Eligibility Requirements
Residents must meet the following eligibility criteria to live in BYU Student Family Housing in Wymount Terrace:
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Eligible families must fall into one of the following categories:
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A married couple (with or without children).
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Engaged couples may submit an agreement for an apartment at any time, provided the availability date
of the apartment is no more than thirty days prior to their marriage date. For example, if you are getting
married on January 30, you may submit an agreement at any time, but only for an apartment with an
availability date of January 1 or later.
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Both spouses must reside in the apartment. The spouse of the student is not required to be a BYU student,
but the spouse must have a BYU ID number and must sign the Housing Agreement. A spouse can create a BYU
ID number online at
https://y.byu.edu/ry/ae/prod/person/cgi/createNetId.cgi.
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A parent with one or more dependent children.
- The child must reside in the apartment and the parent must have full custody of the child.
- Families with foster children are not eligible to live in BYU Student Family Housing.
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Parents, siblings, and other relatives of the resident are not considered members of the immediate family
and are not permitted to reside in the apartment.
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At least one spouse must be an admitted BYU student and enrolled in at least the number of credits hours indicated below
(Independent Study credits do not count toward this requirement):
| Student Type |
Fall Semester |
Winter Semester |
Spring Term* |
Summer Term* |
| Undergraduate Students |
9 credits |
9 credits |
4.5 credits |
4.5 credits |
| Graduate Students |
2 credits |
2 credits |
2 credits |
2 credits |
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*During Spring and Summer Terms, you are not required to be enrolled if you have been a resident of BYU Student Family Housing as a full-time student for the previous two semesters and you will be a full-time
BYU student in the Fall semester.
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The following restrictions apply to the number of occupants per apartment:
| Apartment Size |
Maximum Number of Occupants* |
| One-Bedroom Apartments |
Maximum of 2 occupants |
| One-Bedroom Apartments with Study |
Maximum of 4 occupants |
| Two-Bedroom Apartments |
Maximum of 4 occupants |
| Three-Bedroom Apartments |
Maximum of 6 occupants |
| *Maximum occupants allowed may vary, depending on dependent children's age. |
Prospective residents are encouraged to become familiar with both the
Terms
and Conditions (PDF) of the Housing Agreement and the BYU Student Family Housing guidelines.