University and college insurance
In a fast-moving world, where your requirements can change rapidly, you can rely on us to be there when you need us most. We’re experts in providing risk management in higher and further education. Our insurance and risk management services for colleges and universities are built on decades of sector expertise.
Our claims and risk teams will work closely with you to develop a higher education risk management framework to manage major incidents, providing you with valuable support and bespoke risk management guidance.
Get in touch about university and college insurance
Key benefits of Zurich Municipal’s insurance for universities and colleges
Here are some of the ways we can support your further or higher education institution:

Expert claims service
Our team of college and university insurance experts will see your claim through from start to finish, minimising disruption to your university or college.

Major loss specialists
We have a wealth of major loss expertise. When you need us most, our teams of claim experts will help get your institution up and running quickly following a fire, flood or other major incident.

Personal service from experts
You will have direct access to dedicated teams who understand the risks facing your college or university.

Further and higher education risk expertise
We have significant expertise in the further and higher education sector. We can work with you to identify your strategic and operational risks and help reduce them.
Looking for school or academy insurance?
We can offer products and services tailored to meet the unique needs of your school or academy.
University and college insurance tender documents
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You might be asked to complete a proposal form with regard to certain risks (e.g. Fidelity Guarantee). You can find the proposal forms you need below.
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If you’d like help preparing a tender, please contact your Account Manager who will review your current insurance arrangements, discuss your changing risk profile, help develop or validate an insurance programme specification.
Our product approval process
Download the guide to find out more about our product approval process.
Our insurance product provides a package of covers for colleges and universities. Customers can select the covers and limits to meet their specific requirements.
The target market is further education colleges and higher education universities in England, Scotland, Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
This product is distributed direct to customers.
The outcome of the Fair Value Assessment (FVA) conducted on 26th June 2024 in accordance with Zurich’s published FVA methodology confirms that the product provides fair value.