Orillia Residence

Georgian College’s Orillia Campus Residence provides not only accommodations, but also a welcoming, safe environment where students can make friends, get involved, grow and develop.

The Orillia Residence is now full for the 2024/2025 term and running a waitlist. New applications will be added to the waitlist in the order that they are received.

Experience the Orillia Residence virtually!

Thinking about living in residence? Here’s how you can connect with us virtually to explore what the Orillia Residence has to offer.

• Take a self-guided virtual tour of a suite and lounge area

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Why Georgian Residences?
Services and fees
Important dates and documents
Four-bedroom suites
Take a virtual tour
Contact us

Why Georgian Residences?

About Orillia Residence

The residence houses 192 students in three 4-storey buildings overlooking the campus. Most residence suites accommodate four students with each student having a private bedroom. All doors in the residence, including bedroom doors, are controlled entry to assist in the safety and security of our residents.

The Georgian College Orillia residence is professionally operated and managed by Campus Living Centres.

The advantages of Orillia Campus Residence

Each residence unit is equipped with laundry, common kitchen, living area, and on-call staff 24 hours a day.
Live on campus and enjoy all college amenities (computer labs, library, cafeterias, etc.) – you are only steps away.
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 (keyed entry), 24-hour on call staff 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, all utilities, furnishings, appliances, etc. The only other costs would be your preferred internet services, a parking pass, or a meal plan if you decide to purchase one.

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 Residence.

Campus food services and meal plans are available through Georgian College ONEcard.

2024-25

Option 1

$8,553 due May 17, 2024

Option 2

$4,990 due May 17, 2024
$3,713 due Oct. 4, 2024

Option 3

$1,950 due May 17, 2024
$1,950 due July 19, 2024
$3,650 due Oct. 4, 2024
$1,203 due Jan. 17, 2025

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

2024

Early April 2024 – Acceptance emails distributed
May 17, 2024 – Residence fee deadline (option 1, 2 and 3)
May 19, 2024 – Deadline to cancel fall/winter application without financial penalty
July 19, 2024 – Residence fee deadline (option 3)
Aug. 31, 2024 – Official move-in day
Oct. 4, 2024 – Residence fee deadline (option 2 and 3)
Dec. 14, 2024 to Jan. 5, 2025 – Holiday room inspections

2025

Jan. 17, 2025 – Residence fee deadline (option 3)
Early February 2025– Applications available for academic year 2025-26
Aug. 16, 2025 – Move-out day

Orillia student residence agreement (PDF)

Community standards agreement (PDF)

Room transfer form (PDF)

Cancellation/withdrawal form (PDF)

Appeal request form (PDF)

Roommate discussion points (PDF)

Roommate agreement (PDF)

Georgian College’s Sexual Violence Procedure

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) (PDF)