Whether you are graduating or leaving the University for some time, SHIP cannot be continued after the last day of coverage following graduation (December 31 or July 31). The ending of SHIP is considered a qualifying event that opens a 60-day special enrollment period for you to enroll in other insurance plans.
Here are some options that might be available:
Under 26 Years of Age - If under the age of 26, one may be able to stay under their parent or guardian's insurance plan as a...
At University Health Services (UHS), we believe that affordable healthcare is a right for all. We are strong supporters of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Many in our community are worried about the proposed repeal of ACA and how that may impact them and their families. We wanted to explain how these changes may or may not affect insurance at UC Berkeley.
UC Berkeley supports the Statement of Reciprocal Services for University of California Student Health Centers:
The Student Health Center (SHC) at each University of California campus gladly offers reciprocal access to its student health services to currently registered students from all other UC campuses under the same conditions that apply to its students not enrolled in its campus Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP).
Students enrolled in their home campus SHIP may receive special discounts, benefits, or services at their home campus Student Health Center that are funded by that...
MetLife Member Information Plan NetworkPDP PlusGroup Number 151675Member ID Number Your MetLife member ID is the same as your Wellfleet member ID (nine digits). Follow the instructions on this Wellfleet flyer to obtain your member ID.Dental Benefits SummaryMetLife PDP Plus Dentist Non-Network Dentist Plan Year August...
The ASUC Student Advocate's Office is a student-run office that provides free and confidential advice and representation to students who experience issues or conflicts with the university. If after contacting the SHIP office, you would like additional support regarding SHIP, completing waiver appeals, or billing, please contact them at (510) 642-6912 or help@berkeleysao.org....
Welcome to Berkeley, International Summer Session Students!
All international students attending a UC Berkeley Summer Session must have health insurance that includes medical benefits and medical evacuation and repatriation of remains coverage in compliance with their visa requirements. Please contact or visit the Summer Sessions for assistance with requirements and other resources.
The Berkeley Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) is not...
Here are some important things to know about health insurance at UC Berkeley:
All eligible UC Berkeley students are required to have medical insurance that meets the University's requirements.All students are automatically enrolled in SHIP to meet that requirement -- see the SHIP benefits. If you have comparable insurance and don't want to keep SHIP as dual coverage...
Frequently asked questions about dental coverage: collapse allexpand all How does the SHIP dental plan work?
Dental coverage is provided through the MetLife PDP Plus plan. With this plan, you select a provider from a nationwide network of 90,000 MetLife PDP Plus Dentists. More than 500 network dentists are located within five miles of campus.
When you make your appointment, let the dentist know you have...