Your student status changes when the spring semester ends. Spring semester eligibility, including graduating students, ends on May 10.
To use UHS services during the summer (if you are not enrolled in summer courses), you must purchase the summer health fee for $133 which provides access to all UHS services from May 20 to August 31, 2024.
SHIP members are eligible to use UHS through their coverage end-date regardless of their health fee status.
The Summer Health Fee Financial Support Program provides funding for qualified students to receive care at UHS throughout the summer. Qualification for the program aligns with criteria established by the Office of Financial Aid, which includes Badger Promise, Bucky’s Tuition, and Banner programs, as well as Pell grant recipients. If you believe you may qualify for financial assistance, submit the UHS Summer Health Fee Financial Support Program application in the MyUHS portal under ‘Surveys/Questionnaires.”
The Office of Student Assistance and Support provides short term loans may be sought by students when an unexpected life event or circumstance takes place that causes financial hardship. Emergency support is also available for immediate and essential expenses
If you have questions about the summer health fee, send an email to uhs@uhs.wisc.edu or call the Budget & Finance office at 608-516-6791 or 608-516-6830.