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 DLC administrator to verify your eligibility.