Insurance

The UNC System has selected Student Blue as the Student Health Insurance carrier for the 2013-14 academic year. Student Blue is underwritten by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina.

The premium rate for Fall 2013 is $688.  The rate for Spring 2014 is $688.  This a 3% decrease from the current year’s plan.

To waive or activate student insurance click on the Student Blue web site link below: 

The first day to waive or activate insurance is June 3, 2013.

The deadline to waive or activate insurance is September 10, 2013.

Students who have existing family or individual coverage through another Blue Cross Blue Shield plan must complete the waiver process as well.  Students who are covered under a different health insurance plan are welcome to consider Student Blue.

The Student Blue plan summary is anticipated to be available about June 1.

The following UNC Charlotte students are automatically charged $688 for the UNC system-wide Student Health Insurance Plan when they register for the semester and must provide proof of insurance in order to waive the cost:

• Undergraduate  Students (enrolled in six or more on-campus credit hours)
• Graduate Students (enrolled in three or more on-campus credit hours and working towards a degree or certificate program)
• International Students (all F-1 and J-1 visas - regardless of credit hours)

Last updated 6/18/13