Student Health Insurance
Please note that the 2011-2012 enrollment period has ended. If you initially waived but have since lost coverage please contact the Insurance Coordinator at 215-596-8536.
This page contains important information regarding the University’s health insurance policy for all students. Please read the contents carefully as it impacts your financial standing with the University as well as your access to and compliance with the health insurance-related policies and programs.
University of the Sciences requires that all full-time students maintain active health insurance coverage comparable to the university-sponsored insurance plan while in attendance at the University. As of Fall 2009, all University of the Sciences International students will be required to carry the University's sponsored Student Health Insurance plan.
Students with other health insurance are required to notify the University of their coverage status each year in order to waive out of the university-sponsored student health plan. Students without other health insurance are must enroll in the University-sponsored health insurance plan.
- Waive out of the student health insurance plan.
- Enroll in the student health insurance plan.
- Detailed information about benefits and services.
- Frequently asked questions.
How Do I Comply with the University’s Insurance Policy?
Please choose your current status:
- Full-time Domestic Student with Insurance Coverage
- Full-time Domestic Student without Insurance Coverage
- F1 Visa Student
For part-time students who do not qualify for the student health insurance plan and do not have insurance, please visit the links below insurance options.
- American College Student Association
- HealthCare.gov
- Young Invincibles
- Temporary Insurance
- Rate Comparisons
- Consumer Guides to Getting and Keeping Insurance
For all questions or concerns about student health insurance, please contact Student Health and Counseling 215.596.8536, or shac@usciences.edu.