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Agriculture or Life Sciences Blocks. The Malherbe Flats (postgraduate students) are called Brucian House, and Robleigh House. Consisting of three, four and five-bedroomed flats, they are suited to small groups of students wishing to share accommodation. No sharing of individual rooms is permitted. Rooms are basically furnished and self- catering. A number of lock-up garages are available to rent.
Denison Hall of Residence
Denison (men and women) is situated in quiet, park-like surroundings on the old golf course portion of campus. Denison has its own kitchen complex and a clubhouse, consisting of a large communal lounge and the Denison pub. The residence has gym, TV, snooker and table tennis facilities.
Westville
Westville campus offers off-campus and self-catering flats as well as on- campus self-catering residences.
On-campus Residences
The on-campus residences accommodate 1 810 students. There are four blocks of residences: S-Block, R-Block, P-Block and O-Block. O-Block accommodates females only while all others are mixed gender. All residences have access control, television rooms
and parking space. Other than O block, all residences are self-catering. A facility to buy meals is available at O-Block.
Off-campus Residences
Off-campus residences accommodate 713 students. These residences are fully furnished. All students share in double rooms while postgraduate students can be accommodated in single rooms if available. Occupants share a kitchen and a bathroom. Bedford Hall and San Sabil are situated in Hospital Road in the city. Dunstaple Heights is in Varsity Drive while Santa Cruz (postgraduate students only) is in Reservoir Hills.
Applications and Admission to Residences
• Local first-year applicants must apply for UKZN accommodation when applying for admission
to study via CAO. No separate application is required;
• International students must apply for accommodation when applying for addmission to study;
• The closing date for submission of residence applications by under- graduate applicants for 2025 is 30 September 2024;
• Residence admission is based on need, academic potential, ability to pay and distance from home;
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