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- Only full time students registered with the National University of Singapore are eligible.
- Students who are no longer of full-time status (e.g. on Leave of Absence, withdrew or graduated) are not eligible to stay in NUS student accommodation and will be given 7 days’ notice to vacate their rooms except under exceptional circumstances.
- Only new students who have formally accepted their offer to study full time in NUS are eligible for an NUS student accommodation.
- Students with outstanding arrears in their accommodation accounts will not be eligible for an NUS accommodation.
- Students who are barred due to disciplinary or breach of housing agreement will not be eligible for an NUS accommodation for the duration of the barring period.
- Except under special considerations, Undergraduate students whose official status are designated as Graduate students (e.g. students on concurrent degree programmes) are not eligible for Undergraduate student’s accommodation and would have to apply for Graduate student accommodation. (UG only)
- International students (non-Singaporean/Singapore PR) are required to have the appropriate and valid passes as issued by the Immigration & Custom Authority (ICA) or Ministry of Manpower (MOM) during the course of their stay in an NUS hostel.
- Students are required to be insured under the NUS student insurance scheme or its equivalent throughout their stay in an NUS hostel.
SELECTION CRITERIA FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
New Full-Time Undergraduates (1st Year)
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New students who wish to apply for a place in one of the six Halls during Freshman Accommodation Exercise will be selected based on their pre-University Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) and availability. New students who wish to apply for a place in the Residences during Freshman Hostel Accommodation Exercise will be randomly selected and allocated based on availability. New students who wish to apply for a place in the Residential Colleges will first need to be accepted into the University Town Residential Programme (UTRP) or University Scholars Programme (USP). Please click here for the application process. For semester 2 hostel application exercise, unless stated otherwise, the default selection criteria are based on random selection and availability. |
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Singaporean Allocation will be based on availability and the prevailing selection criteria.
Singapore PR
International Undergraduate students who have obtained Singapore Permanent Residence (SPR) status prior to admission to the University will be processed as a Singaporean applicant.
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Non-Singapore PR Students are assured accommodation in year 1 and 2 of their studies in NUS subject to the submission of a hostel application. This assurance is only valid for semester 1 applications submitted within the stipulated exercise periods.
Singapore PR
Students who obtained their Singapore PR status during their studies in the University will be assisted for their 1st year of studies subject to availability of accommodation and declaration during application. From year 2 onwards, allocation will be processed as a Singaporean applicant.
New international students (excluding Singapore Permanent Resident) not selected by the Halls or Residential Colleges will be randomly selected and allocated based on availability.
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Current Full-time Undergraduates (Year 2 and Above) & Residence Admission Scheme (RAS)
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Local & International |
Students applying to the Halls or Residences will be allocated an accommodation based on the prevailing RAS (Residence Admission Scheme) admission criteria. Please refer to the links below for further information.
Residence Admission Scheme (RAS)
Participating Groups for RAS in AY2012/13
Other RAS related information
Students wishing to apply for a place in the Residential Colleges will first need to be accepted into the University Town’s Residential Programme or University Scholars Programme (USP). Please enquire directly with the Residential Colleges. Students wishing to stay in their desired accommodation are expected to meet the prevailing admission criteria. Failing which, they will be randomly selected and allocated based on availability. Unless stated otherwise, the default selection criteria are based on random selection and availability. Students on Leave of Absence during the first 2 years will no longer be guaranteed and are required to submit an appeal for accommodation. The appeal will be reviewed and subject to approval by Office of Student Affairs.
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Overseas SEP/NOC students are not assured of accommodation upon their return to NUS. Allocation will be based on the prevailing admission criteria.
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2nd year – Singapore PR Students will be processed as a Singaporean applicant.
2nd year – International Students (excluding Singapore PR) Students are assured of an accommodation in year 2 of their studies in NUS subject to the submission of a valid hostel application. This is only valid for semester 1 applications submitted within the stipulated exercise periods.
Students who are unable to secure an accommodation via the prevailing admission criteria will be processed last and randomly allocated based on availability.
3rd year onwards
Students wishing to stay in the halls or residences are expected to meet the prevailing admission criteria.
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