Early Arrival

New students who want to arrive at UB before the move-in date must be approved for early arrival.

Applying for Early Arrival

In order to move in before the date listed, you must submit the early arrival application and be approved for early arrival. 

You must provide a valid personal or academic reason for your early arrival, such as: 

  • Participation in athletics, classes or academic requirements
  • On-campus job
  • Scheduled meeting(s) with advisors, faculty or staff
  • Off-campus job schedules (by students or parents)
  • Family commitments
  • Travel issues

You will be notified by email if your request was approved or not. Please note that not all requests will be approved.

Apply for Early Arrival

Early Move-In Dates

Students may request to arrive as early as noon on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020. Additional charges will apply and not all requests are approved. More information about the early arrival process will be provided in early December

For New International Students

New international students planning to arrive between Jan. 18 to Jan. 25, you must complete an Early Arrival request form.