Two simple steps
Apply after you're admitted and select space in the spring.
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Eligibility to sign a contract is in the timeline below, categorized by first-year, transfer, or returning resident. Take note of these important calendar dates for signing your contract through the myKU portal after you're admitted to KU.
To read contract terms
Application Timelines
First-Year Students
Are you a first-year student who will be on campus for the first time in August 2023? View a list of important dates to keep in mind.
Returning Residents
Are you currently enrolled as a KU student—or have you previously lived on-campus—and want to return for the 2023–2024 academic year? View a list of important dates to keep in mind.
Transfer Students
Are you a transfer student who will be on campus for the first time in August 2023? View a list of important dates to keep in mind.
Be ready for room selection
Students can select their room in the spring. Learn more about room selection and roommate pairing on the Room Selection page.
Collect the information that you'll need during the room selection process in advance with our helpful checklist.