Living in I-House
- Undergraduates & EAP
- Visiting Scholars
- Our Neighborhood
- Other Housing Options
Undergraduates and EAP Students
EAP Housing Application Information
Eligible students will be notified through their campus email account from ucsdhousing@ucsd.edu on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026. The application will be open through Monday, June 15th, at 11:59pm PST.
For more information, please visit HDH website.
Continuing Students (With Housing Guarantee)
Important Dates and Deadlines for Continuing Students
Living in I-House is preceded by a competitive application process, and applications are accepted based on the quality and intent of the applicant’s responses.
Please return to this website at a later date to review the information for upcoming applications.
For more information on Housing Guarantee please visit the HDH website.
Incoming International Students (UCEAP)
Once you are accepted into the UCEAP program you will receive an email from UCSD Housing Dining Hospitality with an invitation to apply for a Housing Contract. If you do not receive an email to your personal email it will be sent to your UCSD email. If you do not see any emails regarding housing please contact HDH at housingcontracts@ucsd.edu
After submitting your housing application and signing your housing contract you will be able to apply to I-House.
Continuing Students (Without Housing Guarantee)
Students without a housing guarantee will need to apply to the Housing Waitlist. Once you are offered a Housing Contract you will be able to express interest in I-House or an LLC. Housing in I-House or an LLC will be based on availability and is not guaranteed.
QUESTIONS?
- For any questions regarding housing eligibility or the application functionality (access or submission issues, etc.) should be directed to ucsdhousing@ucsd.edu.
- If you have any questions about the housing accommodations in I-House, or move-in process, please contact ercreslife@ucsd.edu.
- To keep track of developments in immigration policies and to prepare for any potential impacts to our international community, please visit ISEO's Immigration Policy Updates page.
- Make sure to include your name and PID in any correspondence.
International House at UC San Diego is a friendly and diverse community of internationally minded students and scholars.
All registered UC San Diego undergraduate students except new incoming freshman or current freshmen are eligible to live in I-House. Living in I-House is preceded by a simple application process, and applications are accepted on a rolling basis for various quarters.
About 350 people from over 30 countries choose to make I-House their home each year. Residents (approximately half domestic and half international) include undergraduates from all eight colleges, graduate students, and visiting scholars. Students, faculty, staff and community friends are all welcome to participate in our programs.
Did you know that there are International Houses all over the world? Visit the official IHWW website at ihouseworldwide.org.