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Every year, the University System of Georgia and Kennesaw State University works hard to obtain the most competitive rates and most valuable benefits for students enrolled in the USG Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP). 

  • Optional enrollment in Student Health Insurance is available through UHCSR to all current students during the SHIP open enrollment periods.

    To enroll in the voluntary plan on the UHCSR website, search in the text box for Kennesaw State University and then click “Explore Policy” on the Medical – Domestic Voluntary no SHC Referral tile. Next, click on “Get Started” and then, “Continue as a Guest” below the blue log in button to start the enrollment process.

    Voluntary enrollment with UHCSR is best completed in the following steps:

    1. Purchase Domestic Voluntary no SHC Referral plan
    2. Create an account
    3. Print ID Card
    UNITED HEALTHCARE – KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY SHIP
  • Use the below form if you have experienced a Qualifying Life Event (QLE) and wish to enroll in the SHIP plan for the remainder of the current coverage period. Examples of QLEs are a change in marital status, birth of a child, job loss or loss of coverage due to age.

    UHC Qualifying Life Event Form

  • Specific groups of students are required to be enrolled in the mandatory student health insurance and/or have insurance that meets the minimum standards. For more information, please visit the Bursar’s page and the USG SHIP website.

    KSU BURSAR  USG SHIP WEBSITE

Enrollment dates for the 2025-2026 Academic Year: 

VOLUNTARY PLAN Enrollment Begins Enrollment Ends
Fall 2025 July 7, 2025 September 19, 2025
Spring/Summer, 2026 December  15, 2025 February 16, 2026