Resources about Graduate Assistant, Fellow, and Trainee Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP), Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans - Guidelines
Policy
GSAD-901 Graduate Assistants (formerly PR06)
Guidelines
University Health Services manages the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) for Penn State, dental, and vision insurance plans. Detailed information on the following topics is available on their website:
- Premiums, including the Penn State subsidy for medical, dental or vision insurance
- Insurance requirements for domestic students
- Insurance requirements for international students and their dependents, including the procedure for obtaining a waiver for those with alternate coverage that meets Penn State requirements
- SHIP coverage details
- Dental insurance coverage details
- Vision insurance coverage details
For further information, see Graduate Assistant, Fellows and Trainees Health Insurance on the University Health Services website or contact the Student Insurance Office:
Student Health Insurance
228-232 Bank of America Career Services Center
556 Eisenhower Road
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: 814-865-4UHS (4847) - option 6
Email: uhs-insurance@psu.edu
Revision History
Approved by The Graduate School, Aug. 19, 2019