Welcome to Vancouver Island University Residences
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VIU's student residences offer comfortable, convenient and cost-effective on-campus housing for students from all over the world.

Our residences are situated in a village-like environment near the heart of VIU's Nanaimo campus, close to classrooms, cafeterias and recreational facilities.

We believe that residence living is more than just a place to stay. Our goal is to enhance student's personal and academic growth.

Explore our website and learn more about living in residence. We look forward to meeting you in the future!

June What’s Happening

Room offers to new applicants have begun! If you don’t know your new applicant number, please call 250-754-6338 and we will let you know.

June Important Information

Summer accommodation is available for visitors, please call 250-754-6338 to book. Room rates begin at $42/night, groups of 20 or more are $35/night.


* Western Student Housing is a wholly owned subsidiary of Vancouver Island University