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The UC SHIP Waiver Process. You can submit an online Waiver Application with your Supporting Documentation through Academic Health Plans (AHP) Waiver System during a designated Waiver Period. All submissions are subject to audit to ensure the health plan meets Waiver Criteria.
Financial Aid for UC SHIP. Students who receive financial aid may be eligible to receive a UC SHIP grant toward the cost of their UC SHIP fee while on UCEAP.
UC SHIP Coverage & Waiver Period Calendar 2024 – 2025 . Summer 2024 Premium Coverage Period Waiver Period Fee Deadline MED - MSTP Gap Coverage (to UCLA) $508.75 08/19/24 – 09/15/24 n/a n/a MED - MSTP Gap Coverage (to Caltech) n/a n/a n/a n/a MED – 2nd Year Summer Term $1,389.02 06/17/24 – 09/15/24 n/a n/a
Waiving Coverage. To waive UC SHIP coverage, you must have other health insurance coverage that meets the university’s health insurance requirements, described in the waiver criteria below. You must submit a waiver application prior to the start of each new academic year to waive coverage that year.
UC SHIP also known as University of California Student Insurance Program is a comprehensive major medical insurance plan that offers medical, pharmacy, dental, vision, and mental health and substance use disorder benefits for UC undergraduate and graduate students and their eligible dependents.
Undergraduates are automatically enrolled in the UC Student Health Insurance Plan (UC SHIP) unless they waive the coverage. The cost of coverage through UC SHIP will be included as part of your Student Services Fees. You’ll receive more information about UC SHIP with your first BruinBill.
All registered students are automatically enrolled in UC SHIP, but if you have comparable insurance and you do not want to keep UC SHIP as dual coverage, you must submit a request to waive enrollment by the specified deadline.
