If you do not want the Student Health Insurance Plan, you must decline or opt-out of coverage by submitting a waiver. You may only opt-out of coverage during the following Waiver Periods:
Graduate & International Students:
Fall - 05/09/2024 – 09/22/2024
Spring/Summer - 11/13/2024 – 02/09/2025
The Summer/Spring waiver deadline ended 02/09/2025. The online waiver system can no longer accept new waiver requests.
Nursing Students:
Fall - 07/05/2024 – 09/22/2024
Spring - 11/13/2024 – 02/09/2025
The Spring waiver deadline ended 02/09/2025. The online waiver system can no longer accept new waiver requests.
Summer – 03/15/2025 – 05/18/2025
Graduate Students
Please note: Pooled gifting plans are not accepted as comparable coverage because they are not guaranteed health insurance plans, examples are:
If your private health insurance plan meets the criteria you are eligible to apply for a waiver of the UNLV Student Health Insurance Plan. Have the following information ready before you begin your waiver application.
International Students
To qualify for a waiver, your health insurance plan must meet the requirements listed below.
Please note: Pooled gifting plans are not accepted as comparable coverage because they are not guaranteed health insurance plans, examples are:
If your private health insurance plan meets the criteria you are eligible to apply for a waiver of the UNLV Student Health Insurance Plan. Have the following information ready before you begin your waiver application.
Please note: Pooled gifting plans are not accepted as comparable coverage because they are not guaranteed health insurance plans, examples are:
Nursing, SOD & SOM
To qualify for a waiver, your health insurance plan must meet the requirements as listed below.
Please note: Pooled gifting plans are not accepted as comparable coverage because they are not guaranteed health insurance plans, examples are: