University of Fort Hare (UFH) Residence Application 2019-2020

When filling in the application form for an academic programme, please fill in the application form for a residence as well. It is important to attach the proof of payment for the residence application to the application form. As soon as you receive your residence admission letter, please pay your residence deposit, to secure your residence placement.

Please note that the demand for residences exceeds the supply. It is therefore not possible to guarantee residence space.

The University, however, strives to offer residences to the majority of first year students. Residence life enhances the chances of success in studies.

There are 33 residence halls in Alice, some of which are clusters. While each residence is unique, each supports excellence. Staff and student leaders live and work in each area, co-ordinating services and programmes that produces contented individuals. The office of the Residence Manager is located in the administration building.