Health Insurance
The 杏吧pro Health Insurance Policy is mandatory for full-time undergraduates, international students, Physician Assistant Students and all residential students.
Students are automatically enrolled in the health insurance plan provided by the University and are billed on their student account. If a domestic student can show proof of comparable private health insurance, the University insurance may be waived by submitting a by the designated due date.
All students taking classes on campus or living on campus are enrolled in the Injury plan at registration and this may not be waived.
Policy and Waiver Form
For links to the insurance policy and online waiver form, visit UB’s student insurance provider.
The health insurance waiver for the FALL semester is available from June 15 to September 15. Waivers will not be accepted after the deadline of September 15. If you are enrolling as a new student in the spring semester, the deadline is February 15.
Frequently asked questions
All on-campus students are required to participate and are automatically enrolled in the Injury Plan at registration.
All full-time undergraduate students, students living in campus housing, athletes, and Physician Assistant students are required to participate and automatically enrolled in the insurance plan at registration and charges are added to their account, unless proof of comparable coverage is furnished by the deadline date indicated during the waiver process.
All international students are required to participate and are automatically enrolled in both the Injury and Sickness plans at registration and charges are added to their account. Coverage for international students cannot be waived.
Part-time undergraduate students taking at least 7 credit hours and graduate students taking at least 6 credits who are not automatically enrolled may participate in the sickness insurance on a voluntary basis. The Enrollment form is available at .
This enrollment form must be submitted online by the specified date or within 30 days of a qualifying event (such as marriage, birth of a child, loss of other coverage).
Contact Health Services
- Phone203‑576‑4712
- Fax203‑576‑4715
- Emailhealthservices@bridgeport.edu
Health Sciences Building, Room 119
60 Lafayette Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604