Is on-campus housing available at Camosun College?

<p dir="ltr">It is important to note that Camosun College does not have student dormitories. However, international students may procure housing services through accommodation programs offered in the following forms:</p><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Camosun Homestay program</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Private accommodation</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Temporary accommodation</p></li><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="2"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Hotels</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="2"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Private short-term accommodation</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="2"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Hostels</p></li></ul></ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Camosun Homestays Program</strong></p><p dir="ltr">This program allows students to meet one host from a Homestay at either the Victoria International Airport, BC Ferries Terminal, or Victoria Bus Depot. This allows a student and host interaction which further leads to enquiry and interview for the selection process.</p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Homestays Facilities</strong></p><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Private furnished bedroom with a study desk</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Homestay with and without food</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Shared home including living room, kitchen, and bathroom</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Laundry facilities and utilities such as heat and hot water</p></li></ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Homestay Cost*</strong></p><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Students must also pay a one-time homestay service/application fee of CAD 225</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">CELA &ndash; Camosun English Learning Adventures and Homestay Fees:</p></li><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="2"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Cost of living for 2 weeks, including food: CAD 550</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="2"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Cost of living for 4 weeks, including food: CAD 1,000</p></li></ul></ul><p dir="ltr"><strong>Meal Plans and Cost*</strong></p><p dir="ltr">The dining options in homestays have been described by the college as follows:</p><div dir="ltr" align="left"><table><colgroup><col width="145"><col width="309"><col width="148"></colgroup><tbody><tr><th style="text-align: center;"><p dir="ltr">Options</p></th><th style="text-align: center;"><p dir="ltr">Homestay With Food</p></th><th style="text-align: center;"><p dir="ltr">Homestay Without Food</p></th></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Food purchasing</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Homestay hosts buy the food</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Students buy their food</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Meal preparation</p></td><td><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Students prepare breakfast and lunch on their own</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Homestay hosts prepare dinner for students</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">They generally eat dinner together like a family</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Students prepare their meals</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">They have access to the homestay kitchen</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">They have space to store food in the kitchen</p></li></ul></td><td><p dir="ltr">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Camosun Homestay fees</p></td><td><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">CAD 950 per month</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">CAD 32 per day</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">CAD 700 per month</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">CAD 23 per day</p></li></ul></td><td><p dir="ltr">&nbsp;</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p dir="ltr">Source: Camosun College</p><p dir="ltr">*Cost is subject to change with progressive years. We recommend students to check the latest cost on the college website.</p>

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