UC Merced offers a range of benefits to support graduate students both inside and outside the classroom. From comprehensive health insurance coverage to travel insurance for academic trips, these programs are designed with your well-being in mind. Need time away from your studies? The Leaves of Absence policy gives you the flexibility to step back when needed. For students with families, the Childcare Reimbursement and Dependent Health Premiums Benefits Program helps make graduate school more manageable by offsetting some of the costs of care and insurance. Explore these resources to learn how UC Merced supports you throughout your graduate journey.
Childcare Reimbursement and Dependent Health Premiums Benefits Program
