Purdue University requires all F-1 international students, to participate in a University-sponsored medical insurance plan or to obtain an approved waiver of coverage.
You will be able to apply for a waiver during the following periods:
| Waiver Period | |
| Fall | 07/01/2026 at 8AM ET - 09/08/2026 at 5PM ET |
| Spring/Summer | 12/01/2026 at 8AM ET - 02/02/2027 at 5PM ET |
Be sure to check the FAQs for questions and answers around waivers.