Apply for student housing as part of your UCT application for admission. This means that your application must be submitted by 31 July 2019, no late applications will be considered. Should your application be successful, you will be allocated to a particular residence. This is done by the Student Housing Admissions & Advocacy Services (SHAAS) office.

We have entered the flu season! Sister Dorothy Jonathan of UCT’s Student Wellness Service explains the differences between colds and flu and what you can do to prevent and treat these nasty conditions.

Two to three student Night Managers are employed during each vac period at mid- and year-end by Student Housing & Residence Life’s Vac Accommodation Office. They form part of the vac staff component looking after UCT’s guests in residence. These are both UCT students staying on during the holidays for a variety of reasons and commercial guests taking advantage of UCT’s vac accommodation.

We spoke to Nontandu Maqxala and Lovemore Vushe between shifts during the June/July vacation period.

I went behind the scenes at Clarendon House for a fascinating tour to see how UCT staff and students are working to save water at the Residence. - See more at: http://dev.dsa.uct.ac.za/#sthash.mqez04wy.dpuf