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Notice: Policy Year August 15, 2023 to August 14, 2024

Student Health Plan Provider is the University of Kentucky underwritten by Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, with Second Administrator, AHP.

Learn more at https://uky.myahpcare.com/ or https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits/student-health-plan

Once you are enrolled in the health plan, you can download your insurance card through the Sydney Health app. Click here for more information. 

Funded Graduate Student Health Plan Declination Form (for domestic funded graduate students only, for 2023-2024 academic year).

Deadline to Waive SHIP

Fall 2023:  August 28, 2023

Spring/Summer 2024:  January 24, 2024

This form needs to be filled out and submitted each semester you wish to waive the plan.

International Students: For updated waiver requirements, please see University of Kentucky International Center website.

The 2023 Annual Safety and Security Report includes the latest statistics for 2022, as well as statistics from 2021 and 2020 concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings owned or controlled by UK; and on public property immediately adjacent to campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security. You can access the report at police.uky.edu/get-informed/annual-safety-security-reports. Paper copies will be provided upon request.

The 2023 Annual Fire Safety Report includes statistics for the three previous calendar years concerning reported fires in on-campus student housing facilities, such as residence halls, Greek housing, graduate housing, or at any facility designated as a place of residence for students. The report also includes a description of fire safety systems; yearly fire drills; policies on portable electrical appliances, furniture, decorations, bicycles/motorized scooters, and open flames; evacuation procedures; policies on fire safety education and training; and contact information. You can access the report at ehs.uky.edu/docs/pdf/fs_annual_fire_safety_report_2023_01.pdf. Paper copies will be provided upon request.

The Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA) requires co-educational institutions of higher education that participate in federal student aid and have intercollegiate athletic programs to prepare an annual EADA report. The Report on Athletic Program Participation Rates and Financial Support Data includes athletic participation, staffing, revenues and expenses for men's and women's teams. You can access the report at uknow.uky.edu/files/report-athletic-program-participation-rates-and-financial-support-data-fy23pdf. Paper copies will be provided upon request.

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Ezra Gillis Building
502 Administration Drive
Lexington, KY 40506-0033
859-257-4613

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