Moving in

Pre-Arrival Move in day Tenant Insurance

Summer move in 2026: May 07, 2026

We are thrilled to welcome you to your new community at SFU Residence! This is where friendships begin, memories are made, and your university experience truly comes to life. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. Get ready for an exciting year ahead

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Planning move in

Plan your trip and prepare for Move In Day. Everything you need to know about living in residences and how to prepare for your big day. Whether it be trying to figure out what to bring, how to decorate your room, tenant insurance, how to get here, what to expect and more, SFU residences has you covered.

How to get here

Find out how to get to the SFU Burnaby and Vancouver Campus via public transportation or driving routes.

For Vancouver residents, click on the link below
For Burnaby residents, follow the signs posted in or near the Residence Main Parking Lot as well as the West Mall Visitors Parkade.

DIRECTIONS TO SFU RESIDENCE AND HOUSING

Family Housing

Located on the westside of SFU's Burnaby Campus in UniverCity, explore and find out what you need to have successful move in to your knew graduate and family housing building including what to bring, tenant insurance and more

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Fraser International College (FIC)

Living in residence can be an exciting and transformative experience. As a first-year student adjusting to the demands of university life can be challenging, the steps outlined below will allow you to make the most of your residence experience and set yourself up for success.