Housing
Important dates for housing
Winter 2026
Opening Jan 2026: UFV’s new student housing building.
Be the first to move into UFV’s brand‑new housing building!
Fall & Academic Year 2026–27
Applications open Nov 15, 2026.
Opening Jan 2026: UFV’s new student housing building.
Be the first to move into UFV’s brand‑new housing building!
Applications open Nov 15, 2026.
After accepting your UFV admission, apply right away to allow time for study permit/visa processing.
Send payment in local currency via our partner (Convera); then confirm in the Housing Portal.
Connect with UFV's Settlement & Immigration Advisors who can support you with housing, visas, and arriving in Canada.
Review living‑in‑Canada tips and packing lists.
Fill out your profile when you apply. Our system matches you based on lifestyle and preferences. Prefer to choose your own? Search by details to find a friend and create a roommate group.
it would be the culture; it's so diverse, it's so welcoming, and we assure you that you will feel like this is your home away from home.
Students must be enrolled in at least 6 credits per semester.
Aviation students must provide documentation of registration in their flight training program.
Housing may be available to non-student members of the academic community by explicit agreement with the UFV Student Housing team.
Apply through our Housing Portal.
Applications for the upcoming Summer, Fall, and Academic terms open in mid-January and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Returning students must reapply and meet behavioural, financial, and unit care standards. We strive to review and respond to applications within 30 days.
Written notice must be submitted before the deadlines listed in Sections 1.28 and 1.29 of our Handbook. Refunds vary depending on timing and session. Please email housing@ufv.ca to cancel. For more information on our cancellation policies before and after move-in, see our Handbook.
No. Students must re-apply for the next housing term.
1-888-504-7441
ext. 4063
1385 McKenzie Road
Abbotsford, BC
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