Does CPUT offer accommodation?
CPUT offers residence space for over 13 400 students. Our residences are spread across the Cape Peninsula in the areas surrounding our campuses.
How much is CPUT residence?
Residence Fees 2021
| Bellville Campus | Double Room | Single Room |
|---|---|---|
| Anglo American Residence | R 29 204 | R 32 124 |
| De Beers Residence (East Wing) | R 29 204 | R 32 124 |
| De Goede Hoop Residence | R 45 995 | R 50 595 |
| Freedom Square Residence | R 34 688 | R 38 158 |
Is CPUT funded by Nsfas?
There are 26 public universities across South Africa, Cape Peninsula University Technology (CPUT) being one of them. If you are wondering whether NSFAS fund CPUT. The answer is, yes they do.
How many residences are in CPUT?
The Cape Peninsula University of Technology has more than 25 different residences.
Is CPUT a private university?
It was formed by merging the Cape Technikon and a various independent colleges….Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
| Other name | CPUT |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 2005 as a merger of Cape Technikon (1920) and Peninsula Technikon (1962) |
| Academic affiliations | AAU, CHEC, HESA |
Is private accommodation more expensive?
Things to consider. The question of ‘which is cheaper—uni halls or private housing? Of course, the university halls are more often than not the pricey option. But this doesn’t always mean that they’re the most expensive overall.
How much is NSFAS allowance at Cput?
In a template from students, other than their tuition, the funding from NSFAS would provide R7 500 for transport up to 40 km from institution, R15 000 as a living allowance, a book allowance of R5 200 and a personal care allowance R2 900 per annum for students in catered residences.
Is Cput a private university?
What should I bring to CPUT res?
CPUT residences are self-catering residences and are equipped with kitchens for the students to cook their meals. The list of equipment includes a stove, refrigerator/ freezer and washing sink. Students are expected to bring their crockery and cutlery.
Is CPUT a Technikon?
In the 1970’s the institution had its status changed to a College of Advanced Technical Education and was rebranded as the Peninsula Colleges for Advanced Technical Education. However, this name and status change was short-lived and in 1979 the college was legally established as the Peninsula Technikon.
Where do students stay at CPUT?
CPUT offers residence space for almost 8 000 students. Our residences are spread across the Cape Peninsula in the areas surrounding our campuses. Students who fail to secure accommodation on-campus and university leased accommodation often opt to stay privately, close to campus.
How many spaces are available at CPUT?
CPUT Residences and Accommodation Information : CPUT does offer residence for students, however spaces are limited. There are 2552 spaces available on Bellville Campus, 2732 on Cape Town Campus and 540 spaces on Wellington Campus. Residences are offered to both local and international students.
How do I find private accommodation for students?
Finding this type of private accommodation can be a challenge for students. CPUT has an off-campus Housing Accreditation Program that advertises accommodation facilities that have been accredited by the University. This makes it safer and easier for students to acquire private accommodation on their own.
How can I make use of Cape Peninsula University of Technology Accommodation?
You must indicate on your application form if you wish to make use of Cape Peninsula University of Technology accommodation. The allocation of places is subject to availability. As an undergraduate you will most likely be placed in a double room that you will share with another student.