General Overview

Campus and Student Life (CSL) oversees student health, counseling, and wellness services at the University of Chicago.

Healthcare for students is coordinated through UChicago Student Wellness. Access to services at UChicago Student Wellness is covered at no cost for students who are enrolled in eligible programs.

This guide summarizes the services available to you through UChicago Student Wellness and serves as a useful reference for using those services effectively. More detailed information may be found by visiting wellness.uchicago.edu.

Enrolling in/Waiving University Health Insurance Plan

All University of Chicago students are required to have health insurance. Information about enrolling in or waiving the University's student health insurance plan (U-SHIP) can be found at UChicago Student Wellness.

Getting Immunization Records/Getting Immunized

All University of Chicago students are required by state law to demonstrate immunity to certain diseases. You may find information about required immunizations at UChicago Student Wellness.

Student Disability Services

The University of Chicago is committed to facilitating the full participation of students with disabilities in the life of the University. Student Disability Services is responsible for determining eligibility as well as the types of accommodations for students with disabilities. If you are a student with a disability, and you would like to speak to someone about your eligibility for accommodations and services please contact the Student Disability Services office as early as possible for a confidential discussion about your access needs. Please keep in mind that timely disclosure is encouraged, as some accommodations take time to implement.

If you would like to read about the University's responsibilities to and resources for students with disabilities, please visit the website for Student Disability Services.