Eligibility

Who is eligible for MIT SHIP?

  • MIT students (including most visiting students), and their family members.
  • Other MIT-affiliated individuals* and their family members, may be eligible for MIT SHIP dependent on their specific appointment details.
    Titles that may be eligible include:
    • Postdoctoral Fellows
    • Senior Postdoctoral Fellows
    • Research Fellows
    • Senior Research Fellows
    • Visiting Assistant Professors
    • Visiting Associate Professors
    • Visiting Professors
    • Visiting Lecturers
    • Visiting Engineers
    • Visiting Scientists
    • Visiting scholars

*You must have an MIT appointment (at least 50% time) for a minimum of three months. Contact your DLCI administrator to verify your eligibility.