Prospective Students

We are looking forward to welcoming you at Matieland! Should you wish to apply for residence at Helshoogte, it is important that you understand the placement process:

  1. Complete the University application form.
  2. On this application for University, ensure that you mark Helshoogte as your first choice on the form or web-application.

How does the Placement process work (in brief)?

  1. First reservations are done on the grounds of academic criteria.
  2. The Placements process is complete by the end of October, should you not have qualified in initially you can place yourself on the waiting list.
  3. With consideration towards diversity factors, placements are done from the waiting list until the University begins the next academic year and thereafter continuously on the basis of open places.
  4. Placements in a specific residence can unfortunately not be guaranteed.

You are welcome to visit the website for Prospective Students – Accommodation

Any other questions? Contact us.