Graduate Housing Cancellation
Eligibility to Request Cancellation
Before reading the details below about graduate housing cancellations, please confirm your eligibility to submit a request.
- Academic dismissal
- Disciplinary exclusion from the University
- NU sponsored internships (including study abroad, Co-Op, graduate programs, etc.)
- Marriage/civil union (for marriages/civil unions occurring after date of contract)
- Induction into military service
- Graduation/Degree completion
- Approved Housing & Dining Accommodation
- New graduate assignments within 5 business days
Cancellation Requests
Graduate students eligible to cancel their housing contract can request to do so via the Housing Portal. Submitting a cancellation request is not an automatic release from your contract, nor does it guarantee a release. Each request is reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Once submitted, your cancellation request will be approved or denied within 10 business days.
Fees During the Academic Year
If approved, and depending upon the submission date, you may be responsible for a cancellation fee ($300) and/or a portion/entirety of the contracted rate.