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UNBC Housing & Residence Life
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Want to stay in residence in September? We are filling up fast - Do not procrastinate -- apply or call if you are interested. You can click the “Application for Housing” link and apply on line or if you have a particular question and would like to hear from us before you apply - simply email “housing@unbc.ca” and let us respond. Residence - Life is better here.
Mission Statement
The mission of Housing and Residence Life is to provide affordably
priced living environments which are clean, attractive, well
maintained, comfortable and safe; to ensure the orderly and effective
administration of the services through effective management; and to
provide a living/learning environment and related co-curricular
programs which promote maturity and academic success.
- UNBC Student Residences provides a convenient, safe, living
environment conducive to academic success, social interaction, and
personal growth. The place where life long friendships are made.
- The University of Northern British Columbia offeres on campus
accommodation for single students only, for a total of 542 students.
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- Located only a minute walk to the main University campus
- Each building has approximately 65, four-bedroom suites
- Each suite is fully self-contained with:
- Kitchen
Electric range, full size refrigerator, and an abundance of
cupboard space. Students are responsible for providing their own
cooking & eating utensils, food, dishes and glassware
- Living Room
Dining room table and chairs, a small sofa and coffee table and a cable television outlet (included in Rent)
- Bathroom
Large vanity with two sinks, large mirror, drawers, and cupboard
space in an open area with separate locking rooms for the shower/tub
room and toilet room
- Bedroom
Super single captain's bed with three
drawers (students must supply own bedding), and a desk (with attached
bookshelf an desk light)
- Satellite TV service and internet connectivity are available in each unit. Both services are included in the rent, but you must provide your own computer and television.
- There are rooms available for students with special needs. These should be requested early.
- All suites have roommates of the same gender. However, the floors are co-ed.
- Each building has several study lounges available for residents use.
- There is one large Common Lounge located within each apartment
building. Each lounge is equipped with a T.V., VCR, and either a foosball table or pool table, microwave, sink, couches, tables and
chairs.
- Laundry facilities are located on each floor. These machines are connected to the Smart Card system and will also accept coins.
- Plug-in parking is available (at an additional cost).
The UNBC Student Residences provide a substance and smoke free environment
focused on quiet study, which was established in response to a need
expressed by students. Residents who agree to live in residence agree
to uphold the following community standards and responsibilities as
Residents.
Community Standards Agreement
- This is a smoke free environment.
- Although alcohol is not prohibited, mutual consent of all
roommates is required prior to bringing any alcohol into the suite.
Parties, common source containers, and events focused around alcohol
are prohibited.
- A level of comfortable living noise must be maintained 8:00am to
11:00pm and "Quiet Hours" are in effect 11:00 pm to 8:00 am, 7 days a
week. During the exam period, "23 Hour Quiet Hours" will apply.
The fees for the 2009/2010 academic year have been approved and are listed below.
Fees - 2009/2010
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$ 25.00 | Non-refundable application fee | $ 25.00
| Residence Infrastructure fee - per semester
| $ 20.00
| Residence Life Fee- per semester
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$ 400.00 |
Confirmation fee (paid at the the time of offer acceptance-
this is effectively the first rent installment) | $ 2048.28
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Semester fee for a room in a 4 bedroom suite
(includes confirmation fee) |
$ 2329.71
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Semester fee for a room in a 2 bedroom suite
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$ 173.00 | Residence Parking per semester, including GST |
Residence Life Programming
The UNBC Housing & Residence Life Staff offer a variety of programs and special events for the residents.
- Cosmic Bowling
- Time Management & Stress Workshops
- Cougars Hockey Game Trips
- Laser Tag
- Scavenger Hunts
- Movie Nights
- Alcohol Awareness
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- Curling
- Nature Walks - Forest for the World
- Squash Ladders
- Year end BBQ
- Cross Country Skiing
- Pot Luck & Formal Dinners
- Residence Orientation
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Residence Council
The Residence Council is formed by elected members of the Residence
Community and is responsible for addressing the concerns and needs of
the residents. Members of Residence Council also provides a variety of
programs and events for the residents.
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University of Northern British Columbia
3333 University Way, Prince George, BC, Canada, V2N 4Z9 | |
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