Language Immersion Student Residence (LISR)
Students living at the Language Immersion Student Residence (LISR), located in the northeastern corner of campus, participate in a unique language immersion experience, the LISR Program, in conjunction with pursuing regular class schedules.
We invite you to step into another culture without leaving campus and take part in a most unique program. Hundreds of BYU students have immersed themselves in a new culture by becoming part of the LISR program. Just imagine what it could do for you!
Languages Offered:
- ASL
- Chinese
- French
- German
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish
To learn more, visit BYU On-Campus Housing
Currently accepting applications for winter 2023.
Applications for spring 2023, summer 2023, fall/winter 2023-2024 will open January 2023.
Please contact the LISR Program Coordinator at flsr-dept@byu.edu for further information.
LISR (formerly FLSR) in the News
In addition to rent, LISR students pay a program fee to cover program costs according to the following schedule:
Winter 2023
Payment |
Due Date |
Rent |
Program Fee |
Total |
Payment 6 | December 1 | $320.78 | $68.80 | $389.58 |
Payment 7 | January 1 | $320.78 | $68.80 | $389.58 |
Payment 8 | February 1 | $320.78 | $68.80 | $389.58 |
Payment 9 | March 1 | $320.78 | $68.80 | $389.58 |
Payment 10 | April 1 | $292.88 | $68.80 | $361.68 |
Total | $1576.00 | $344.00 | $1920.00 |
Spring 2023
Payment |
Due Date |
Rent |
Program Fee |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Payment 1 | April 1 | $244.00 | $86.00 | $330.00 |
Payment 2 | May 1 | $244.00 | $86.00 | $330.00 |
Total | $488.00 | $172.00 | $660.00 |
Summer 2023
Payment | Due Date | Rent | Program Fee | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Payment 1 | June 1 | $248.00 | $86.00 | $334.00 |
Payment 2 | July 1 | $239.00 | $86.00 | $325.00 |
Total | $487.00 | $172.00 | $659.00 |
Fall 2023
Payment | Due Date | Rent | Program Fee | Total |
Payment 1 | July 1 | $349.64 | $68.80 | $418.44 |
Payment 2 | August 1 | $349.64 | $68.80 | $418.44 |
Payment 3 | September 1 | $349.64 | $68.80 | $418.44 |
Payment 4 | October 1 | $349.64 | $68.80 | $418.44 |
Payment 5 | November 1 | $334.44 | $68.80 | $403.24 |
Total | $1733.00 | $344.00 | $2077.00 |
Winter 2024
Payment | Due Date | Rent | Program Fee | Total |
Payment 6 | December 1 | $346.42 | $68.80 | $415.22 |
Payment 7 | January 1 | $346.42 | $68.80 | $415.22 |
Payment 8 | February 1 | $346.42 | $68.80 | $415.22 |
Payment 9 | March 1 | $346.42 | $68.80 | $415.22 |
Payment 10 | April 1 | $316.32 | $68.80 | $385.12 |
Total | $1702.00 | $344.00 | $2046.00 |
Fall/Winter on-campus housing Rent total: $4123.00
LISR Program fee total: $688.00
Effective fall semester 2020, the LISR Program is pleased to announce the College of Humanities has approved Experiential Learning student scholarships for Humanities majors and minors participating in the LISR Program, not including Language Facilitators.
To learn more and apply, visit https://byu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eEXCkrHtjAEXbX7.

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