
Getting Care on Campus
When you’re sick or hurt
What’s included with tuition
Urgent Care
Routine appointments
Rights/Privacy/Confidentiality
Coverage Away from MIT
When you’re sick or hurt
Not feeling well? Need a prescription? Find out how to get the care you need when you need it.
What’s included with tuition
Most services at MIT Medical are available to all MIT students at no extra cost.
Urgent Care
MIT Medical's Urgent Care Service is available 8 a.m.–8 p.m., M–F and 10 a.m.– 4 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays.
Routine appointments
Getting the care you need starts with scheduling the right appointment. Learn more here.
Rights/Privacy/Confidentiality
MIT Medical protects your privacy. We won’t share your medical information with anyone without your permission.
Coverage Away from MIT
You can use your MIT Student Health Insurance Plan (MIT SHIP) benefits anywhere in the world. Learn how to access your coverage outside of the area—in this country or when you are abroad.
Demystifying Health Insurance
What’s included with tuition?
Learn about the MIT Student Health Insurance Plan (MIT SHIP)
When you’re out of the area
Rates
What’s included with tuition?
Most services at MIT Medical are available to all MIT students at no extra cost.
Learn about the MIT Student Health Insurance Plan (MIT SHIP)
The MIT SHIP plan is a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plan offered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts with a broad national network.
When you’re out of the area
You can use your MIT SHIP benefits anywhere in the world. Find out how.
Rates
Rates for the 2023-2024 school year.
Staying Healthy @ MIT
Sexual Health
Stress Reduction, Mindfulness and Relaxation
Sleep
Violence Prevention & Response
Spouses & Partners Connect
getfit
Sexual Health
Learn about MIT Medical’s sexual health services—everything from free condoms and counseling to birth control and STD testing.-health
Stress Reduction, Mindfulness and Relaxation
Discover new ways to manage stress and revitalize your mind and body. Become more relaxed and focused, so you can respond to life with more clarity.
Sleep
Are you having trouble falling asleep or staying asleep? Are you tired during the day? Learn relaxation techniques and other methods for sleeping more and sleeping better.
Violence Prevention & Response
Violence Prevention & Response offers educational programs to prevent sexual violence and stalking and offers support to survivors, including emotional support and help in obtaining medical and legal assistance.
Spouses & Partners Connect
Did you come to MIT with your husband, wife, or significant other? This group can help you build a social network, learn a new language, and find the resources you need to build a life in Boston.
getfit
MIT’s annual fitness challenge is open to all students. Form a team, and start moving. Meet weekly exercise goals, and qualify for prize drawings.
Mental Health
Getting started with Student Mental Health and Counseling
Helping Others
Privacy and Confidentiality
Group Counseling
Coverage and Costs
FAQs