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Application process

If you would like to live in residence, we strongly suggest that you apply as soon as possible to ensure the best probability of getting a housing offer. Spaces are limited and are offered based on our priority process and then based on your date of completed application. Applications for Undergraduate, Graduate and Family Housing are below. Submit your completed application today.

Steps to apply

undergraduate, graduate and family housing

  1. Go to the MyPlace@SFU to start your application
  2. Log in or click Register to create your new profile if this is your first time applying
  3. Click Application on the top-left of the MyPlace@SFU home screen
  4. You must pay the $50 application fee (last step of the application) to complete your application
  5. Familiarize yourself with the next steps including waiting for your offer and accepting your offer process

Review eligiblity and priority housing information

Apply today via Your MyPlace@SFU Housing Portal. Create an account and beging your journey to living in residences at SFU

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Application dates

Looking for availability for the current term? Contact our office housing@sfu.ca as occasionally space may be available.

undergraduate and graduate application dates

Terms Applications open Offers begin (ongoing)
Fall   October 1 February - August
Spring   August 1 October - December
Summer   December 1
February - April   

Graduate and Family housing application dates

Terms Applications open Offers begin (ongoing)
Fall   October 1 February - August
Spring   August 1
October - December
Summer   December 1
February - April   

After you apply

Whether you are applying for undergraduate, graduate or family housing, after you apply for Residence, you can check your status on-line via the MyPlace@SFU. If your application status says complete you are in the application queue. Offers are sent to eligible (admitted) students based on priority processes and then by completed application date.

WAITING FOR YOUR OFFER