Residences and Meal Plans
Residence Price(s)
$7,740 – $9,220 (double-room accommodation)
$8,460 – $10,400 (single-room accommodation)
Figures above based on 2020–2021 academic year.
Price includes regular light housekeeping. Reznet internet costs an additional $395.
Room Types
Western’s residences offer traditional, suite- and hybrid-style buildings offering either single or mixed-gender rooms or suites. Students have greater freedom to choose the person(s) with whom they wish to live. Mixed-gender rooms or suites are an opt-in option.
Amenities
- In-house dining halls
- Safety and security features
- Residence life and academic support programs
- Study groups
- Internet access at an extra charge
- 6-week rotating menu
- Suites with kitchens
- Living Learning Community floors
- Quieter lifestyles floors
- Single-gender (woman) floor
- Alcohol-free floors
- In-house workout rooms
- Laundry facilities
Front desk staff are available in various residences during the day, and are accessible by telephone on a 24-hour basis. Western University, including all residences, is smoke-free.
Residence Guarantee
Space in residence is guaranteed to all high school students who receive an offer of first-year, full-time admission to the Main Campus by mid-June.
Students entering university with a 90% final admission average or above, who live in residence for their first year, are guaranteed on-campus accommodation for their second year, provided that they re-apply by the deadline (policy reviewed annually). Offers of residence are sent with offers of admission.
Deposit Required
$900
Meal Plans
$5,950 (figures based on 2020–2021 academic year).
With the exception of Alumni House and London Hall (exclusively upper-year buildings), each of Western's residences offers the convenience of in-house dining facilities. The meal plan includes a combination of residence dollars for items prepared in the dining hall, and flex dollars for convenience and off-campus purchases.
If desired, meal plans can be topped up online at no additional cost. Unused food credit balances at the end of the year can be carried forward onto a meal plan for the next academic year. For a $40 processing fee, unused food credit balances can be refunded.
Other Information
Find more information about residences at Western.
Contact
- Phone 519-661-3547
- Email housing@uwo.ca