Information About Waiving SHIP Enrollment and Online Waiver Application for 2013-14
Important to Know
- All UC Berkeley students are required to have medical insurance.
- All students will be automatically enrolled in SHIP.
- If you have comparable insurance and don't want to keep SHIP as dual coverage, you may waive enrollment.
- All students can use University Health Services, whether they have SHIP or not.
- See the new SHIP plan for 2013-14
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Next steps - choose an option below:
- I'm keeping SHIP - tell me more, including:
- Care at University Health Services
- Student Health Insurance Plan for medical, mental health, dental and vision coverage
or
- I'm not sure - I might waive SHIP; help me decide
This webpage provides information and tools to help you make an informed decision about waiving enrollment in the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP). The online waiver follows. Before you proceed to the waiver, please take a few minutes to review how the health care package works at UC Berkeley and why most students enroll in SHIP. See the complete list of SHIP benefits (everything that is covered by the plan).