How to Apply for Residence

Fall Application Update

  • We have received a great response during our first few days of Fall Application Launch…THANK YOU!
  • Rooms are being offered quickly, so apply early for better odds of getting your first choice of room.
  • If you are not offered your First Choice of room, you will be placed on a Preference Waitlist.
  • McMaster Hall is anticipated to have limited vacancy after our first round of room offers.

WAIT! Before You Apply:

BU Student: Make sure you have Claimed your ID. This is your Brandon University username and password you would use to log in to BU Services (webmail, student portal, etc.).

If you are having problems logging on or have forgotten your password, contact the Help Desk by calling 571-8500 between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm Monday through Friday or by email at HelpDesk@BrandonU.ca

You can apply for Residence 24 hours after you have been admitted AND you have Claimed your ID.

Assiniboine Student: Create your eRezLife account: https://brandonu.erezlife.com/login.

Application Steps

Step 1: Log into eRezLife and fill out a housing application

Find the right way to apply by answering the questions below.

Be sure to use the application that matches the session(s) you are attending.

Step 2: Pay your $65.00 application fee

After you submit your application, you will be shown a confirmation page that will have a link to our payment portal.

Step 3: Check your email for your Room Offer

Check your email associated with your eRezLife account. Offer dates and timelines are viewable on our ‘Important Dates’ webpage.

Step 4: Read your offer carefully and follow all instructions
Step 5: Pay your $350 Room Deposit Online AND accept your offer on eRezLife

Your Offer email will instruct you on how to make your online payment. Alternate methods of payment can be found online: CLICK HERE. The $350 Room Deposit will be directly applied to your balance owing to Room and Board. AC students wanting to make their payment online, please find your assigned student i.d. on your eRezLife profile page. 

Step 6Enjoy your summer knowing you have confirmed housing

Check-in information will be emailed to you prior to Move-In weekend.

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Application Steps