Start and end dates of tenancies for university accommodation will vary each year. We will publish revised dates each academic year.
Start dates
2025-26 Academic Year
For first year students, all contracts start from Sunday, 21 September 2025. Students can move in from Saturday, 20 September 2025 at no extra charge. If you are a student on our Early Start programme, please contact the Disability Support and Inclusion Team by submitting a case through the Student Hub online portal.
For returning students, start dates will depend on your allocated property. These will be detailed in your room offer.
2026/07 Academic Year
For first year students, all contracts start from Sunday, 20 September 2026. Students can move in from Saturday, 19 September 2026 at no extra charge. If you are a student on our Early Start programme, please contact the Disability Support and Inclusion Team by submitting a case through the Student Hub online portal.
For returning students, start dates will depend on your allocated property. These will be detailed in your room offer.
End dates (2025-26 academic year)
Baldwin House: 7 June 2026
City Residence: 26 July 2026
Garden Street: 26 July 2026
Grange House: 26 July 2026
Grange Townhouses: 26 July 2026
Limes Court: 26 July 2026
St John Central : 5 July 2026
University Managed Houses: Varies by property. You should have received an email to your York St John email address with your end of tenancy date. Please submit a case through the Student Hub online portal to ask for the date if you are unable to find any emails referencing your end of tenancy date.
If you are part of the Study Abroad Program, your tenancy will end 13 June 2026. If you want to enquire about staying longer in your accommodation, please raise a case on the Student Hub.
