SHIP Appeal | Financial Assistance

First Name*

Last Name*

BU ID*

BU Email*

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Were you enrolled for the Fall 2026 semester?

Yes
No

Are you a First-Year/New Transfer or Continuing student?*

First-Year
New Transfer
Continuing

Have you received a SHIP Cost Appeal Grant in the past?*

Yes
No

Has your or your family's insurance changed since you last received the SHIP Cost Appeal Grant?*

Yes
No

Do you have a Medicaid insurance plan from a U.S. state or territory other than Massachusetts?*

Yes
No

Please select the state or territory where you're insured by Medicaid:*

Are you covered by a health insurance plan other than the BU Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP)?*

Yes
No

Have you attempted to waive SHIP for the current academic year using your pre-existing insurance plan?*

This cost appeal form is not the SHIP waiver request. Log on to your MyBU Student Portal to submit an insurance waiver before completing this form.

Yes
No

Was the insurance waiver you submitted approved or denied?*

Approved
Denied

Date you submitted SHIP waiver request?*

We are no longer reviewing request for students that were enrolled during the Fall semester.

Sorry, you do not qualify for the SHIP cost appeal as you indicated you were successfully able to waive the BU SHIP requirement.

Sorry, we are unable to move forward with your request at this time. You must attempt to waive BU SHIP before completing this form. You can submit a SHIP Waiver Request on the MyBU Student Portal.

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Undergraduate SHIP Cost Appeal