Application form for Renison residence

Apply now for Renison Residence!

Residence

Renison Residence is currently welcoming student applications for the following academic terms:

  • Spring 2026 Only
  • Fall 2026/Winter 2027
  • Winter 2027 Only

At Renison, eight-month contracts are available for the Fall/Winter or Fall/Spring terms. Four-month contracts are possible for the Winter and Spring terms only.

Joining our close-knit community means benefiting from outstanding opportunities for learning and scholarship through an interactive and inclusive environment. Students in residence truly live in a multicultural environment, where they will develop awareness, knowledge and skills for a globalized world. 

Visit our Renison Residence Fees page to learn more about the cost of residence fees. 

RENISON RESIDENCE APPLICATION FORM

Live with us in Renison Residence!

  1. Complete our vacancy application form below! It is very easy!
  2. Once you complete our vacancy application form, you will be contacted by our Housing team with next steps to submit a $500 CAD non-refundable deposit to Renison University College. 
  3. Once the $500 CAD non-refundable deposit has been received, your space in Renison Residence will be reserved. 

That's it!

Please keep checking your email inbox leading up to move-in day with next steps for joining our community!

Are you a Design Kickstart student?

  1. Complete our vacancy application form below! It is very easy!
  2. Once you complete our vacancy application form, you will be contacted by our Housing team with next steps to submit your entire program payment to Renison University College. 
  3. Once the payment has been received, your space in Renison Residence will be reserved. 

That's it!

Please keep checking your email inbox leading up to move-in day with next steps for joining our community!

If you do not already have a University of Waterloo or Renison University College student number, leave this space blank.
Please indicate your level or type of study (select all that apply):
Term you wish to live at Renison:

*Due to a high occupancy rate for the Fall term, we do not offer residence contract for only the Fall term.
What will be the year/term of your program when you reside in Renison?

(if you are in BASE or EFAS, please choose “Other”)
Have you lived in Renison Residence previously?