Open enrollment for spring semester is December 1, 2024–January 24, 2025.
Only new UO students or those who have experienced an involuntary loss of qualifying coverage are eligible for spring semester open enrollment.
NEW ENROLLMENT PROCESS:
- Visit enroll.pacificsource.com/uo.
- Create an account (if you already have an account with PacificSource, you will use that login information).
- Complete an enrollment application.
- The UO will bill you directly for premiums, to your DuckWeb account.
- Download the myPacificSource app to access digital ID card, find providers, and more.
The deadline for timely waiver requests for spring 2025 is January 24, 2025. If you already have a waiver on file from fall 2024, you do not need to submit another request for this academic year. The UO’s waiver criteria for international students is strictly enforced. Before purchasing an alternative plan, please carefully review the waiver criteria.
Academic Year 2024–25 Plan Documents
The University of Oregon is pleased to partner with PacificSource to offer a high-quality, affordable health plan for the 2024–25 year. Some highlights of the plan include:
- Excellent medical and prescription drug coverage for services at University Health Services and with our local partners.
- Compliant with the Affordable Care Act—federally certified as Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC).
- Coverage anywhere: Your benefits tag along wherever you go, offering 24/7 emergency medical care and assistance anywhere in the world.
- Coverage throughout the year—at school, at home, while traveling—our extensive network of providers keeps you covered as long as you are enrolled in the UO Health Plan.
- Affordability: low cost of coverage, co-pays and deductibles with caps on annual out-of-pocket costs help eliminate the stress of finding great coverage.
- Mobile apps to keep you connected and healthy on the move.
Domestic law students—for specific plan details, review the following documents:
- 2024–25 Plan Summary, Domestic
- 2024–25 Student Guide, Domestic
- 2024–25 Summary of Benefits and Coverage, Domestic
International law students—for specific plan details, review the following documents:
- 2024–25 Plan Summary, International
- 2024–25 Student Guide, International
- 2024–25 Adult Dental Plan, International
- 2024–25 Summary of Benefits and Coverage, International
The University of Oregon requires that all international students have health insurance to help cover unexpected medical expenses that may arise. This includes international students who are studying abroad or have an approved medical or vacation term. All international students are automatically enrolled in and billed for the UO Student Health Benefits Plan.
NOTE: Law students are billed per semester (not per quarter, like other international students). See below for cost and payment information.
Refer to PacificSource for additional resources, such as ordering an ID card or downloading the myPacificSource app. (Note: Once you have downloaded the myPacificSource app, create a user account searching by your UO Student ID number. You will then have access to your digital ID card).
NEW WAIVER REQUEST PROCESS
- International students are required to have insurance which meets or exceeds the university's requirements.
- If you have other health insurance, you may request a waiver. Be sure to carefully review the university's health insurance waiver criteria before purchasing any alternative health plan. If you are a graduate employee, you must submit your Waiver Request Form through the GTFF Office.
To Submit a Waiver Request:
- Gather any/all documentation about your other health insurance coverage.
- Visit waive.pacificsource.com/uo.
- Create an account (if you already have an account with PacificSource, you will use that login information).
- Submit a waiver request.
- Upload copies of your documentation.
- Deadline to submit a waiver for spring semester is January 24, 2025.
Cost of Plan and How to Pay
- $1,758 per student, per semester
- The total annual cost is $3,516. This breaks down to $293 per month, when comparing to other plans.
- Charges are billed to the student’s account in two installments (once per semester during the fall and spring semesters).
- The deadline for spring semester premium payment is January 24, 2025. If you do not pay your premiums before this deadline, you will have an academic hold placed on your account and may be subject to a late-payment fee of $100.
- Student Billing accepts cash, check, money order, and online payments (which includes the use of credit cards).