Application for residence
View How to apply page for more details.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application for newly admitted students (Sept. 2027) - As of 9am EDT | 2026-12-08 |
| Guaranteed housing to newly admitted Canadian students offered up to | 2027-06-01 |
| Guaranteed housing is available for admitted international students who apply for housing, accept their admission offer, and pay the admission deposit by the deadline stated in their offer. | |
| Application for returning students - As of 9 a.m. EDT | 2027-01-12 |
| Application for returning students who honour their 2026-27 agreement until Aug. 2027 offered up to | 2027-02-10 |
Non-guaranteed housing applications or applications received after the deadline above - Considered by chronological order if availability permits
Room offers
Students with a housing guarantee
Room offers to students with a housing guarantee are made as soon as possible, on a first come, first served basis.If you’ve applied for housing and haven’t received an offer within 30 days, contact the Housing Service and we’ll look at your account to figure out why.
Students without a housing guarantee
Should there be any availability after assigning all the students with a housing guarantee, we will issue housing offers to non-guaranteed students on a first come, first served basis. The earliest possible offer will be sent mid-June, and then continuously throughout the summer.
Cancellation / termination (refund)
View Room cancellation for more details.
2027-2028 reservations (starts in fall)
Deposit Amount $950
| Event | Deadline |
|---|---|
| 100% deposit refund (minus $107 administrative fees) | 2027-06-15 |
| 50% refund (minus $107 administrative fees) | 2027-06-30 |
| No refund after | 2027-06-30 |
| Replacement mandatory as of | 2026-08-16 |
Winter 2028 reservations
| Event | Deadline |
|---|---|
| 100% deposit refund (minus $107 administrative fees) | 2027-11-30 |
Note: If you withdraw or cancel your offer, your residence deposit will NOT be refunded to your original payment method by default. It will be credited to your student account. To request a refund back to your payment method, you must submit your deposit refund request in uoZone.
Payment deadlines
Your application deposit is due five days after you accept your housing offer.Housing fees are added to your student statement of account and are due at the same time as your tuition fees.For more, see the important academic dates and deadlines and look for “Tuition fee payment.”
You can also learn more about residence fees and payment.
Move-in
See Move-in page for more details.
Starting early May and based on availability, you will be able to pick your specific date and move-in time by logging into your Housing Portal. Please check our website for more updates.
Fall 2027
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Room Change | 2027-09-13 Only urgent room changes will be permitted before the second Monday in September and during exam periods. |
| August move-in some buildings starting on | 2027-08-18 for 8- month residences (depends on the selected timeslot) 2027-09-01 in 12-month residences (depends on the selected timeslot) |
Spring 2028
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Summer occupants subletting from a resident can move in starting | TBC |
| Residents taking over a room can move in starting | TBC |
| Summer occupants subletting from residents taking over a room can move in starting | TBC |
Move-out
See Move-out page for more details.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
End-of-academic year move-out LeBlanc, Marchand, Stanton, Thompson, 90U, Henderson, Rideau, and Friel | 2028-05-03 (9 a.m.) |
Summer sublet end date 45 Mann, Annex, and Hyman Soloway | TBC |
End-of-summer move-out for (residents) 45 Mann, Annex, and Hyman Soloway | 2028-08-28 (9 a.m.) |
| Room change or transfer to another residence | TBC |
