***The 2023-2024 Student Health Insurance Waiver is now closed.***
The 2024-25 SHIP waiver process is not yet open.
Instructions below apply when the waiver period is open.
Be sure to have your alternate coverage information handy, as you will be required to submit your insurance plan details for verification.
** Student Health Insurance Plan waivers can take up to 5 days to apply to your tuition account. Please contact us at 303-871-2205 or insurance@hcc.ivantseng.com if you have questions concerning your waiver. **
First, sign in to MyDU: Select the following options:
- Student Resources
- Records and Requests
- Enroll/Waive Health Insurance. You will have the option of either accepting or waiving the health insurance offered by the University of Denver. If you are covered by another health insurance plan and choose to waive participation in the University’s student plan, complete the form by the deadline listed below.
- You will then be asked to affirm the following questions:
- Does your plan have in-network non-emergency care providers in the Denver area?
- Does your plan meet essential coverage as defined under the affordable Care Act (ACA)?
- Emergency and non-emergency medical care
- Inpatient and outpatient hospitalization
- Plan covers mental health as any other illness
- Preventive care covered at 100% with no cost to the insured
- Plan covers pre-existing conditions
- Plan covers prescriptions
- Plan provides a US IRS 1095 B or C form indicating that you met the mandate for continuous coverage
- You must then provide the following information about your insurance plan:
- Insurance Company Name
- Insurance Member ID
- Insurance Group Number
- Insurance policy holder First Name
- Insurance policy holder Last Name
- Insurance policy Date of Birth
- Policy Holder Relationship to Student
- Policy Holder Gender
- Policy Holder Address
- Policy Holder City
- State
- Policy Holder Zip Code
- You will need to upload the front and back of your insurance ID card or proof of coverage.
- An email confirmation will be sent to you within 48 hours. Keep a copy of the confirmation for your records.
The student will receive email communications as the waiver request is being processed.
If an eligible student does not submit a waiver decision by the deadline, they will be auto enrolled in the DU Student Health Insurance Plan.