University of Johannesburg‎ (UJ) Residence Application: How to apply for Accommodation

University of Johannesburg‎ (UJ) Residence Application: How to apply for Accommodation

So, you’ve made the decision to study at University of Johannesburg‎ (UJ) and you want to apply for residence / accommodation. So you want to know more about the application process – how do you apply for residence at UJ?

Important information:

1. For first time applicants, first complete the academic application process and use your student/reference number to complete the residence application as indicated below.
2. Please click here for more information on student accommodation and residence life.
3. Once you have been academically admitted at the University in January 2021, and your received a letter of confirmation of placement in residence, you will be required to pay a residence deposit of R1220.00
4. Admission to the University does not guarantee admission to the residences (depending on space availability)
5. You may reside only on the campus where you attend your studies.
6. No residence transfers are allowed.
7. Only applicants studying towards FULL TIME curricular undergraduate and postgraduate programmes may apply for residence.
8. Residence online application is not available for 1^st Time Entering Students 24 years and older. You can download a hardcopy application form at the bottom of this page.

Online residence application – How to guide

• Step 1 | Enter your student number and pin to login.
• Step 2 | When you are logged in, expand the ‘Student Web Systems’ folder
• Step 3 | Expand the ‘Application Process’ folder
• Step 4 | Click on the ‘Application Process’ folder on the left hand side
• Step 5 | Click on the ‘Add New Residence Application’ button:
• Step 6 | Complete the highlighted fields and then click on the ‘Proceed With Application’ button:
• Step 7 | Click on the “New Record’ button to submit your application:

Paper based application

 Click HERE to download the paper based application form.