Student Housing inventory is limited and room availability is not guaranteed.  How applications are prioritized can be found here.  We encourage all interested applicants to apply as early as possible to have the best chance to secure a space on-campus. Alternative housing options can be found here.

Before You Begin

Before starting your housing application, there are a few important things to know and prepare. This will help ensure a smooth and successful application process.

*Residential Learning Programs are not available for Summer Housing.

Select Your Application Term

Academic Year - First Year Students (freshmen)

August 2025 – May 2026
For new first-year (freshmen) students enrolling at UH Mānoa in the fall.

Academic Year - First Year UHM Students (non-freshmen)

August 2025 – May 2026 
For new transfer, exchange (MIX & NSE), graduate, and other non-freshmen students enrolling at UH Mānoa in the fall.

Academic Year - Current & Returning UHM Students

August 2025 – May 2026
For current and returning UH Mānoa students (second year and above), including current housing residents.

Summer Application

May 2025 – August 2025
For UH Mānoa students enrolled in summer courses

Spring Application

January 2025 – May 2025
For full-time UH Mānoa spring-only students  

Family Housing Information

Available during the Academic Year, Spring, and Summer to full-time UH Mānoa students with a family.