Tenant Education Program

The Tenant Education Program (TEP) is an online workshop about lease-signing and off-campus living. Our goal is to provide UNCW students with the tools to be good neighbors, responsible community members and better tenants. Students will receive a prize once they have completed the program.

Modules and Topics Covered

The TEP workshop is comprised of four modules, each highlighting various aspects of off-campus living. These include:

• Off-Campus Housing Search
• Renting and Lease Language
• Being a Good Neighbor
• Breaks and Safety

How to Enroll

• All UNCW students can self-enroll in the Canvas course.
• If you are a parent, community partner, or member of the public and are interested in accessing program materials, you can enroll here.
• Once you are enrolled in the course:
  • Select "Go to the course"
  • Then, select "Getting Started" from the "Introduction" module at the top of the page
  • Continue through the modules in order, completing each one
• After completing the modules, please submit this form.

Student Testimonials

• "I now know and understand the resources that are available for ALL students. I am able to confidently go into a leasing agreement and know my rights and responsibilities as a tenant."
• "I became aware of all the great support UNCW provides for off-campus students."
• "I am more informed on how to search for off-campus housing and the rules I need to follow by living off-campus."
• "I understand my rules, responsibilities, and respect I should have to be a good citizen of the Wilmington Community and of my neighbors."
• "I am knowledgeable of what it takes to be a great neighbor and how to live successfully off-campus."
• "I am more aware of the resources that can be used to find off-campus housing efficiently."