As a registered student at UCSB, you have an outstanding health plan available designed specifically for college students.
The UC Student Health Insurance Plan (UC SHIP) is a comprehensive major medical insurance plan, providing medical, counseling, prescription, dental and vision services. Remember, all students can use Student Health, whether you have UC SHIP or not.
Why do I have to have health insurance?Find An Off-Campus Provider
Remember, for care provided off-campus, you need a referral from Student Health.
The cost of UC SHIP for 2012-2013 is:
Undergraduate - $459.00 per quarter; $1,377 yearly.
Graduate - $847 per quarter; $2,541 yearly.
Teacher Education Program - June 25,2012 - $682.08
Freshman Summer Start Program - August 2, 2012 - $211.17
Student Health will continue to be your "medical home" for primary care and provide referrals elsewhere if needed.
You can see details of the plans and announcements at the websites below:
UC SHIP Medical and Vision
Phone: (866) 940-8306
UC SHIP Dental Coverage
Phone: (800) 765-6003
Insurance Office at UCSB Student Health:
- Phone: (805) 893-2592
- Fax: (805) 893-5340
- Email: insurance@sa.ucsb.edu
- Address: Student Health Insurance Office