learning
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