Waiving NU-SHIP Enrollment
Follow the instructions below to waive enrollment in the 花季视频 University Student Health Insurance Plan (NU-SHIP) via CAESAR and confirm that you are covered by a medical insurance plan that meets 花季视频 University’s comparable coverage requirements. For more information on student health insurance, visit us
Please note: 花季视频 University requires all degree-seeking international students – students holding a J-1 or F-1 U.S. visa – to maintain enrollment in the NU Student Health Insurance Plan (NU-SHIP) for the entire time they are studying at 花季视频.
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Step 1
Navigate to the , and sign-in using your 花季视频 NetID and password. The CAESAR homepage appears.
Step 2
On the CAESAR Homepage, click the Profile tile.
Step 3
Click on Student Health Insurance in the
Step 4
Select Apply for a Waiver to waive participation in the 花季视频 University Student Health Insurance Plan (NU-SHIP) by placing your cursor inside the “○” radio box provided to the left of the text. Press Continue to proceed.
Step 5
Complete the Waiver Application. At the bottom of the page, press "Continue with Waiver" to proceed with the waiver submission process.
- If you are unable to complete the form and wish to save your entries for submission later, click on the Save for
Later button, at the bottom of the page. - To go back, press "Return to Insurance options" to return to the insurance options page.
- All modifications must be made by the enrollment deadline for your term of entry (October 1 for fall enrollees).
Step 6
Click on the checkbox to the left of “Certificate of Accuracy”; enter a Parent/Spouse/Other Email Address in the box provided (optional) and press Student Waiver Application.
Step 7
When the message below
Step 8
Congratulations – you have successfully waived your participation in the 花季视频 University Student Health Insurance Plan! An email confirming your waiver will be sent to your NU email address. Press Print Policy Information to print a copy of your waiver for your records; press Exit to Homepage to return to your CAESAR home page or press Return to Insurance Options to make a change to your selection.
Please note: all modifications must be made by the enrollment deadline for your term of entry (October 1 for Fall enrollees).
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Step 9
To ensure account security, when you have completed your transaction, from
For further assistance:
- Visit the
- On the Evanston campus, contact the Student Health Insurance office at 847-491-3621
- On the Chicago campus, contact the Student Health Insurance office at 312-503-1242
- Email: student.insurance@northwestern.edu, please include your 7-digit student ID number.