Studying and socializing in a student housing community has proven to positively affect the overall education experience.
Students at Kekuli House share common goals, interests and experiences, learning more about the world around them.
Enjoy the diverse recreation available just outside your door.
Trained staff and advisors offer peer support plus social and educational activities designed to enhance your on-campus experience.
Access all the facilites needed to experience a comfortable college lifestyle.
Kekuli House (Castlegar)
Students living together at Kekuli House share many common goals and interests. Studying and socializing in a residence community has proven to positively affect the overall education experience. Trained staff and advisors offer peer support plus social and educational activities designed to enhance your on-campus experience. You'll meet fellow students of different backgrounds, ages and cultures, and you'll be exposed to new perspectives. Living next to a student from another city, province or country is a great way to learn more about the world around you.
Student Housing Applications
Application forms are accepted beginning in January. In early June you will receive an offer of Accommodation for Student Housing. Once that offer is received, a $400.00 deposit is due and payable thru our campus cashier. There is an application fee of $50.00 that is to be submitted with an application.
Rates and Due Dates
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September - April (8 month stay) |
September - December (4 month stay) |
January - April (4 month stay) |
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| Fall Semester | $2,000 due July 15 | $2,000 due July 15 | |
| Winter Semester | $2,000 due November 15 | $2,000 due November 15 | |
| Damage Deposit | $400 due June 15 | $400 due June 15 | $400 due October 15 |
| Application Deadline | June 1, 2018 | June 1, 2018 | October 1, 2018 |
Fees do not include deposit.
- Deposit of $400.00 is due immediately upon receiving offer letter. This deposit will be refunded after move-out, provided that the room condition is the same as move in.
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Fee of $25.00 per night will be charged for the following:
1) Early arrival (prior to posted move in date)
2) Late move out: students requiring additional nights beyond 24 Hours after the last final exam. - Student Housing is closed over the Winter break. With approval, those students wishing to remain over the closure will be charged an additional $250.00.
- In order to guarantee a space in Student Housing, all fees must be paid by the payment due date. Students awaiting student loans, scholarships &/or bursaries must sign and make special arrangements with the Student Housing office.
Payment Methods
- Pay from your online back account through your financial institution. Payments will be applied to your student account within 2-3 business days (Set up Selkirk College as a vendor on your account, use your 6 digit student number and pay your fees similar to a phone bill or power bill) Note: Selkirk does not accept "E-Transfers."
- Pay in person to anyone of our campus cashiers with cash, cheque, money order, debit, Visa or Mastercard. Mail a cheque or money order to one of our cashiers with a Visa or Mastercard number.
- Our cashier's offices in Nelson: 250.354.3244 or Castlegar: 250.365.1297
Before You Arrive
- The Student Housing Agreement - ensure that you read it thoroughly and understand the conditions and guidelines of living in residence. it may not be for everyone.
- Sign and return your Student Housing contract. You will receive this with your offer package.
- Fill out all information on the ID Card and Parking Application and return them to the Student Housing Office.
- Read over the What to Bring checklist. This will help you start your packing.
Contacts
Student Housing Coordinator
Phone: 250.365.1227
Fax: 250.365.1316
301 Frank Beinder Way
Castlegar, BC V1N 4L3
Email Castlegar Student Housing.
Downloadable Student Housing Documents & Directions