Barrie Residence
Georgian College’s Barrie Campus Residence provides not only accommodations, but also a welcoming, safe environment where students can make friends, get involved, grow and develop.
Ways to experience the Barrie Residence
Thinking about living in residence? Join us for an in-person tour, available on a drop-in basis (no appointment necessary).You can also take a self-guided virtual tour of a suite and lounge area to see what residence has to offer.
Why Georgian Residences?
About Barrie Residence
The residence houses 524 students in an eight-storey building overlooking the campus to the west and Little Lake to the north. Most residence suites accommodate two students with each student having a private bedroom.
The Georgian College Barrie residence is professionally operated and managed by Campus Living Centres.
The advantages of Barrie Campus Residence
- Your suite comes fully furnished with a double bed, desk and dresser. Each bedroom also features high speed and wireless internet access, and telephone with free local calls.
- The residence is equipped with a laundry facility, common kitchen, common lounges (with varying amenities in each), and a front desk that is staffed 24 hours a day.
- Avoid a 12- month lease and pay only for the academic year (eight months).
- Live on campus and enjoy all college amenities (computer labs, library, cafeterias, etc.) – you are only steps away.
- You don’t have to worry about roommates who do not pay their bills.
- Take part in the events hosted by your resident advisor (RA) and Residence Student Council or get involved as an RA or Residence Student Council team member yourself.
- Participate in the many clubs and committees on campus.
- Enjoy the comforts the residence provides with secure building access (swipe cards), 24-hour front desk and video surveillance in various areas of the building.
Services and fees
Your residence fees provide you with a comprehensive accommodation package. You don’t have to worry about all the extras so you can focus your energy on your studies.
When you live in residence, your fees cover your accommodation costs, internet, local phone service, all utilities, furnishings, appliances, etc. The only other costs would be if you required parking or if you decided to purchase a meal plan.
- Campus food services and meal plans are available through Georgian College ONEcard.
- The residence has dedicated parking on campus located right next to the residence and is available for an additional cost. No parking is allowed in the campus lots overnight with the exception of the residence parking lot. Residents may purchase a parking pass from the Georgian College Parking Office.
Summer 2024
Option 1
$2,800 due April 15, 2024
Option 2
$700 due April 15, 2024
$700 due May 15, 2024
$700 due June 15, 2024
$700 due July 15, 2024
Fall 2024/Winter 2025
Option 1 (save $125)
$7,830 due June 14, 2024
Option 2
$4,900 due June 14, 2024
$3,055 due Oct. 4, 2024
Option 3
$2,730 due June 14, 2024
$3,500 due Oct. 4, 2024
$1,800 due Jan. 17, 2025
Winter 2025
Option 1
$3,915 due Nov. 8, 2024
Note: If you are unable to meet the payment options set out in your acceptance email, please contact applications@georgianresidence.ca to set up a payment plan.
Important dates and documents
Summer 2024
March 1, 2024 – Summer acceptance emails distributed
April 15, 2024 – Summer residence fee deadline (option 2)
April 15, 2024 – Deadline to cancel summer application without financial penalty
May 5, 2024 – Summer move-in day
May 15, 2024 – Summer residence fee deadline (option 2)
June 15, 2024 – Summer residence fee deadline (option 2)
July 15, 2024 – Summer residence fee deadline (option 2)
Aug. 17, 2024 – Summer move-out day
Fall 2024
Early April 2024 – Acceptance emails distributed
June 14, 2024 – Residence fee deadline (option 1, 2 and 3)
June 14, 2024 – Deadline to cancel fall/winter application without financial penalty
Sept. 1, 2024 – Official move-in day
Oct. 4, 2024 – Fall/winter residence fee deadline (option 2 and 3)
Dec. 14, 2024 – Residence winter break closure begins
Winter 2025
October 1, 2024 – Applications open for winter 2025
Early November 2024 – Winter acceptance emails distributed
Nov. 8, 2024 – Winter residence fee deadline (option 1)
Dec. 1, 2024 – Deadline to cancel fall/winter application without financial penalty
Jan. 5, 2025 – Residence re-opens for second semester
Jan. 17, 2025 – Fall/winter residence fee deadline (option 3)
April 19, 2025 – Move-out day
Two-bedroom suites
Bedroom
- Oversized double bed
- Bedframe storage
- Nightstand with lamp
- Desk and work area with chair
- Internet
- Three-drawer dresser
- Closet organizer
Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Full-size refrigerator
- Kitchen table and chairs
- Preparation area complete with sink and storage area
Bathroom
- Stand-up shower
- Toilet
- Sink
Virtual tours
Two-bedroom suite
Lounge
Contact us
Contact information
Georgian College Residence – Barrie
101 Georgian Drive
Barrie, ON L4M 6Z5
Phone: 249.388.2179
Email: info@georgianresidence.ca
Stay connected
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